Brainstorming on Italian–Vietnamese Collaboration in Science, Space, and Innovation
In view of the upcoming Space Day, the Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, Alessandra Tognonato, met with a group of Italian professors and researchers to exchange ideas and explore future opportunities for scientific and academic collaboration between Italy and Vietnam. The discussion focused on key areas such as space exploration, geology, […]
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 a full-time Secretary position. 📅 Application deadline: November 28, 2025 Full details of the announcement are available at the following link: 👉 https://www.ice.it/en/markets/Vietnam/Ho-Chi-Minh-City/JobAnnouncements
Read moreConsul General interviewed by La Vallée
The Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, Alessandra Tognonato, recently gave an interview to the Valdostan newspaper La Vallée, in which she shared her professional background and the strategic vision of the Consulate General in Vietnam. A career diplomat with experience in complex and significant postings such as Buenos Aires, Cairo, and […]
Read moreInnovation and Cooperation: The Keys to Success between Italy and Vietnam
The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM) recently published an interview with the Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, Alessandra Tognonato, who shared her vision and priorities for strengthening the economic, cultural, and institutional relations between Italy and Vietnam. In the interview, the Consul General highlighted the energy and dynamism of […]
Read moreOpening of the Italian Film Festival 2025
The Italian Film Festival 2025 officially opened yesterday at Galaxy Nguyen Du Cinema, marking the start of a week dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema and cultural exchange between Italy and Vietnam. On this occasion, Consul General Alessandra Tognonato delivered the following remarks, highlighting the role of cinema as a bridge between cultures and a celebration […]
Read moreInternational Conference on Italian and Spanish Language Teaching in Vietnam
On October 24, 2025, at the opening of the International Scientific Conference on the Teaching of Italian and Spanish Languages in Vietnam, held at the Department of Italian Linguistics and Literature of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Consul General Alessandra Tognonato remarked: “Languages are not […]
Read moreTempesta tropicale “Fengshen”
Nei prossimi giorni e fino a lunedì 27 ottobre 2025, le regioni centro meridionali del Vietnam saranno interessate dalla tempesta tropicale “Fengshen” con piogge intense e possibili inondazioni, alluvioni e frane (tra le principali aree urbane interessate ci sono le citta’ di Hue, Da Nang e Quang Ngai). Si raccomanda di adottare la dovuta cautela, […]
Read moreMeeting with Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City
Alessandra Tognonato, the new Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, expressed Italy’s interest in the city’s key investment projects, particularly in the metro sector, during a meeting with Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc, Chairman of the Municipal People’s Committee. Ms. Tognonato emphasized the importance of relations between Italy and Vietnam, describing Ho Chi […]
Read moreConsul General Alessandra Tognonato Featured in Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam
On the occasion of Vietnamese Women’s Day, Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam interviewed Alessandra Tognonato, Consul General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, about her diplomatic career, her views on women’s empowerment, and her first impressions of Vietnam. Ms. Tognonato described Ho Chi Minh City as “a fast, energetic city with incredibly warm people”, expressing her […]
Read moreItalian Film Festival 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City
The Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City, in collaboration with the Asian Film Festival of Rome, is pleased to present the new edition of the Italian Film Festival 2025, taking place from 26 to 31 October 2025 at Galaxy Nguyen Du Cinema (116 Nguyen Du, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City), […]
Read more