Ita Amman

05/10/2026

ITA Amman at The Quqa Experience – Winter Edition 2026 🇮🇹🇯🇴

The Italian Trade Agency – Amman Office attended The Quqa Experience – Winter Edition 2026, held on 30 September and 1 October at the Quqa Training Center in Amman.
H.E. Pier Luigi Zamporlini, Ambassador of Italy to Jordan, and Elisa Salazar, Director of the Italian Trade Agency – Amman Office, attended the event, which brought together professionals from the HORECA sector for live demonstrations and presentations of innovative solutions in bakery, pastry, ice cream and professional food-service technologies.
The event also provided an opportunity to highlight Italian expertise, technology and innovation in the HORECA sector, with the participation of leading Italian brands: Carpigiani, specializing in professional ice cream equipment; Caffè Camardo, Italian coffee producer; Pomati, specializing in chocolate processing equipment; Lainox, manufacturer of professional ovens and cooking equipment; and V-Air, specializing in equipment for slush and frozen beverages.
We thank Quqa Trading Co. and Mr. Nabil Barhoumeh for the warm welcome and for organizing this professional initiative.

29/09/2026

PADIGLIONE NAZIONALE ALLA FIERA HEALTH EXPO IRAQ 2026

Agenzia ICE organizza, per la prima volta, una partecipazione collettiva di aziende italiane alla prossima edizione della fiera HEALTH EXPO IRAQ 2026, che si terrà a Baghdad (IRAQ), presso la Fiera Internazionale di Baghdad, dal 28 al 31 ottobre 2026. Le richieste di adesione saranno accolte, esclusivamente via PEC, dalle ore 9:00 del 28 settembre 2026 alle ore 23:59 del 9 ottobre 2026, secondo quanto riportato nell’apposita sezione “Modalità di adesione” della presente iniziativa.

PERCHE' PARTECIPARE

La HEALTH EXPO IRAQ rappresenta la principale piattaforma che riunisce le componenti chiave del settore sanitario, attirando esperti, specialisti e produttori globali per sostenere e promuovere il sistema sanitario iracheno. L'evento favorisce partenariati strategici e collaborazioni tra istituzioni governative e private, incoraggia lo scambio di conoscenze e alimenta l'innovazione nei servizi sanitari. La fiera svolge inoltre un ruolo fondamentale nell'ampliare le opportunità di investimento per le aziende internazionali nel mercato iracheno, fornendo accesso diretto ai decisori, agli enti regolatori e ai leader del settore sanitario, rendendola la porta d'accesso ideale per gli investimenti esteri nel crescente settore sanitario iracheno.

Per Aderire: https://www.ice.it/it/area-clienti/eventi/dettaglio-evento/2026/@@/265

24/09/2026

🇮🇹 Palestinian Delegation at Marmomac 2026 | Verona

A delegation of Palestinian operators took part in a business mission to Marmomac 2026 in Verona, accompanied by the Assistant Trade Analyst of the Italian Trade Agency Correspondence Point in Ramallah.
During the visit, the delegation held meetings and direct exchanges with Italian companies operating in the stone sector, with the opportunity to discover Italian products, machinery, technologies and innovative solutions and to establish new business contacts.
The initiative was organized by the Italian Trade Agency – Amman Office through its Correspondence Point in Ramallah, as part of its activities aimed at facilitating contacts between Italian companies and international business operators and fostering new opportunities for commercial cooperation.
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16/09/2026

📢 WE ARE HIRING!

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – Amman Office is recruiting an:

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

📍 Location: Amman, Jordan
📄 Contract: Permanent

📅 Application deadline: 30 September 2026 at 12:00 noon

👉 Read the full Selection Notice, eligibility requirements and application instructions here:
https://www.ice.it/it/mercati/giordania/amman/lavora-con-noi

🇮🇹 LAVORA CON NOI!

L’Agenzia ICE – Ufficio di Amman indice una procedura di selezione per l’assunzione di:

N. 1 ASSISTENTE CONTABILE

📍 Sede di lavoro: Amman, Giordania
📄 Contratto: a tempo indeterminato

📅 Scadenza per la presentazione delle domande: 30 settembre 2026, ore 12:00

👉 Consulta il bando completo, i requisiti di partecipazione e le modalità di presentazione della domanda:
https://www.ice.it/it/mercati/giordania/amman/lavora-con-noi

NOTA In questa sezione sono pubblicati gli annunci per le assunzioni di personale locale dell’Ufficio ICE - Agenzia di Amman. AVVISO IMPORTANTE Le procedure di selezione possono essere sospese e/o annullate in qualsiasi momento e per qualsiasi motivo dall’ICE Agenzia a sua piena discrezione, sen...

04/12/2025

🇮🇹✨ “Pizza Party” – The Closing Event of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World in Amman ✨🇯🇴

The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World in Amman came to a successful close with a vibrant “Pizza Party” at the Mar Yohanna Center, celebrating the authentic flavors of Italy.

