Minister Tajani: “Solidarity with Saudi Arabia, condemnation of the attacks; we must revive the peace process”

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated: “It is crucial to maintain freedom and security of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Italy stands with Saudi Arabia and its people. It is essential to ensure the security and stability of the entire region, avoiding any further escalation. I condemn the new attacks […]

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Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, United Kingdom

We, the undersigned States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), reaffirm our continued and unwavering support for the independence, impartiality, and integrity of the ICC. As committed supporters of the ICC we regret and strongly disagree with the announcement of sanctions to be imposed upon the Court by the United […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani took part in the fourth edition of the ’60 under 30 – The rising stars of Italian politics’ project

Minister Antonio Tajani took part in the fourth edition of the ’60 under 30 – The rising stars of Italian politics’ project   a

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Undersecretary Dell’Utri at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Massimo Dell’Utri, represented Italy at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, scheduled to take place from 8 to 10 October. During the event, which brings together over 2,000 participants from more than 60 countries every year, the Undersecretary reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to the Arctic region and the […]

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Abidjan, Italian participation to the International Food Processing & Packaging Fair

The official opening ceremony of the International Food Processing & Packaging Fair took place on October 8, 2026 at the Abidjan Exhibition Park, promoted by the Ivorian association APECI. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts of Côte d’Ivoire, Ibrahim Kalil Konaté, representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture and of […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ (Farnesina, 14 October 2026)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ (Farnesina, 14 October 2026)   On Wednesday 14 October 2026, the event ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ will take place at the Farnesina, dedicated to presenting Italy’s strategy for the coffee sector and to strengthening partnerships with producing countries, international organisations, […]

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Tajani congratulates Carlo Comporti on his appointment as Chair of ESMA

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, congratulates Carlo Comporti on his formal appointment as Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), which was approved today by the Council of the European Union. Comporti will take up the post on 1 November 2026, for a five-year term. “We wish Carlo Comporti every success […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Italy–Dominican Republic Business Meeting (Villa Madama, 14 October 2026)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Italy–Dominican Republic Business Meeting (Villa Madama, 14 October 2026) On 14 October 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will organise the Italy–Dominican Republic Business Meeting in Rome, at Villa Madama. The event will begin with a group photo, which is open to photographers and cameramen, at 10.45 a.m.. Opening […]

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Market Access Day

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will host on Tuesday, October 13, the second Italian edition of “Market Access Day,” a day of meetings and dialogue entirely dedicated to trade policy and to Italian companies’ access to third-country markets, with particular reference to Brazil and India, especially in light of the free trade […]

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has fended off fresh attempts at cyber-attacks on its website and national infrastructure

Since this morning, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been the target of a cyber-attack, which has so far been effectively mitigated by the security systems without causing any disruption to services. The situation is being constantly monitored by the Ministry, in collaboration with the National Strategic Centre and in coordination with […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli opens the 26th ‘Week of the Italian Language in the World’

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, today launched the 26th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World (19–25 October 2026) at the Farnesina; this is the leading initiative dedicated to celebrating the Italian language worldwide, under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. This year’s edition, entitled […]

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Tripodi in Santiago, Chile, for institutional meetings and business forums

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, is in Santiago, Chile, where she is wrapping up her business mission to Latin America. During her visit, Tripodi held meetings with the Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs and SMEs, the Minister for Energy, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and the General Commander of […]

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