Screening of the film “Dante” 2023
At the Residence, the Embassy presented the film “Dante”, a work by director Pupi Avati dedicated to Dante Alighieri, unanimously recognized as the father of the Italian language and one of the greatest figures in Western culture of all time. Through cinema, the Italian language and culture are promoted in Turkmenistan, further strengthening the cultural […]
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VIII Italian Cuisine Week (2023)
On the occasion of the VIII Italian Cuisine Week in the World, several convivial events were held under the theme “At the Table with Italian Cuisine: Well-being with Taste.” Among these, four masterclasses took place at the restaurant “Dante” and three gourmet dinners were organized with the participation of chef Andrea Palmieri and the director […]
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Fare Cinema 2023
Within the framework of the “Fare Cinema” series, which features a series of initiatives organized by Italy’s entire diplomatic-consular network worldwide, the Italian Embassy in Ashgabat organized the screening of the animated film “Trash” (by Italian directors Luca Della Grotta and Francesco Dafano), dedicated to the theme of sustainability through the reuse of objects and […]
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Reading for the centenary of Italo Calvino’s birth 2023
At the International University for Human Sciences and Development, an event was held in honor of the centenary of Italo Calvino’s birth (1923-2023). The initiative saw the participation of Turkmen students and Italian language professors, who read and commented on various passages by the author, underlining the continuing relevance of his works
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XXIII Italian Language Week 2023
In collaboration with Ca’ Foscari University, an ambitious program of initiatives on “Italian and Sustainability” was implemented in Turkmenistan as part of the XXIII Italian Language Week in the World. Together with professors Fabrizio Marrella, Antonio Marcomini, and Patricio Barbirotto, the four organized meetings addressed themes of sustainability, international law, and how to promote the […]
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ICE Business Mission for the Agroindustry and Packaging Sectors
The ICE Agency organized a business mission to Ashgabat for Italian companies specializing in agricultural technologies (including irrigation and viticulture), livestock farming, fish farming, food technologies (including cold chain and oenology), and technologies for packaging, wrapping, and bottling. Participants in the technological seminar included representatives of the Italian business mission, representatives of the relevant ministries, […]
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Verdi Concert
The “Verdi Concert” was successfully held at the Magtymguly Theatre to commemorate the 210th anniversary of the birth of renowned composer Giuseppe Verdi. The event, organized by the Italian Embassy and the Turkmenistan Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Maestro Rasul Klychev, was part of the promotional campaign for Rome’s bid to host Expo 2030. […]
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Photographic exhibition “Italy-Landscapes, Faces and Works: from Alinari to the Masters of Contemporary Photography”
At the Museum of Fine Arts in Ashgabat it was held the inauguration of the photographic exhibition “Italy-Landscapes, Faces and Works: from Alinari to the Masters of Contemporary Photography”, honored by the presence of Turkmen Minister of Culture, Atageldi Shamuradov. The exhibition, held from May 10 to June 10, was an initiative of the MAECI […]
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Italian Design Day 2023
On the occasion of the VII Edition of the Italian Design Day, Matteo Urbinati, Art Director of the company Foscarini, specialized in the creation of design lamps, was the spokesperson for Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. IDD is a global initiative promoted by the Association for Industrial Design (ADI) and the Compasso d’Oro Collection, in collaboration with […]
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Concert for the 30th anniversary of relations between Italy and Turkmenistan
The 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Italy and Turkmenistan was celebrated with a concert by Neapolitan jazz maestro Antonio Onorato at the Magtymguly National Theatre. The artist performed a solo guitar concert, ranging from traditional Neapolitan melodies to contemporary musical sounds, culminating in a vibrant final performance of “Volare” in a […]
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