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1 December 2023
Visit of the Region Friuli Venezia Giulia, of the Friuli Nel Mondo and of the Club Furlan of Melbourne

Consul General Hanna Pappalardo received the visit of Mauro Bordin, President of the Regional Council of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Loris Basso, President of Friuli Nel Mondo, Christian Canciani, Director of Friuli Nel Mondo, Adriana Dreossi, Spokesperson of President Bordin, Patrizia Corelli, President of the Furlan Club of Melbourne and  Federico Martin, Secretary of […]

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28 November 2023
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian diplomatic-consular network join the UN awareness campaign for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. To know more: https://www.esteri.it/en/sala_stampa/archivionotizie/comunicati/2023/11/partecipazione-del-ministro-tajani-alla-giornata-internazionale-per-leliminazione-della-violenza-contro-le-donne-sabato-25-novembre/. Upon indication of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Hon. Antonio Tajani, scholarships awarded by the Farnesina will be […]

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21 November 2023
Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World 2023

The Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World 2023 has been inaugurated in Melbourne with a gala dinner enriched by authentic Italian products at Caterina’s Cucina e bar, an iconic Melbourne Italian culinary institution. The event has been organized by the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne in cooperation with the Italian Chamber of […]

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14 November 2023
Consul General Hanna Pappalardo meets with the leadership of Ghella

Consul General Hanna Pappalardo met with Marco Fontana, Managing Director and Marco Ciarlantini, Area Manager of Ghella on the occasion of their visit to Melbourne. Ghella is an Italian leading company in the construction of major infrastructure projects and is expanding its business in Victoria.

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14 November 2023
Italian Cuisine candidate to be UNESCO’s intangibile cultural heritage

In the context of the 8th Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Coopertion has announced that the Italian Cuisine is candidate to be UNESCO’s intangibile cultural heritage. To watch the video, click here.  

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13 November 2023
Remembrance Day

Consul General Hanna Pappalardo attended the Remembrance Day Service at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne and the ceremony in memory of the prisoners of war and civilian internees buried in Murchison. As part of the ceremonies, she laid wreaths on behalf of the Italian people and institutions. A special thanks to the Italian military […]

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8 November 2023
Guide to doing business in Victoria

The guide on doing business in Victoria is online. The guide has been developed by the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in Canberra, the Italian Trade Agency for Australia and New Zealand, the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Melbourne, and relevant stakeholders of the Victorian […]

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8 November 2023
Italy in the World. Science and Technology Awards

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has established three awards aimed at Italian and foreign researchers and innovators who have distinguished themselves in the promotion of science and technology and in the promotion of international cooperation. The Embassy of Italy in Canberra and the Consulate Generale of Italy in Melbourne call for […]

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26 October 2023
Ceremony to award the distinction of Kight of the Order of the Italian Star to Gönül Serbest, Commissioner for Victoria to Europe

Consul General Hanna Pappalardo awarded Gönül Serbest, Commissioner for Victoria to Europe, the distinction of Knight of the Order of the Italian Star. It was an important opportunity to reaffirm the strong friendship and cooperation between Italy and Victoria. To watch the video of the ceremony click here.

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25 October 2023
Visit to Melbourne of the Chief Representative of the Bank of Italy based in Japan and responsible for the Indo-Pacific, Andrea Gerali

The Chief Representative of the Bank of Italy based in Japan and responsible for the Indo-Pacific, Andrea Gerali, visited Melbourne. The visit was facilitated by the Embassy of Italy in Canberra with the support of the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne. Gerali was hosted by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation […]

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