Luca Cordelli is made Cavaliere OSI
Luca Cordelli, a lawyer at Belluzzo & Partners, has collaborated closely with this Embassy for many years, distinguishing himself with the accuracy and value of his contributions in delicate legal matters involving Italian public and private beneficiaries, including this embassy, which has consulted him on numerous occasions. He merits special mention for his excellent work, […]
Read moreBrexit EU Settlement Scheme – Ambassador Trombetta’s interview on BBC Radio 4 Today Programme
In an interview this morning on BBC 4’s Today Programme Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta stressed the importance for Italians living in the United Kingdom to apply for the Home Office EU settlement scheme and invited them to do so promptly. “I want to encourage Italians to register for the settled status – it’s something they have […]
Read moreConversation between Ambassador Trombetta and Italian correspondents in London
Ambassador Trombetta (middle) with the Italian correspondents in London (Picture – S. Mancuso) Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta met today at the ambassadorial residence in Grosvenor Square with London-based journalists representing Italian media outlets to discuss a number of issues of current interest. The ambassador gave an overview of some of the issues on which the embassy […]
Read morePeregrine Bryant GeM award in memory of Gloria and Marco. Young Italian architects in the UK
The memory of Gloria Trevisan and Marco Gottardi, a young Italian couple who died in the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, lives on through the GeM Award set up by the architecture firm Peregrine Bryant, where Gloria worked. The award covers a three-month placement during which recipients study conservation of historic buildings, with both […]
Read moreGodspeed Luca!
As the world celebrates Tomorrow’s 50th anniversary of the extraordinary and momentous accomplishment of Apollo XI landing on the Moon, European Space Agency Astronaut Luca Parmitano will blast off from the Roscosmos Cosmodrome in Baiknonur, Kazakhstan as part of the Soyuz MS-13 (59S) crew with destination the International Space Station. Luca will become the first […]
Read moreItaly4Innovation and Digital Unbound London with the participation of Minister of State Stefano Buffagni
The Embassy of Italy in London hosted the ninth event in the Italy4Innovation series, an initiative launched to publicise the Italian innovation sector and to foster collaboration between Italy and the UK in the field of new technologies. The event, entitled “Italy and the UK: synergies and opportunities between the two start-up ecosystems”, was co-organised […]
Read moreApollo XI – 50 years
After the harnessing of fire, human kind’s greatest achievement is arguably the Apollo XI moon landing in the summer of 1969. As a testament to human endeavour and endless possibilities – like Christopher Columbus and Marco Polo centuries before – JFK famously said in 1962: “we choose to go to the Moon in this decade and […]
Read moreLuiss Networking Event
The 4th of July saw the Embassy of Italy host a networking event organised by LUISS Guido Carli University and its alumni association, to bring together successful Italians in London and publicise the role of alumni associations in creating links between universities and the world of business and civil society. The event was part of […]
Read more2019 Conference of Scientific Attachés
Environmental protection, sustainable development and technological innovation were the focus of the Conference held in Rome at the Italian Foreign Ministry on 27 and 28 June, “Italian-speaking Marine Technologies and Innovation”, a conference attended by Foreign Minister Moavero Milanesi and of Minister of Education Marco Bussetti, which brought together Italian Scientific Attachés abroad with representatives […]
Read moreBonelliErede – What’s next in the Italian banking landscape?
The Embassy of Italy in London hosted on 27 June “What’s next in the Italian banking landscape?”, an event organised by BonelliErede, a major Italian law firm with offices in the UK, Belgium, Egypt and Ethiopia. The speakers were Massimiliano Danusso, managing partner at BonelliErede’s London office; Giorgio Gobbi, head of the Financial Stability Service […]
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