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Iranian, Italian universities to enhance scientific cooperation

Tehran, IRNA – Agriculture and National Resources colleges affiliated to Tehran University and Italy's University of Turin have signed an agreement on cooperation in scientific field.

Iranian movie 'The Badger' awarded in Terni Film Festival

Tehran, IRNA – Kazem Mollaei received the award for best director at the 17th Terni Film Festival in Italy for his feature film "The Badger".

Tehran gallery exhibits 35 paintings of Italian painter

Tehran, IRNA - An exhibition of artworks of a renowned Italian painter opened in Tehran on Friday, showcasing 35 paintings at Vista Art Gallery.

FM: Iran's new government determined to expand cooperation with Italy

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hossein Amirabdollahian in a phone talk on Monday night with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio emphasized the need for expansion of bilateral relations.

Iran’s Embassy in Italy calls for contribution to help solve Afghanistan crisis

London, IRNA – In the wake of holding the Second Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan’s Neighboring Countries in Tehran, Iran’s Embassy in Italy released a statement, calling on Italian and European media, experts, and governments to participate in solving the crisis in Afghanistan.

Economic official: Italy keen on enhancing trade ties with Iran

London, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran's Commercial attaché to Italy underscored that Rome has always taken a balanced approach towards Tehran in spite of ups and downs in Iran's relations with the European countries and changes in governments in Italy.

Italian envoy: Donation of 1.2m doses of COVID-19 vaccine indicates good cooperation with Iran  

Tehran, IRNA – Italian Ambassador to Tehran Giuseppe Perrone said on Monday that his country’s donation of 1.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Iran is indicative of good cooperation between the two countries.  

Italian, Japanese FMs congratulate Iran's Amirabdollahian on appointment

Tehran, IRNA – Italian and Japanese Foreign Ministers Luigi Di Maio and Toshimitsu Motegi respectively extended messages to their Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian on his appointment as the new foreign minister of Iran.

Iranian, Italian universities sign MoU

Bushehr, IRNA – Iran's Persian Gulf University and Italy's University of Sannio (Università degli Studi del Sannio) have signed an agreement on cooperation.

'Merchant of Venice' first joint production of Iran-Italy cinema

Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Ministry of Culture and Guidance has approved the production of the film "The Merchant of Venice".

Italy, Portugal, Belgium congratulate Raisi on presidency

Tehran, IRNA – Presidents of Italy and Portugal and Prime Minister of Belgium congratulated Ebrahim Raisi on being elected as the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Italian official meets Araqchi

Tehran, IRNA – The Director-General of Political and Security affairs of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pasquale Ferrara, who traveled to Tehran to attend the inauguration of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday.

Iran’s short film to be screened in Italian festival

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian short film ‘Lasting’ directed by Rahim Sadr will be screened in the 23rd round of Festival Internazionale Inventa Un Film.

Iran to attend Roma Beach Wrestling World Series

Zanjan, IRNA – Head Coach of Iran National Beach Wrestling Team Mohammad Naderi said that four Iranian wrestlers are to participate in Roma Beach Wrestling World Series which is slated to be held on September 3-4 in Italy.

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Italian envoy speaks about Embassy’s documentaries on Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Italy’s Embassy in Tehran has produced some documentary series about Iran that have attracted a wide audience in social media. Our reporter has reached Italy’s Ambassador to Tehran Giuseppe Perrone to ask his opinion about the documentaries and cultural ties between Iran and Italy.

Zanga: Mancini's vision implemented in euro 2020

Tehran, IRNA - The legendary Italian goalkeeper Walter Zanga, who was named the world's best goalkeeper in 1989, 1990, and 1991 said that “Mancini's vision was exactly what was implemented in the competitions.”

UN Food Systems Summit releases potential solutions for local, regional and global action

Tehran, IRNA - The UN Food Systems Summit has revealed the 15 action areas with more than 50 solution clusters that will serve as a key element to underpin discussions at the Pre-Summit gathering in Rome, Italy from July 26-28.

Rouhani congratulates Italian counterpart on National Day

Tehran, June 3, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a message on Thursday, congratulated his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella on Italy’s National Day and the 160th anniversary of establishing political ties between the two countries.

Iran volleyball team leaves for Italy for Nation's League

Tehran, May 24, IRNA – Iran’s national volleyball team left for Italy on Monday to participate in the FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.

FM Zarif underlines great advantage of resuming Iran-Italy business

Tehran, May 19, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Wednesday stressed the great advantage of resuming business with Iran for Italy.

Iranian film Holy Bread scoops prizes at Italian festival

Tehran, May 18, IRNA – Iranian documentary film “Holy Bread” has received two prizes at Trento Film Festival.   

Iran’s FM Zarif, Italian parliament speaker discuss bilateral ties

Tehran, May 18, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is taking a European tour, held talks with President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Roberto Fico on Tuesday.

Zarif, Pope hold talks

Tehran, May 17, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Monday.

Iran, Italy discuss revival of economic ties

Tehran, May 17, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that given the Vienna negotiations, it is necessary to rebuild facilities to revive economic ties with Italy.

Iranian, Italian FMs confer on promoting bilateral ties

Tehran, May 17, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday in his meeting with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio, conferred on mutual cooperation between the two countries, and issues of mutual interest.

Iran, Italy FMs review issues of mutual interests

Tehran, May 17, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio discussed issues of mutual interests.

Iran ready to strengthen cultural, tourism ties with Italy: Minister

Tehran, May 3, IRNA – Tehran is ready to expand cultural, artifact, and tourism ties with Rome, said Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization Ali Asghar Mounesan on Monday in a meeting with the Italian ambassador to Iran.

"From Tehran to Rome", arts collection sponsored by Italian Ambassador

Tehran, May 1, IRNA - The Italian Embassy in Tehran launched the second episode, by the title "Hands in Earth", of the video series "From Tehran to Rome, A Journey through Art", featuring collection by Iranian artist Mohsen Vaziri Moghaddam, the leading representative of the movement of contemporary abstract art.

Italian ambassador proposes expansion of sports, youth ties with Iran

Tehran, April 28, IRNA – Italy’s Ambassador to Tehran Giuseppe Perrone in a meeting with Iran’s Sports Minster here on Wednesday emphasized Italy’s enthusiasm having strong cooperation with Iran is sports and youth affairs, arguing that despite the Corona disease restrictions planning for the purpose is possible presently.

Italian festival audience awards Iranian film "Yeva"

Tehran, April 6, IRNA – The cinematic work "Yeva" directed by Anahid Abad, a joint production of Iran-Armenia, is awarded Italian festival audience prize.