THE MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LIFTS THE BAN ON ITALIAN MEAT.
Following the recommendations issued by the meeting (no. 1/2019) of the Supreme Committee for Food Safety at the “Public Authority for Food and Nutrition”, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, issued the ministerial decision, no. (67) of 2019, lifting the temporary ban on imports of all types of meats (sheep, goats and cow; fresh, chilled […]
Read moreTECHNICAL STOPOVER BY THE ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER, PROF. GIUSEPPE CONTE IN KUWAIT (5-6 February 2019)
On 5 February 2019, as part of a mission in the area, the Prime Minister, Prof. Giuseppe Conte, made a technical stopover in Kuwait, landing at “Ali Al-Salem” military base in south of Kuwait City, where he greeted the Italian militaries of the National contingent Task Force Air Kuwait (IT NCC / Task Force Air), […]
Read moreCALENDAR OF THE FESTIVITIES PRACTICED BY THE ITALIAN EMBASSY IN KUWAIT IN 2019
01 JANUARY – NEW YEAR 25 FEBRUARY – KUWAIT NATIONAL DAY 26 FEBRUARY – KUWAIT LIBERATION DAY 21 APRIL – EASTER OF N.S. 22 APRIL – EASTER MONDAY 01 MAY – LABOUR DAY 02 JUNE – NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC 05 JUNE – EID EL FITR (movable festivity) 11 AUGUST – EID AL ADHA […]
Read moreNATIONAL AWARD FOR TRANSLATION FOR THE YEAR 2019
We announce the opening of the terms for participation in the National Awards for Translation for the year 2019, assigned by the Italian Ministry for Heritage and Cultural Activities (MIBAC) (see attached circular for procedural and regulatory details). The deadline for the submission of applications is set for 28 February 2019. We remind you that […]
Read moreTHE UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA (ITALY) FUNDS PROMISING YOUNG RESEARCHERS | STARS@UNIPD CALL DEADLINE APRIL 2ND 2019
We are pleased to inform you that the University of Padova (Italy) has launched the second edition of the Supporting TAlent in ReSearch@University of Padova – STARS@UNIPD call for proposals. Such programme supports excellent 2-year research projects to be conducted in Padova by outstanding Principal Investigators of any nationality. The STARS@UNIPD call intends to promote […]
Read moreSCHOLARSHIPS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA – 2019/20
The Italian Embassy informs about the upcoming opportunities for international students who wish to register for First Cycle, Second Cycle or Single Cycle Degree Programmes at the University of Bologna (Italy) for Academic Year 2019/20: · study grants of €11,000 gross (Unibo Action 2); · tuition fee waivers (Unibo Action 1). Unibo Actions 1&2 are […]
Read moreNEW ACCREDITATION PORTAL FOR ITALIAN AND FOREIGN MEDIA JOURNALISTS
The new Accreditation Portal in Italy and at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) is online for representatives of Italian and foreign media, available at the following link: https://portaleaccreditamento.esteri.it/ Registration to the portal is necessary for the following categories: a) journalists employed by foreign media (newspapers, periodicals, radio or television stations) intended […]
Read moreUNITED NATIONS “ORANGE THE WORLD” CAMPAIGN FOR PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE.
http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/end-violence-against-women 25 November – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women To celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Italy reaffirms its strong commitment to promoting gender equality and combating all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which is among its priorities also in view of its three-year […]
Read moreFINAL CEREMONY OF THE XVIII EDITION OF THE PRIZE FOR THE INFORMATICS FOUNDATION “H.H. SHEIKH SALEM AT THE ALI AL-SABAH “.
On 26 November, at Bayan Palace and in the presence of the Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, H.E. the Ambassador of Italy Giuseppe Scognamiglio attended the final ceremony of the XVIII edition of the IT Prize (IT) of the “H.H. Sheikh Salem Al Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Foundation “. Also present at the event was […]
Read moreINTERVIEW OF AMBASSADOR SCOGNAMIGLIO TO AN AGI (ITALY JOURNALIST AGENCY) CORRESPONDANT IN KUWAIT
On 17 November 2018, the Ambassador of Italy in Kuwait, H.E Giuseppe Scognamiglio, took part in an interview with Mr. Damiano Crognali, AGI correspondent recently arrived in Kuwait. They discussed the remarkable results achieved in terms of bilateral trade with Kuwait – where in 2017, Italy became the first European partner of the Emirate. They […]
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