A glimpse of 2018 from the Embassy
Gathered in a short video are some of the major events organized by the Embassy during the year that has just closed. Published on the YouTube platform, the video can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=7&v=v2vTuYCldsc or by clicking HERE.
Read moreItalian citizenship. New language requirement. Courses at the Italian Institute of Culture
As from 4 December 2018 an adequate knowledge of the Italian language, at least at level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (Council of Europe 2001), is required when applying for Italian citizenship pursuant to art. 5 and 9 of Law n. 91, 5 February 1992 (marriage and residence). To fulfil […]
Read more“Living the Italian way … in your own way! “. Video competition launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with “Zooppa.com”
As part of its activities to promote “Living the Italian way” in all its forms (art, culture, cinema, design, food), the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the digital platform “Zooppa.com”, has launched a video contest called “Vivere all’italiana … in your way!” aimed at engaging young people, Italian and […]
Read moreThe Italian business community in Norway gathers in Oslo
After a few years break, the Italian business community in Norway gathered again in Oslo yesterday December 12th. The meeting was organized by the Italian Embassy with the attendance of the Italian Italy Trade Agency and the Italian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce. Guest of honor was the chief economist of the Federation of Norwegian Industries, Øystein […]
Read moreThe Northway – the new newsletter from the Embassy
To further strengthen communication with our users, the Embassy is pleased to present a newly created newsletter called “The Northway“. The newsletter intends to provide updated information on activities recently carried out by the Embassy as well as on scheduled events and initiatives. Those interested in receiving the newsletter can register by writing to secretariat.oslo@esteri.it. […]
Read moreFAQ – a new page for a better service to our users
With the aim of providing a better service to our users, a new page has been created on this website to answer a number of FAQs on consular services provided by the Embassy. With practical experience as starting point, the FAQs summarize the answers to the most frequently asked requests made by the users of […]
Read moreOfficial visit of the Italian Ambassador to Kristiansand and inauguration of the Italian Honorary Vice Consulate in Agder
On 22-23 November 2018 Ambassador Alberto Colella made an official visit to the Agder, in southern Norway. The program included a meeting with the Mayor of Kristiansand, Harald Furre, the official opening of the new Italian Honorary Vice Consulate in Agder and a visit to the local University. The Italian community in Agder is small […]
Read moreOfficial visit of the Italian Ambassador to Trondheim
On 24-25 November 2018 Ambassador Alberto Colella made an official visit to Trondheim, the third largest city in Norway and home to a vibrant, well-educated and active Italian community. The Ambassador was accompanied by the Honorary Vice Consul Carl Thodesen. The program for the visit included a meeting with Deputy Mayor Ola Lund Renolen and […]
Read moreThe extraordinary Italian taste – workshop on “Italian food & wine in Norway”
The Italian Embassy in Oslo, together with the Norwegian-Italian Chamber of Commerce, is organizing a workshop on “Italian food & wine in Norway” with display and tasting of Italian food and wine products as well as business-to-business meetings. The workshop will be held at the premises of the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo (Oscarsgate 56) […]
Read moreInauguration of the icebreaker for polar research “Crown Prince Haakon”, built in Italy by Fincantieri
Ambassador Alberto Colella was in Tromsø Saturday November 17, 2018 to take part in the inauguration ceremony of the “Crown Prince Haakon”, the most advanced icebreaker research vessel in the world and the new flagship of Norwegian scientific research, entirely manufactured in Italy by Fincantieri at the Muggiano shipyards (La Spezia). 100 meters (330 feet) […]
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