Interview with the Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, Alessandra Tognonato, in The Saigon Times
Italy–HCMC: Economic Cooperation and a Shared Vision The Saigon Times, one of Vietnam’s leading economic and financial publications, has published an interview with Consul General Alessandra Tognonato highlighting the complementarity between Italy’s industrial fabric and the growth dynamics of southern Vietnam, with particular attention to innovation- and sustainability-driven investments, also supported by instruments such as […]
Read morePublic Notice – Call for proposals for sponsorship for the celebration of the Italian Republic Day
Call for proposals for sponsorship for the celebration of the Italian Republic Day Businesses and enterprises interested are invited to read the sponsorship announcement for the celebration of the 80th Day of the Italian Republic, that will be organized by this Consulate General the 3rd June 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City. Public notice Sponsorship […]
Read moreThe Italian language as an academic bridge between Italy and Vietnam
Today, the Consul General Alessandra Tognonato and the Italian Language Lecturer, Prof. Cinzia Grieco, were received by Prof. Dr. Ngo Thi Phuong Lan, Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) – VNUHCM. The meeting focused on strengthening academic cooperation between Italy and Vietnam, with a view to supporting the internationalization of Italian […]
Read moreSeminar: “Low-Altitude Economy in Vietnam: Challenges Beyond Technology, Toward an Integrated Ecosystem”
On 30 January 2026, the Italy–Vietnam bilateral seminar “Low-Altitude Economy in Vietnam: Challenges Beyond Technology, Toward an Integrated Ecosystem” was held at Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Resources and Environment. The seminar focused on market access opportunities in Vietnam for Italian SMEs operating in services and infrastructure within the sector. The initiative, organized […]
Read moreStrengthening institutional dialogue and private sector engagement
Consul General Alessandra Tognonato met with Mr. Shehryar Ali Shah, Head of the IFC Office in Ho Chi Minh City, together with Mr. Hayoung Lee (IFC Cluster Lead), Dr. Cao Thang Binh (World Bank Senior Agricultural Specialist), Mr. Hans Dellien (IFC Agrifinance Lead, East Asia and Pacific) and Mr. Weichuan Xu (IFC Country Anchor). The […]
Read moreJob Announcement – Italian Trade Agency (ICE-ITA) – Ho Chi Minh City
The Italian Trade Agency – ICE-ITA, Ho Chi Minh City Office, is recruiting for an Assistant Trade Analyst position. 📅 Application deadline: 18 January 2026 Full details of the announcement are available at the following link: https://www.ice.it/en/sites/default/files/inline-files/job-annoucement-assistant-ta_recruitment-advertisment-2026.pdf https://www.ice.it/en/sites/default/files/inline-files/substitutive-declaration-of-possession-of-requirements.pdf
Read moreJob Announcement – Italian Trade Agency (ICE-ITA) – Ho Chi Minh City
The Italian Trade Agency – ICE-ITA, Ho Chi Minh City Office, is recruiting for an Assistant Trade Analyst position. 📅 Application deadline: 18 January 2026 Full details of the announcement are available at the following link: https://www.ice.it/en/sites/default/files/inline-files/job-annoucement-assistant-ta_recruitment-advertisment-2026.pdf https://www.ice.it/en/sites/default/files/inline-files/substitutive-declaration-of-possession-of-requirements.pdf
Read moreMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year
🎄✨ On the occasion of the upcoming holiday season, the Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City extends its warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to the local Authorities, the Italian community, our partners and all friends of Italy, with the hope for a peaceful season filled with […]
Read moreConnecting Earth and Space: A celebration of the Italian National Space Day in Ho Chi Minh City – 10.12.2025, 09:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m. HCMUNRE
The Forum, with the contribution of Leonardo, Italy’s leading company in space and security technologies, the Italian Aerospace Network (IAN) and the Italian Space Agency (ASI), aimed to strengthen scientific and industrial cooperation between Italian and Vietnamese SMEs by accelerating the development of applied projects in Earth observation and satellite telecommunications, as well as to […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Cuisine in the World 2025 – A Fine Dining Experience in HCMC
The Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City celebrated the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on 25 November, dedicated to the excellence of Italian gastronomy, together with Chef Alessio Rasom. ✨ An evening devoted to taste and conviviality, presenting Italian cuisine as a lifestyle based on quality, health, and innovation.An elegant […]
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