INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
On the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its foreign network join the awareness-raising campaign “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” launched by UN Women. This year, the campaign aims at preventing all forms of violence, […]
Read moreCELEBRATING THE SIXTH EDITION OF “THE ITALIAN CUISINE WEEK IN THE WORLD”
THE EMBASSY OF ITALY IN MUSCAT HIGHLIGHTS FOOD SUSTAINABILITY AND THE TRADITION OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE Muscat, November 24, 2021 – Under the theme “Tradition and perspectives of Italian cuisine: awareness and enhancement of food sustainability”, the Embassy of Italy in Muscat will join the world in celebrating the Sixth Edition of The Italian Cuisine […]
Read moreReactivation of outsourcing service for visas to Italy to VFS Global Oman as of November 11, 2021
VFS Global is the only Application Centre authorized by this Embassy to receive Schengen Visa applications. It is a privately-run service company and bound by the rules of data protection in force in Italy.All decisions on issuing visas are taken by the Embassy only. VFS Global is open to the public from 8am till […]
Read moreUrgent notice for those traveling to Italy from 22:00 on October 27 to 13:00 on November 2021. Temporary restoration of border controls
The Italian Ministry of the Interior has announced that on the occasion of the G20 2021 Summit (Rome, 30-31 October) border controls will be temporarily restored at the internal borders of the Schengen Area, at land, air and sea entry points into our country. The suspension of the ordinary regime of freedom of movement within […]
Read more“Excellence: Italian Main Industrial Sectors” – a publication to enhance the prominence of Made in Italy
Excellence – Italian Main Industrial Sectors is a publication in English realised by the Directorate General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation of Farnesina, which offers an overview of the main production sectors of the Italian economic system, in terms of analysis, positioning and comparison with main competitors. The initiative, which is part of […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy expresses solidarity for the victims and damages caused by the tropical cyclone Shaheen in Oman
The Embassy of Italy expresses solidarity for the victims and damages caused by the tropical cyclone Shaheen in Oman. We stand close to those who have lost their relatives, friends and belongings and we wish for a swift return to normalcy in the areas struck by the storm.
Read moreITALIAN NAVY SHIP “MARTINENGO” CALLS ON MUSCAT (OCTOBER 9, 2021)
The Italian Navy Ship Martinengo will be in Muscat for a port visit on October 9, 2021. The unit is currently involved in Atalanta operation and soon will join EMASOH, the European led maritime awareness mission to promote safe transit and freedom of navigation for merchant shipping in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf […]
Read moreITALY AND OMAN JOINTLY SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN HYDROGEN FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Italy, H.E. Manlio Di Stefano, and the Undersecretary for Energy of the Sultanate of Oman, H.E. Salim Al Aufi, shared prospects and opportunities for a stronger cooperation between the two countries in the development of the green hydrogen and renewable energies in a webinar promoted by the Embassy of […]
Read moreVALIDITY OF OMANI VACCINATION CERTIFICATES IN ITALY
The Circular of the Ministry of Health of 23 September 2021 recognizes the validity in Italy of the COVID vaccines administered abroad, including Oman. Vaccination certifications issued by Omani health authorities with one of the following vaccines are recognized by the Italian authorities as equivalent to the green COVID-19 certification for the purposes provided for […]
Read moreWinner of the competition for the Office of the Italian Defense Attaché in Muscat
We publish the name of the winner of the exams for recruitment as Secretary, with a fixed-term contract of 12 months, at the Office of the Italian Defense Attaché in Muscat (Sultanate of Oman)
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