Outcomes of Luigi Di Maio’s participation in the G7 meeting of Foreign Ministers
Luigi Di Maio, Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, attended the G7 meeting of Foreign Ministers in London on 3-5 May. The issues discussed were: Afghanistan, Libya, Syria, Iran, the fight against terrorism in the Horn of Africa and the Sahel, Russia, Ukrain, Belarus and the Western Balkans. Read the final communiqué here. […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio’s participation in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting
Minister Luigi Di Maio will attend the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers meeting, scheduled to take place in London from 3 to 5 May. During the Summit, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany, Italy, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, together with the High Representative of the European Union, will […]
Read moreMinistry of Foreign Affairs scholarships for the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has released scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year for two courses run by the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala: 1. Advanced opera singing The Ministry is offering up to 10 scholarships of 9 months each for advanced opera singing courses. They comprise monthly […]
Read moreLaunch of second Global StartUps Programme and Italy4Innovation webinar “What do UK investors look for in a start-up? Best practices for a fundable project”
Today marked the launch of the second edition of the Global StartUps Programme. This accelerator programme, which has already taken the 17 participating start-ups through a series of one-to-ones with the project’s partner accelerator, The Accelerator Network, and a webinar, “Country Focus UK”, will last eight weeks and will be in virtual format. The selected […]
Read moreThe Ambassador addresses the Parliamentary Committee on Control and Regulation of Maritime Transit in Strait of Bonifacio
The Ambassador speaks at a virtual meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Control and Regulation of Maritime Transit in the Strait Of Boniface, 22 April 2021 Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta addressed a virtual meeting today of the Italian Parliamentary Committee for Control and Regulation of Maritime Transport in the Strait of Boniface. He spoke in his […]
Read moreTravel between the UK and Italy – updates to rules from 19 April 2021
Rules on travel between the UK and Italy are set out in the Prime Ministerial Decree of 2 March 2021, which is in force from 6 March to 30 April 2021; the Ministry of Health’s Ordinance of 2 April 2021, in force from 7 to 30 April 2021, and the Ministry of Health’s Ordinance of […]
Read moreVirtual meeting between Ambassador Trombetta and Italian students at British universities
A virtual meeting took place yesterday between Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta and representatives of the Italian societies of thirteen British universities. The event, organised by King’s College Italian Society, is part of a programme that includes visits by the Ambassador to British universities and meetings of Italian students in the UK. The Ambassador gave an overview […]
Read moreMessage of condolence from President Mattarella following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, has sent the following message to Her Majesty Elizabeth II following the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: Having heard the news of the passing away of his royal highness the Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, I would like to offer Your Majesty, the […]
Read moreBudget & Brexit: strategies and opportunities for businesses in the UK
The annual workshop organised by Belluzzo International Partners covered the latest developments in tax and legal matters, discussed by highly qualified experts in the field and business leaders The event was introduced by Massimo Carnelos, Counsellor for Economic and Commercial Affairs of the Embassy of Italy in London, and The Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP, […]
Read moreDantedì 25 March 2021: poetry, pictures and music
March 25th is Dante Day (Dantedì). The Embassy’s event to mark the recurrence was streamed and is available for viewing on YouTube. — Greta Scacchi and Luigi Di Fiore‘s renditions of Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise. Musicians from Accademia Teatro alla Scala di Milano will accompany the readings. Rare books of University College London Special Collections will […]
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