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. […]
Read moreCALL 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 […]
Read moreNote 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 […]
Read moreGrants 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). […]
Read moreORIGINI 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreDays 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 […]
Read moreConcert 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 […]
Read moreSydney. Launch of the investment attraction initiative for Australia and New Zealand
The Ambassador of Italy to Australia, Paolo Crudele, and the Director of the Italian Trade Agency in Sydney, Simona Bernardini, presented a new initiative to support Foreign Direct Investments to a qualified group of guests with the aim of increasing the interest of Australian and New Zealand economic operators and facilitating their investments in Italy. […]
Read moreL’opera “Kith and kin” dell’australiano Archie Moore vince il Leone d’oro alla Biennale di Venezia 2024
The launch of the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale, open to the public until 24 November, took place from 17 to 20 April. With 89 national pavilions, 30 exhibition spaces from foreign public bodies and cultural foundations, over 4,000 accredited journalists and 26,000 visitors in the three pre-opening days, the 2024 Biennale is the […]
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