Mission of Consul Napolitano to Southern Downs Regional Council
The Consul of Italy in Brisbane, Salvatore Napolitano, led from 25 to 27 February a joint coordinated mission of Italian representatives in Queensland to the Southern Downs Regional Council (SDRC), Stanthorpe and Warwick. The Consul was accompanied by the President of the Chamber of Commerce, Filippo D’Arro, the President of the Comites Mariangela Stagnitti, the […]
Read moreG20 Youth Summit: Young Ambassadors Society is recruiting the Italian Delegates for the Y20 Summits
In collaboration with the Italian Government and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Young Ambassadors Society (YAS) is now recruiting the delegates that will represent Italy at the Youth 20 (Y20) and at the Youth 7 (Y7), the official engagement groups of the G20 and G7 dedicated to young people. Y20 […]
Read moreQueensland, Australia: signature of an agreement in the education sector
On 9 December, Consul Salvatore Napolitano and Queensland Department of Education Assistant Director General Regan Neumann signed the Statement of Understanding on education cooperation. The SoU sets forth the understandings and the reciprocal commitment to facilitate collaborative projects that include promotion of teaching of the Italian language in Queensland. It also envisages the continuation of […]
Read moreContemporary Art Day – Foreign Affairs Ministry Initiatives
On 5 December 2020 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) will be involved in the 16th edition of Contemporary Art Day, an event promoted by AMACI (Association of Italian Museums of Contemporary Art) that includes museums, foundations, and public and private institutions, in recounting the vitality of contemporary art in our Country. […]
Read moreBrisbane, Australia: start of the Giro d’Italia through Queensland
The Giro d’Italia through Queensland officially started on 22 November in Brisbane, a project listed among the best consular practices of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote “root tourism” and encourage collaboration opportunities between the Italian territories and the different areas of Queensland, where a large Italian community historically resides. The first stage […]
Read moreNational Unity and Armed Forces Day. Announcement of exhibition in Bundaberg
The traditional celebration of National Unity and Armed Forces Day and the commemoration of the fallen of all wars was held also this year in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The event, organized by the National Alpine Association of Brisbane section, with the collaboration of the local Fogolar Furlan at their headquarters in Pallara, took place on […]
Read moreBrisbane. Meeting of the Italian business institutions in the presence of Ambassador Francesca Tardioli
The Brisbane mission of H.E. the Ambassador of Italy to Australia Francesca Tardioli, last October 16, opened the door for the first meeting of the Italian business institutions since the beginning of the pandemic. The meeting was organized by the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane and the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (ICCI), […]
Read moreThree Myths and a Ghost. Giurgola, Taglietti, Piano and Nervi. The enduring success of the Italian contribution to the Australian architecture
Webinar with by Silvia Micheli and Paolo Stracchi 4th Italian Design Day On the occasion of the 4th Italian Design Day the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney and Melbourne, in collaboration with ITA (Italian Trade Commission) have invited Silvia Micheli, architect and architectural historian as well as Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture at […]
Read moreBrisbane, Ambassador Tardioli awards the Studitalia Prize 2020-2021
In Brisbane, Australia, the Week of the Italian Language in the World already started with the Studitalia Prize 2020-2021. On 16 October, at the Queensland Department of Education, during a ceremony organized for a limited number of people and in compliance with the local rules on social distancing and hygiene, the Ambassador of Italy to […]
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