The evening was honored by the presence of H.E. Ambassador Luciano Pezzotti and the Director of the ITA – Italian Trade Agency Amman Office, who opened the event and introduced Maestro Domenico Scola and his assistant Maria Carmela Scola, members of the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana.

Guests enjoyed an exceptional tasting experience featuring iconic Neapolitan specialties, including:
👉 Fried calzone,
👉 Montanara,
👉 Classic Neapolitan pizza,
in a culinary journey inspired by the traditions of Campania and Sicily.

The sweet finale was curated by pastry specialist Laura Pellegrino, who delighted guests with classic Sicilian desserts such as:
🍰 Sicilian cannoli,
🍰 Cassata,
🍰 and an exquisite pistachio tiramisù.

A joyful celebration of Italian excellence, taste, and tradition, marking a perfect conclusion to a week dedicated to Made in Italy.

03/12/2025

🇮🇹✨ Italian Cuisine Week – “Hands in Dough” at the Haya Cultural Center ✨🇯🇴

Also on 30 November 2025, Maestro Domenico Scola entertained the children of the Dante Alighieri School with an activity dedicated to them, “Hands in Dough”, held at the Haya Cultural Center in Amman.

The Maestro introduced the young participants to the basics of stretching pizza dough, letting them play with flour, learn simple techniques, and experience the joy of creating something with their hands.
The activity ended with the children tasting delicious freshly made pizza — a moment of fun, learning, and authentic Italian tradition.

A heartfelt thank you to Maestro Scola, to the Dante Amman - Dante Alighieri and to everyone who made this educational and tasty experience possible. 🍕✨

03/12/2025

🇮🇹✨ Italian Cuisine Week – ITA Amman at Ammon Applied University College ✨🇯🇴

On 30 November 2025, ITA – Italian Trade Agency Amman organized a special culinary lesson at Ammon Applied University College, dedicated to the art of authentic Neapolitan pizza.

The class was led by Maestro Domenico Scola and his assistant Maria Carmela Scola, members of AssociazioneVeracePizzaNapoletana (AVPN).
Students had the opportunity to learn the traditional techniques, ingredients, and gestures that define the world-renowned Neapolitan pizza.

A warm thank you to our guests and to everyone who contributed to the success of this event celebrating Italian culinary excellence. 🍕✨

01/12/2025

🇮🇹✨ The Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World – ITA Amman at RACA ✨🇯🇴

Today, 27 November 2025, ITA – Italian Trade Agency Amman organized an exceptional cooking lesson at the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA), featuring the renowned Michelin-starred Chef Claudio Sadler.

Our Acting Trade Commissioner Elisa Salazar and Trade Analyst Nahel Chahin attended the event, while RACA students took part in a dedicated masterclass celebrating the excellence of Italian gastronomy.

Chef Sadler guided the students through the creation of two elegant dishes:
👉 Risotto cooked in Grana Padano water and finished with mushroom powder, highlighting the harmony between innovation and authentic Italian tradition;
👉 A fragrant truffle risotto, showcasing the depth and refinement of Italian culinary artistry.

This initiative is part of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World 2025, reaffirming our commitment to promoting the quality, creativity, and cultural heritage of Made in Italy.

A warm thank you to Chef Sadler and RACA for their collaboration, and to all students for their enthusiasm.

27/11/2025

ICE Agency, in collaboration with UCIMA, inaugurated today the Italy Pavilion at Agro Pack & Food & Plast Iraq 2025, the leading trade fair in Iraq for food processing, packaging and plastic technologies.

📍 Erbil International Fairground – Kurdistan Region of Iraq

The Head of ICE Amman, Elisa Salazar, together with the ICE staff and the Consulate General of Italy in Erbil, attended the opening ceremony, held in the presence of local authorities, including:
* Mr. Safin Dizayee – Head of KRG Department of Foreign Relations
* Mr. Omed Khoshnaw – Governor of Erbil
* Dr. Muhammad Shukri – Chairman of the Kurdistan Board of Investment

📈 Iraq and the Kurdistan Region are key commercial partners for Italy. Imports of food processing and packaging machinery are growing significantly (average annual growth of +15.5% between 2015 and 2022), positioning Italy among the sector’s main suppliers.

🌍 This 2025 edition hosts around 400 exhibitors from 45 countries his 2025 edition hosts around 400 exhibitors from 45 countries. The Italian companies attending—either directly or through their local agents—are Axor, ESG, Ilpra and Piovan.
🇮🇹 At the Italy Pavilion, organized by ICE in collaboration with UCIMA, visitors can explore Italian technologies through the Virtual Showroom, accessible simply by scanning the QR Code displayed at the stand.

🔗 A concrete commitment to promoting Italian innovation and supporting new business opportunities across Iraq, the Kurdistan Region and the wider Middle East.