COVID-19. Embassy staff in smart-working. Essential Consular serices guarandeed.
NOTICE In light of the precautionary measuresannounced by the President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa (http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/press-statements/statement-president-cyril-ramaphosa-measures-combat-covid-19-epidemic) to contain the Covid-19 pandemics(novel coronavirus), the Embassy of Italy will introduce a system of smartworking starting from Monday March 16, 2020 and until further notice. Essentialservices and consular assistance in case of emergency will be […]
Read morePrenota online – book online your appointment for visas and consular services
With the aim to improve the services and to promote dematerialization of consular proceedings, the Embassy of Italy has introduced starting from 18 March 2020 a system to book the appointments online. The system is divided in two macro-categories: – visas (The Embassy of Italy cannot process directly, except in exceptional cases, the visa applications […]
Read moreCOVID-19. Information for Italians and foreigners in light of the recent measures adopted by the Italian Government
COVID-19. Information on measures taken by the Italian government All EU citizens, foreign nationals residing in an EU Member State and members of their household (spouse, civil or cohabiting partner, dependent children aged below 21 years, other dependent household members) may freely travel to Italy without having to justify their reasons for travelling. With […]
Read moreCOVID-19: assistance to Italian companies
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has set up the e-mail address coronavirus.merci@esteri.it in order to assist Italian companies which should experience in these days limitations to the circulation of their products or other unjustified discriminatory measures (such as obstacles at ports of entry towards their vectors) because of the spreading of […]
Read moreXIX Edition International Flaiano Prize for Italian Studies
Prize for publications on the topics of Italian culture, in local language or in Italian. Promoted and organized by the Ennio Flaiano Cultural Association, the Prize enhances the work of Italianists in the world and, in many geographic realities, enjoys remarkable consideration among sector specific scholars. Please note that publications must be sent directly to the […]
Read morePOSTPONEMENT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM ON THE REDUCTION OF THE NUMBER OF PARLIAMENTARIANS
The Council of Ministers has established that the constitutional referendum on the reduction of the number of parliamentarians will be postponed to a later date. http://www.governo.it/…/comunicato-stampa-del-consigl…/14247
Read moreMisure precauzionali assunte dal Governo Italiano per il contenimento del Covid-19 – aggiornamenti
L’Ambasciata d’Italia desidera fornire aggiornamenti sulle misure assunte dalle autorità italiane per contenere la diffusione del virus Covid-19. Con il Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri del 1° marzo 2020, il Governo italiano ha introdotto nuove misure, tra cui: – La sospensione delle attività lavorative negli undici Comuni della “zona rossa” in Lombardia e […]
Read moreInauguration of the UNDP Project “Accelerator Labs”
The United Nations Development Program has inaugurated in South Africa the project “Accelerator Labs” – UNDP (https://acceleratorlabs.undp.org/). The initiative was funded by Italy, Germany and Qatar and was simultaneously launched in 60 other countries, mainly in Africa, in Latin America and in Asia. Italian funds were made available by the Ministero dell’Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio […]
Read moreOne-Health among the strategic sectors of cooperation between Italy and the African continent
The ELEPHANT (Empowering universities’ Learning and rEsearch caPacities in the one Health Approach for the maNagement of animals at the wildlife, livestock and human interface in SouTh Africa), which is part of the wider context “one-Health”, has been launched in Pretoria. It is a collaboration between the University of Bologna, six South African institutions (University of Venda, University […]
Read moreThird edition of the Master Class (MSCA EF MASTER CLASS 2020 @ POLIMI)
Politecnico di Milano is launching the third edition of the Master Class (MSCA EF MASTER CLASS 2020 @ POLIMI) for potential applicants to the MSCA – European Individual Fellowship call 2020. The aim of the call is to attract and train young and talented researchers to successfully applying for MSCA European Fellowship with the Politecnico […]
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