SEOUL, June 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Italian officials extolled the virtues of the 2026 Winter Olympics during a promotional stop in Seoul on Wednesday, saying South Korean athletes and fans alike will enjoy their experience against the scenic backdrop of the European country. The organizing committee for the 2026 Winter Games, with Milan and Cortina [...]
ROME, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Leading Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica has turned its spotlight on the growing phenomenon of Korean cosmetics, highlighting the global surge in K-beauty’s popularity in a recent article titled “The New Era of Korean Cosmetics.” In its November 2 report, the newspaper cited data from global market research firm Statista [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — A girl statue symbolizing the victims of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery, euphemistically called “comfort women,” will be erected in Italy for the first time, a local activist group said Wednesday. The statue, dubbed a Statue of Peace or comfort women statue, will be unveiled to the public in Stintino, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The opening ceremony of a photo exhibition commemorating the 140th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Italy was held in Seoul on Monday. The special exhibition featuring about 70 photos and video materials showing the development of Korean-Italian relations will take place on the third floor of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History in central Seoul from Tuesday to March [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A photo exhibition commemorating the 140th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Italy will open in Seoul next week, featuring about 70 photos and video materials showing their bilateral ties, a national museum said Friday. The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History said it will [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The joint Italy-USA Commission, together with the Board of “Business Care International Award”, has chosen among 10 Top World-Players, in the world of Publishing and Business, the name of Dr. Marco Maria Durante, for receiving the prestigious Special Award: “Best Italian Entrepreneur in the United States of America” [...]
Rome, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Italy and France: united to address the major European challenges, this is the title of the meeting of the sixth edition of the Italian-French Dialogues for Europe, an initiative launched in 2018 by Sciences Po and Luiss Guido Carli Universities, in collaboration with The European House – Ambrosetti – [...]
NAPLES, Italy, June 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The book ‘Paolo Scudieri ed Enzo Ferrari. Una storia inedita di arte e passione’ (Paolo Scudieri and Enzo Ferrari: An Untold Story of Art and Passion) by Antonio Ghini, a journalist with a long history at Ferrari, was presented at the Teatrino di Corte at the Royal Palace [...]
SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean dance team ARTGEE, winners of a prestigious international dance championship, will hold a street dance gala show at Vascello Theatre in Rome, Italy on June 30. The gala show, organized by the Korean Cultural Center in Rome, will feature seven performances. ARTGEE achieved second place at the [...]
SEOUL, April 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korean Cultural Center in Italy, in collaboration with the Korea Craft & Design Foundation, recently organized seminars and exhibitions on Korean traditional paper, or “hanji,” in the northern Italian cities of Venice and Brescia from April 13-15. The events aimed to explore the potential of hanji as a [...]