INAUGURATION OF THE SHEIKH ABDULLAH AL-SALEM CULTURAL CENTER
On February 5, 2018, the Ambassador of Italy in Kuwait, Giuseppe Scognamiglio, took part in the inauguration of the Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Center, in Shaab, by His Highness the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The cultural center is considered an important tool to start the cultural exchange between Kuwait and Saudi […]
Read moreSEMINAR: “KUWAIT GATEWAY TO THE FUTURE OF THE REGION ECONOMY”
On 31 January 2018, the Ambassador of Italy in Kuwait, Giuseppe Scognamiglio, participated in the seminar organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, entitled “Kuwait Gateway to the Future of the Region Economy” , where Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Khalid Suliman Al-Jarallah, gave a speech on the economic […]
Read moreNATO’S ISTANBUL COOPERATION INITIATIVE POLICY ADVISORY GROUP
On 22 January 2018, the Italian Ambassador to Kuwait, H.E. Giuseppe Scognamiglio, attended the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Policy Advisory Group (ICI PAG) Meeting at the NATO-Kuwait ICI Regional Centre in Kuwait City. H.E. the Italian Ambassador, as Head of Mission of NATO’s Contact Point Embassy (CPE) in Kuwait, made a speech at the panel “NATO-ICI […]
Read moreANNUAL KUWAIT MOTOR SHOW
On 18 January 2018, the Italian Ambassador to Kuwait, H.E. Giuseppe Scognamiglio, attended the launch of the annual Kuwait Motor Show at 360 Mall, which featured some of the best designs and technologies of the world in the automotive industry, including car brands Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Ferrari.
Read moreCALENDAR OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2018
01 January NEW YEAR 25 February KUWAIT NATIONAL DAY 26 February KUWAIT LIBERATION DAY 01 april EASTER OF N.S. 02 April EASTER MONDAY 01 May LABOUR DAY 02 June NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC 15 June EID EL FITR (movable festivity) 21 August EID AL ADHA (movable festivity) 25 December CHRISTMAS 26 December SANTO STEFANO
Read morePROJECT “RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT (RTOP)”
On 12 January 2018, the Minister of Education, University and Research, Valeria Fedeli, and the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mario Giro, gave the official start to the project for schools “Responsibility to Protect (RtoP)”. The “Responsibility to Protect – RtoP” is a concept developed within the United Nations since 2000, in […]
Read more7TH INTERNATIONAL SHOOTING GRAND PRIX
On 13 January 2018, the Italian Ambassador to Kuwait, H.E. Giuseppe Scognamiglio, attended the opening ceremony of ” His Highness the Amir 7th International Shooting Grand Prix ” at Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Range, in the presence of H.E. Khaled Al-Roudan, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Youth affairs. The […]
Read moreMINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE: ISSUE OF NEWSLETTER “NARROW PATH” – FIFTH EDITION.
The Ministry of Economy and Finance published the fifth edition of “The Narrow Path”: an English-language newsletter aimed at updating a professional audience on the main reforms and on the economic-financial situation of Italy to attract foreign investments, illustrating to the protagonists of foreign markets the reforms implemented by the government. The main contents of […]
Read moreINAUGURATION OF FIRST SKYDIVE CENTER IN KUWAIT
On 9 December 2017, the Italian Ambassador to Kuwait, H.E. Giuseppe Scognamiglio, took part in the inauguration of the first Skydiving center in Kuwait, along with H.E. Sheikh Mohammad Abdallah Al-Sabah. At the center anyone can experience a Tandem Skydive over the Al Khairan Area from 13,000 ft, with highly qualified Instructors and plane from […]
Read moreWORKSHOP “KUWAIT’S EFFORTS IN COMBATING HUMAN TRAFFICKING”
On 12 December 2017, at the Sheraton Hotel in Kuwait City, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Italian Embassy in Kuwait, Mr. Andrea Quartieri, participated in the workshop entitled “Kuwait’s efforts in combating human trafficking”, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait, with the participation of the International Organization for Migration (represented […]
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