UPDATE PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE
Conference of Italian Consuls in the World
(Foreign Ministry, June 12, 2026)
On June 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will open the Conference of Italian Consuls in the World, a meeting of the Italian Consular Network worldwide. The aim is to explore topics such as the provision of consular services, assistance to Italian nationals, digital innovation, and the sharing of best practices among consular offices. Over 150 Consuls will participate.
Press Program
08:50 a.m. Group photo
09:00 a.m. National Anthem performed by the Carabinieri Band
followed by Screening of an introductory video on the work of Honorary Consuls
09:15 a.m. Address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani
09:25 a.m. Address by the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi
followed by further interventions
approximately 11:15 a.m. Coffee break
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. SECOND SESSION – “The Consulate as Italy’s Municipality Abroad: services and solidarity”
3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. THIRD SESSION – “Consular assistance and the role of the Honorary Consul”
Journalists, photographers and cameramen interested in covering the Conference, open to the press until 4:45 p.m., shall submit their accreditation request accreditation by Thursday, June 11, at 4:00 p.m. registering through the link https://portaleaccreditamento.esteri.it and attaching the required documents.
Those who have already registered on the online portal and have already received confirmation from the system that their registration has been accepted can access their profile and select to participate in the event.
For any clarification, please contact the Communications Unit, tel. 06/3691.3432 – 8210 – 8573 –3078 (accreditamentostampa@esteri.it).
Badges shall be picked up in person at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, main entrance, left side, on Friday, June 12, from 8:15 to 8:40 a.m.
Submitting the above-mentioned personal data means authorising the use thereof in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 196 of 30 June 2003 and the GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679) by the Unit for Communication of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the data controller, for strictly professional purposes and/or purposes related to the performance of the event in question.
