The first European woman to lead the ISS: and she’s Italian!
The world is no stranger to the talent of Italian astronaut, the Commander Samantha Cristoforetti. She will be the first European woman to lead the crew on ESA’s International Space Station. Read more
Read moreThe Italian Down syndrome basketball team becomes world champion again!
The Italian Down syndrome basketball team is world champion for the third time! In Madeira, Portugal, the Italian team played an incredible final match winning yet another competition. The achievement follows the gold medals at the European Championships in 2017 and 2021, and the World Championships in 2018 and 2019. Read more
Read moreImportant Italian mission to Norway as part of the “Northern Lights” CCS project
A group of 20 representatives of Italian energy companies, academia and municipalities is currently in Norway. The study trip gives them the possibility to discover the most innovative Norwegian experiences in the field of CCS technologies (Carbon Capture and Storage) and to visit various locations near Oslo and Bergen. The mission began with a networking […]
Read moreVisit the ITALIAN PAVILION at ONS fair in Stavanger, 29 August -1 September
Through the beIT campaign the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is promoting Italian excellence in all driving sectors of the economy. For this reason Italy is present at ONS 2022 with a double pavilion this year, the ITALIAN PAVILION in Hall 5. The pavilion will host 25 Italian companies, which will represent the entrepreneurial excellence of […]
Read moreFirst edition of the “Science, She Says!” award
Established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the “Science, She Says!” award is dedicated to young female foreign researchers who have particularly distinguished themselves in the country in which they operate. As for the other two awards traditionally awarded on this occasion (Farnesina Prize – Italian bilateral scientific cooperation award and Innovation […]
Read moreCoro della Farnesina performs a concert in Oslo
The Embassy of Italy invites you to a Concert Stabat Mater by Pergolesi – Thursday 19 May, 19:30 – at St. Olav’s Cathedral, Akersveien 1, 0177 Oslo performed by the female choir of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Coro della Farnesina, directed by Nancy Milesis Romano More info and RSVP: oslo.rsvp@esteri.it
Read moreTourism in Italy
23/02/18 Emilia Romagna: a region of parks, food, wine, and events Emilia Romagna boasts many sites of historical and cultural interest, along with wonderful natural resources and excellent cuisine. Crisscrossed by the beauty of the Apennines, with high mountain peaks, castles, rivers and hills of rare beauty, Emilia Romagna has numerous seaside resorts along the […]
Read moreRESTORATION OF THE FACADES OF THE EMBASSY BUILDINGS. NOTICE OF CALL
NOTICE OF CALL FOR TENDERS TO SELECT CANDIDATES TO BE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE RESTRICTED PROCEDURE TO ASSIGN THE WORKS OF CONSERVATIVE RESTORATION OF THE FACADES OF THE EMBASSY OF ITALY, LOCATED IN INKOGNITOGATA 7, 0244 OSLO, NORWAY. APPLICATION FORM EUROPEAN SINGLE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT (espd) DECLARATION OF COMMITMENT TO ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY […]
Read moreNew rules for entry to Italy from Norway and Iceland
As from December 15th, 2021, and unmtil at least January 31, 2022, entry to Italy is allowed from Norway and Iceland as well as from the other countries included in List C at the following conditions. Travellers must: 1) fill in and send a digital Passenger Locator Form available at https://app.euplf.eu 2) produce a green […]
Read moreThe University of Pisa joins the Circle U. Alliance
The University of Pisa becomes part of the Circle U. Alliance, where the University of Oslo already participates together with seven prestigious European universities. The Circle U. Alliance is a European university alliance that includes the following universities: University of Aarhus (Denmark), Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany), King’s College London (UK), University of Paris (France), […]
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