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27 March 2026
Donation of 100 books “Pimpa: A Science Adventure”

Today, the Consul, Ernesto Pianelli, had the pleasure of meeting Dale Atkinson, Director of External Relations Strategy and Performance, at the Department for Education, to make a special donation of 100 amazing books – 50 in Italian and 50 in English! The book “Timpa: A Science Adventure” takes readers on an incredible journey through time […]

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18 March 2026
Pianist Ida Pelliccioli’s oenological concert

The Consulate of Italy in Adelaide is pleased to present an extraordinary event that combines great classical music with the art of Italian winemaking, where the audience will be introduced to a deeper spectrum of approaches to both tasting and listening. The next cultural event will feature pianist Ida Pelliccioli in an exclusive concert titled […]

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3 March 2026
Extension of the deadline for submitting applications for the acquisition of citizenship by benefit of law

Please, be informed that applications for the acquisition of citizenship by benefit of law for minors as of 24 May 2025, children of citizens by birth pursuant to Article 3-bis, paragraph 1, letters a), a-bis) and b), of Law No. 91 of 5 February 1992, may be submitted until 31 May 2029. For further information, […]

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4 February 2026
Operational shutdown of the VIS IT System for the processing and issuance of Entry Visas

Please be informed that from 3:30 am on 13 February 2026 until 9:30 am on 18 February 2026, the VIS operating system will be subject to a temporary operational shutdown. This is a scheduled and urgent technical intervention that will result in the temporary suspension of activities related to the receipt and processing of visa […]

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23 January 2026
Aida Confirmed in Australia. The Arena di Verona Heads to Adelaide in February 2027

New dates have been set. One year for the organisation and promotion of the largest tour ever undertaken. Gasdia: “We will write a page in the history of Italian opera.” Trespidi: “A tribute to Maestro Zeffirelli.” Giuseppe Verdi’s monumental AIDA, in the legendary production by Franco Zeffirelli, will be in Australia in February 2027. Following […]

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19 December 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reform, effective from 2026

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, presented the reform of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Villa Madama. The reform will come into effect on 1 January next year. The reform focuses on simplification and innovation, with renewed attention to services for citizens and businesses, ensuring that Italy’s growth remains at […]

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17 December 2025
Jovanotti at WOMADelaide 2026

Jovanotti will perform in Adelaide on March 6, 2026, as part of the WOMADelaide Festival. Lorenzo Cherubini, known worldwide as Jovanotti or simply ‘Jova’, is one of Italy’s most influential and visionary artists. A songwriter, singer and cultural icon, throughout his long career he has redefined the boundaries of contemporary music. Starting in the 1980s […]

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17 December 2025
Business Insights from Italy. A Letter to International Investors

Business Insights from Italy is a monthly publication by TEHA Group (The European House – Ambrosetti), produced in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The publication provides updates on the Italian macroeconomic scenario, Italy’s industrial sectors, and policies directed to foreign investors: Business Insights from Italy | The European House – Ambrosetti

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11 December 2025
Italian cooking inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tajani: “Our cuisine is identity, tradition, growth and innovation”

The inscription of Italian cooking on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was officially approved in New Delhi. During his mission to India, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, attended the 20th Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, marking the prestigious recognition […]

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8 December 2025
Algal Bloom Summer Plan

Spend the summer safely! Follow the guidelines and updates from the Government of South Australia on algal blooms on the dedicated website Algal Bloom Update. In the Help & Resources section, information and guidelines are also available in Italian.

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