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28 March 2022
The Italian Design Day in Pretoria to promote sustainable architecture

In the framework of the Italian Design Day – organized every year by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to promote Italian design and architecture – the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria, the Italian Institute of Culture and the Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg, in collaboration with the ITA Trade Agency, hosted […]

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18 March 2022
5th Edition of the initiative “Open Africa Power: Empowering women and youth to lead the clean energy transition”

The Embassy of Italy in Pretoria informs that the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is funding the 5th Edition of the initiative “Open Africa Power: Empowering women and youth to lead the clean energy transition”, in collaboration with the international organization “Sustainable Energy for All (S.E.4All)” and the no-profit “Enel Foundation”. This […]

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9 March 2022
LGBTIQ+ rights: Italian Special Envoy Fabrizio Petri on a mission in South Africa

Today, the Italian Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTIQ+ people, Fabrizio Petri, ended his three-day mission in South Africa, where he met with political, institutional and civil society representatives, with the aim of intensifying and promoting cooperation and dialogue between Italy and South Africa on the protection of the human rights of LGBTQI+ […]

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1 March 2022
LIFTING OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FROM AND TO ITALY

Pursuant to the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health dated February 22, 2022, travel restrictions from and to Italy will be repealed starting from March 1, 2022 and until the 31st March 2022 (end date for the Italian state of emergency). Entry to Italy will be allowed, without quarantine and independently from the travel reasons, […]

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8 February 2022
Two new selection procedures open for local staff at the Embassy

The Embassy is hiring: two new selection procedures are open for local staff: administrative assistant and Driver, Dispatch Runner, Phone Operator. The deadline is March 11, 2022. For more information and to apply: ambpretoria.esteri.it/ambasciata_pretoria/en/informazioni_e_servizi/concorsi.html

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14 January 2022
Abrogation of Ordinance 26 november 2021 relative to travels from Southern Africa to Italy

Since today, Ordinance 26 november 2021 is abrogated (through the attached Ordinance 14 January 2022).  From South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, applicable rules are those relative to States included in list E of DPCR 2 March 2020, i.e. https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/approfondimenti-insights/saluteinviaggio 

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12 January 2022
Holocaust Memorial day, virtual visit of the exhibition “1849-1871. Jews of Rome between segregation and emancipation”

As part of the initiatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for the 2022 Memorial Day of the holocaust victims, we inform you that the video of the virtual visit of the exhibition “1849-1871. Jews of Rome between segregation and emancipation”, in collaboration with the Jewish Community of Rome, is available on […]

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15 December 2021
Ordinance 14 December 2021 by the Italian Ministry of Health: travel ban from Southern Africa’s countries is extended until 31.01.2022

Please be informed that according to Ordinance 14 December 2021 by the Italian Ministry of Health, the measures enacted with Ordinance 26 November 2021 are in force until 31 January 2022.

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8 December 2021
“Italy is simply extraordinary: beIT”: a special campaign promoting Made in Italy

A special campaign promoting Made in Italy supporting Italian export and the internationalisation of the national economic system: this is “Italy is simply extraordinary: beIT”, the new ambitious project launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with ICE – Agenzia per la promozione all’estero e l’internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane, […]

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8 December 2021
Selection for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ awards to Italian researchers and startuppers living abroad

As in previous years, this year the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation intends to collect candidatures of scholars living abroad to award their activities, experiences and professional qualification. A second announcement is addressed to Italian citizens who founded innovative start ups abroad. In order to participate to the selection the candidates have to […]

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