Cyprus International Education and Career Exhibition 2020
This year the Embassy of Italy will participate once again to the Cyprus International Education and Career Exhibition in Nicosia, from 7 to 9 February 2020. Prospective students will have the opportunity to discover the world of Italian high education, find the university courses more suited to their interests and interact with representatives of the […]
Read moreJoint statement by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus and Italy following today’s meeting between Ministers Nikos Christodoulides and Luigi Di Maio in Rome
Italian and Cypriot Foreign Ministries met on January 29th in Rome to discuss of their excellent bilateral relations, the Libyan crisis, the migrations, the recent evolutions on the East Mediterranean, and energy related issues. Recalling the conclusions of the European Council in October and December 2019, Italy reaffirmed its solidarity to Cyprus over the continuing […]
Read moreNational Translation Awards 2020
The Embassy of Italy informs that for another year the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism is awarding the National Translation Awards. The deadline for proposing applications is 29 February 2020. Further information is available in Circular 9 of 14 March 2011 (in Italian language). The prizes are as follows. Four major […]
Read moreRosita Minischetti new Honorary Consul of Italy in Limassol
Ms Rosita Minischetti, esteemed Italian-Cypriot lawyer, assumed the duties of Honorary Consul of Italy in Limassol on 15 January 2020 – with jurisdiction over the districts of Limassol and Paphos – making the solemn promise of loyalty before the Ambassador of Italy in Cyprus, Andrea Cavallari. Born in Foggia, Ms Minischetti graduated in Law from […]
Read moreCyprus Institute Founder and President, Prof. Costas Papanicolas, is bestowed the title of Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy
Professor Costas Papanicolas, Founder and President of the Cyprus Institute, received the prestigious decoration of Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy at the hands of the Ambassador of Italy in Cyprus, H.E. Andrea Cavallari, during a special ceremony on 16 December 2019. The high distinction was awarded in consideration of the outstanding […]
Read moreUnveiling of the bust of Dante Alighieri at the University of Cyprus in Nicosia
In the presence of the Rector Tasos Christophides and the Ambassador of Italy in Cyprus Andrea Cavallari, the General Secretary of Dante Alighieri Society Alessandro Masi inaugurated the bronze bust of Dante Alighieri, by the Italian artist Ciro Vignes. The ceremony, which took place at the Axiothea Cultural Center of the University of Cyprus in […]
Read moreItalian Navy: The Frigate Martinengo stops in Larnaca
From Friday 6 to Monday 9 December the frigate Federico Martinengo of the Italian Navy will stop in the port of Larnaca. The presence of the Martinengo in Cyprus is part of the “naval diplomacy” activities carried out by the Italian Navy, in the context of international cooperation and dialogue with the countries of the […]
Read moreExhibition “Leonardo: The Gentle Genius”
As part of the official celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the Embassy of Italy in Nicosia has prepared the exhibition “Leonardo: The Gentle Genius” which consists of ten panels illustrating the main moments of Leonardo’s biography and the areas in which he most distinguished himself (painting, sculpture, engineering, […]
Read moreExhibition “iMARE CULTURE: a virtual journey around underwater archaeological sites of the Mediterranean”
The Embassy of Italy in Cyprus has the pleasure to call your attention to the temporary exhibition “iMARE CULTURE: a virtual journey to the underwater archaeological sites of the Mediterranean”. The exhibition will remain open until November 30 at the Thalassa Municipal Museum in Ayia Napa. The exhibition is the final stage of the project […]
Read more25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Italy reaffirms its firm commitment to fight all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which continues to be a serious and unacceptable obstacle to the enjoyment of women’s rights and to their full personal fulfillment. This is a priority commitment among the actions of our Country’s foreign policy that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
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