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.
Read moreItalian 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.
Read moreRemembrance 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 […]
Read moreGuide 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 […]
Read moreItaly 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 […]
Read moreCeremony 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.
Read moreVisit 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 […]
Read more2023 National Conference Sister Cities – Linking the World Together
Consul General Hanna Pappalardo attended together with the Consul General of the United States, Kathleen Lively, and the Consul General of Japan, Junji Shimada, the 2023 National Conference Sister Cities – Linking the World Together hosted by the City of Wyndham. In her speech, the Consul General highlighted the role of the diplomatic-consular Corps in […]
Read moreAnnual Antarctic Season Opening in Hobart (Tasmania)
Upon invitation of the Lord Mayor of the City of Hobart, Anna Reynolds, Consul General Hanna Pappalardo attended, on behalf of Ambassador Paolo Crudele, the Annual Antarctic Season Opening in Hobart where she delivered the keynote address. The address was focused on the scientific cooperation between Italy and Australia, leveraging the role of Hobart as […]
Read moreItalian Film Festival in Melbourne (21 September – 18 October 2023)
Consul General Pappalardo attended the opening night of the Italian Film Festival. The Festival is organized Australia wide annually by “Palace Cinema” and presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in Canberra and the Italian Cultural Institutes in Sidney and Melbourne. Taking place in Melbourne from 21 September to 18 October 2023, it is […]
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