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3 June 2024
AUSTRALIA: SOLD-OUT IN PERTH FOR THE MILAN-ROMA FRIENDLY MATCH

Today, in Western Australia, a perfect combination of sports diplomacy and integrated Italian promotion was staged. In the futuristic Optus stadium in Perth, 60,000 Italian football fans from all over Australia and the Indo-Pacific countries gathered to attend the friendly match between AC Milan and AS Roma. A sporting event that the Government of Western […]

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1 June 2024
ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY AS FOCUS OF AMBASSADOR PAOLO CRUDELE’S MISSION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA

On the occasion of the Roma-Milan friendly match in Perth on 31 May, the Italian Ambassador to Australia, Paolo Crudele, made an extended institutional visit to Western Australia from 28 May to 1 June. Accompanied by the Consul in Perth, Sergio Federico Nicolaci, the Ambassador met with representatives of the major mining companies (some of […]

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30 May 2024
ELEZIONI EUROPEE 2024

La normativa relativa all’elezione dei membri del Parlamento europeo spettanti  all’Italia non prevede il voto all’estero al di fuori dei Paesi UE. Pertanto, gli elettori italiani, iscritti all’AIRE e residenti negli Stati che NON sono membri dell’Unione Europea, potranno votare solo rientrando in Italia, recandosi presso i seggi istituiti dai Comuni nelle cui liste elettorali risultano iscritti. […]

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29 May 2024
CALL FOR PREMIO ITALIA 2024 – Italian and books: the world between the lines

The competition is aimed at students at Australian universities and who will be engaged in the production of papers of various kinds in Italian. The theme launched this year by MAECI for the XXIV Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo is “Italian and books: the world between the lines“. The results of the competition will […]

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22 May 2024
Note by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation about countering the spread of synthetic drugs, including Fentanyl

The phenomenon on a global level Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine and 30 to 50 times more potent than heroin. This substance, produced illegally, is available on the market in various forms, including liquid and powder. Over the past decade, fentanyl has dramatically altered the opioid […]

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22 May 2024
Grants for foreign and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the Academic Year 2024-2025 in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (According to Law 288/55 and its subsequent changes and additions). […]

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21 May 2024
ORIGINI Italia Program 2024-2025

ITA (Italian Trade Agency) and MIB Trieste School of Management (Trieste, Italy) promote and organize ORIGINI ITALIA PROGRAM 2024, an intensive Export Management and Entrepreneurial Development Course aimed at the descendants of emigrants from Italy who are residents abroad, in particular in extra European countries. The Course’s main objective is to promote a new and […]

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16 May 2024
The Embassy of Italy bestows the Order of the star of Italy on Brendan Smyth, Director of international affairs for the Australian federal capital.

At a ceremony held at the residence of the Italian Ambassador to Australia, Paolo Crudele, Brendan Smyth, Director of International Affairs for the Australian Federal Capital Territory (ACT), was awarded the rank of Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy. The Embassy works closely with the ACT to promote Italian excellence “Made in […]

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8 May 2024
Days of closure

We inform that the Embassy will be closed on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 May, due to exceptional circumstances. Our offices will reopen regularly to the public on Wednesday 15.   Si comunica che, in via del tutto eccezionale, l’Ambasciata resterà chiusa nelle giornate di lunedì 13 e martedì 14 maggio. I nostri uffici riapriranno […]

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3 May 2024
Concert in honour of the Italian composer Luigi Nono at the Albert Hall in Canberra

To celebrate the centenary of the birth of the great Venetian composer Luigi Nono, the Italian Embassy and the International Music Festival of Canberra presented ‘Larry and Luigi – Two Slices of History’ in the beautiful setting of the Albert Hall. A tribute to two artists who lived at opposite ends of the globe and […]

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