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20 February 2023
10 scholarships for the two-year “Advanced training course in opera singing at the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala”.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has established since many years a valued relationship with the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala. The institution, which plays a primary role in the field of performing arts training, has always valued international openness, which is also reflected in the fact that it […]

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24 November 2022
7th edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World. Event in Langa Township (Cape Town)

In the framework of the initiatives aimed at promoting the 7th edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, the event organised by the Italian Consulate in Cape Town in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Pretoria, was held in the Township of Langa (Cape Town), at the Eziko cooking school, with […]

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24 November 2022
7th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World. Reception at the Ambassador’s Residence in Pretoria

The Italian Ambassador Paolo Cuculi and Madame Ambassador Oriana Mannaioli Cuculi hosted the reception at the Pretoria Residence on the occasion of the 7th edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, in the presence of representatives of the diplomatic corps, the former Premier of Gauteng, David Makura, together with Chef Lorenzo […]

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7 November 2022
The exhibition ‘DIVA! Italian Glamour in Fashion Jewellery’, showcased in Cape Town from 29/10 to 9/11/2022

  The Italian Embassy in Pretoria inaugurated on 28 October the exhibition ‘DIVA! Italian Glamour in Fashion Jewellery”, open to the public at the “Welgemeend” gallery in Cape Town until 9 November, a unique collection of exclusive Italian jewellery creations. The result of the collaboration between the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation […]

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2 November 2022
Second edition of the Fashion Bridges- I ponti della moda project: the designer of DROMe, Marianna Rosati, in South Africa

The second edition of ‘Fashion Bridges – I ponti della moda’ took place in the past few weeks. The project of the Italian Embassy in South Africa, which started last year, was realised together with Polimoda Firenze and Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI), in collaboration with South African Fashion Week (SAFW), and with the […]

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22 July 2022
GENERAL ELECTIONS 2022: ANNOUNCEMENT AND OPTION TO VOTE IN ITALY

With the decree of the President of the Republic n. 96 of 21 July 2022, the President of the Republic dissolved the Parliament. With D.P.R. n. 97 of the same day, the elections of the Camera dei Deputati and the Senato della Repubblica have been scheduled on the 25th of September 2022. Citizens residing abroad […]

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28 June 2022
National Chamber of Fashion in Milan – July 28th, at 2.30 pm, webinar “Supply Chain Transparency and Quality in buyers’ choices”

The National Chamber of Fashion in Milan, a partner of the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria in the Fashion Bridges – I ponti della moda project, organises on July 28th, at 2.30 pm, the webinar  “Supply Chain Transparency and Quality in buyers’ choices” on recent updates in the field of voluntary certifications, in particular applied […]

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15 June 2022
The new International Treaties’ Archive by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is online

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has concluded an important work of arrangement, verification and digitalization of more than 6,000 bilateral and multilateral international agreements stipulated by Italy and kept in the treaties’ archive. This activity has allowed to proceed to the complete digitalization of the archive itself, with the creation of […]

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24 May 2022
Two scolarships with Milano Fashion Institute for young South Africans

Milano Fashion Institute, a partner of the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria in the project “Fashion Bridges – I ponti della moda”, is offering two scolarships worth 8.250 euros each (which covers half of the Master’s economic value), to young graduates with South African citizenship willing to study fashion design at one of their Master’s […]

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17 May 2022
17 May is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

To mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) which, this year, is dedicated to the theme “Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights”, the Farnesina firmly reaffirms that human rights are inviolable individual rights that must be assured to all, with no distinction or discrimination, including for sexual orientation and gender identity. To […]

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