Update: Recalibration Program (Repatriation) and Recalibration Program (Foreign Labour)
The Malaysian Government has agreed on 5th of July to extend the Recalibration Program (Repatriation) and Recalibration Program (Foreign Labour) until 31st of December 2021 or until the National COVID-19 Immunization Program (PICK) ends. To expedite this Recalibration Program (Repatriation), the Immigration Department of Malaysia has opened special counters for the recalibration program at KLIA: […]
Read moreFare Cinema 2021
The fourth edition of ‘Fare Cinema’ (the festival dedicated to Italian cinema abroad promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, ANICA, ICE Agency and Istituto Luce – Cinecittà) will be held from 14 to 20 June, 2021. It is an event that, right from the title (Reboot – […]
Read moreA journey to discover Italy with Geronimo Stilton
There is a new mouse-tastic treasure hunt dedicated to the beauties of Italy. The protagonist is Geronimo Stilton – the mouse journalist most loved by children all over the world, born from an idea of Elisabetta Dami – who explores our country in a new 224-page book entitled ‘Mille Meraviglie Viaggio alla scoperta dell’Italia‘ (“A […]
Read moreIDEAS Italian Dialogues on Excellence, Arts and Science | Season 1 (2021)
An audiovisual project illustrating Italian excellence in different creative fields and fields of production and knowledge. 5 sectors, 5 people, 5 stories that speak of a dynamic, creative, and resilient Italy. Think IT beyond. 5 inspiring stories to know about contemporary Italy. IDEAS – Italian Dialogues on Excellence, Arts and Science is a project of […]
Read moreCELEBRATING THE 700th ANNIVERSARY OF DANTE’S DEATH
On the occasion of the celebrations of Dante’s anniversary, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has made available the e-book “Reading Dante: how, why”, edited by Ambassador Raffaele Campanella. The work has a preface by the well-known scholar Mirko Tavoni. It has been designed and written to facilitate the reading of the […]
Read morePRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH “italiana” PORTAL CELEBRATING ITALIAN LANGUAGE CULTURE AND CREATIVITY WORLDWIDE (4 March 2021, 3.00pm Italian time)
On Thursday, 4 March 2021, at 3.00pm (Italian time), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will hold a press conference, in virtual format, to launch its new portal called italiana celebrating Italian language, culture and creativity worldwide (italiana.esteri.it). The live-streamed press conference will be opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di […]
Read moreInferno5
On the occasion of the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s passing, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation invites you to explore the Canto V of the Inferno of the Divine Comedy. Listen to the tercets, discover the figures who inspired the poet and how Paolo and Francesca’s story influenced authors all over the […]
Read moreThe Divine Comedy, a path in thirty-three languages
An audiobook, produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the occasion of Dante’s centenary celebrations, presents select passages from the poem in thirty-three different languages. Seven hundred years after Dante’s death, the audiobook “Dalla selva oscura al Paradiso”/”From the Dark Forest to Paradise” leads listeners on a guided tour through the […]
Read moreFELLINIANA – Homage to Fellini, by Artemis Danza
The video recording of the show at theTeatro Galli in Rimini is available until the 27th of January 2021 on the platform https://www.teatrinellarete.it/felliniana.html The bodies cross through dance and contemporary circus, dreams and the real world, accompanied by unforgettable music composed by Nino Rota for Federico Fellini. Euphoric and sparkling choreography, virtuosity and an irresistible […]
Read moreLEARNING ITALIAN – THE WHY AND THE WHERE
Italian is currently one of the most widely spoken native language in the European Union (67 million people, 15% of the total EU population); it is spoken as a second language by another 13.4 million EU citizens (3%), as well as in non-EU European countries (such as the Vatican City, Switzerland, Albania and the UK), […]
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