SANDRO BOTTICELLI AT THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM IN BOSTON
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum celebrates Sandro Botticelli with the exhibition: “Botticelli: Heroines + Heroes”. There are eight works by the Renaissance Master along with two masterpieces “The story of Lucrezia” (part of the permanent collection of the Museum) and “The story of Virginia”, a loan from Italy. The works of Botticelli will have alongside, […]
Read moreMessage of the Ambassador to the Italian community in the US for the Holiday Season.
Dear friends, I wish to send you and your families my most sincere wishes for the holiday season. The year that draws to a close has been intense and important for Italy and the United States. The historical friendship that binds our two peoples is based on a commonality of values that is at the […]
Read moreAnnual holiday celebration of the Eliot school at Faneuil Hall! The Italian Program shines on!
Annual holiday celebration of the Eliot school at Faneuil Hall! The Italian Program shines on!
Read more25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Farnesina and its foreign network fully join the awareness-raising campaign “UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women & Girls. Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!”, promoted by UN Women, which in 2022 focuses on the fundamental contribution given by movements, organisations […]
Read moreIMPORTANT NOTICE: THE PRENOTA ONLINE RESERVATION SERVICE IS FREE OF CHARGE
Maeci The Consulate General of Italy wishes to remind all users that the booking system “PrenotaOnline” is entirely FREE OF CHARGE. Users will never be asked to pay any fee in order to book an appointment at the Consulate General. We would recommend all users to refrain from accepting any offer made by websites, agencies […]
Read moreItalian Parliamentary elections 2018 – Voting for Italian citizens resident abroad
Italian Parliamentary elections to be held on March 4, 2018. Following the signature of the President of the Republic of the decree of dissolution of Parliament (Presidential Decree no. 208 of 28 December 2017), and the resolution of the Council of Ministers for the proposal of the date for elections, the President of the Republic, […]
Read moreNew type of entry visa in Italy for “investors”
Following the recent amendment to the Immigration Consolidation Act (“TUI” Legislative Decree 286/1998, article 26-bis), foreign nationals who intend to make an investment in Italy are allowed entry and stay in the country through a simplified procedure for the issuance of the visa. The “investor visa” is not subject to the annual limits on entries […]
Read moreMessage of the Ambassador of Italy in Washington Armando Varricchio on the occasion of the Christmas Holidays
PublicationsUrbino Press AwardEarthquake in Central Italy Message of the Ambassador of Italy in Washington Armando Varricchio on the occasion of the Christmas Holidays 2017-12-21 Date: 12/21/2017 Maeci As the Holiday Season approaches, I wish to extend to you and your families my best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. During this […]
Read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Protecting and upholding the rights of women and promoting the fight against any form of discrimination and gender-based violence are Italy’s priorities in the action it carries out, also at the international level. On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Farnesina wishes to reaffirm its firm commitment […]
Read moreAward for Italian researchers and startuppers operating abroad
Call for applications The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has instituted the second annual Award for Italian researchers and startuppers operating abroad. The award includes two categories: The “Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Award” to recognize an eminent Italian scientist who, in performing his/her research abroad, has made a remarkable contribution to the […]
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