Events

This section provides a summary of the main events organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

• THU–SAT

  19–21

  NOVEMBER 2026

  MED 2026 – Mediterranean Dialogues

  Naples, Royal Palace

• • FRI

    23

    OCTOBER 2026

    High-Level International Meeting of the European Coalition Against Drugs (ECAD) on Addiction Prevention and Recovery

    Coriano (Rimini), San Patrignano Community

  • WED

    14

    OCTOBER 2026

    Italy’s International Strategy for Coffee. Development, Value, Partnerships

    Rome, Farnesina

  • THU

    8

    OCTOBER 2026

    Launch Event of the 26th Edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World “Brilliant Language: Imagining, Designing, Creating with Italian”

    Rome, Farnesina

  • TUE

    6

    OCTOBER 2026

    Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Central Italy Towards the 2026 National Export Conference

    Rome, Auditorium Parco della Musica “Ennio Morricone”

  • MON

    28

    SEPTEMBER 2026

    Second Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial Meeting on Water

    Rome, Farnesina

  • MON

    14

    SEPTEMBER 2026

    3rd ITALIAN SPORT DAY AROUND THE WORLD “ITALY: A Land of Enterprise, A Sea of Excellence”

    Rome, Farnesina

  • MER

    29

    JULY 2026

    Global Alliance Meeting on the Two-State Solution

    Rome, Farnesina

  • TUE-THU

    20-23

    JULY 2026

    Conference of the Directors of Italian Cultural Institutes

    Verona, Teatro Filarmonico

  • FRI

    17

    JULY 2026

    Launch event for Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

    Rome, Farnesina

  • FRI

    19

    JULY 2026

    Minister Tajani’s Presentation to the Press of the Campaign “Viaggiare Sicuri”

    Rome, Farnesina

  • SUN

    14

    JUNE 2026

    Event dedicated to “Tourism of Roots”

    Rome, Farnesina

  • TUE

    16

    JUNE 2026

    Export Focus: Enterprises and Territories of Southern Italy Towards the 2026 National Export Conference

    Bari, Centro Congressi della Nuova Fiera del Levante

  • FRI

    12

    JUNE 2026

    Conference of Italian Consuls in the World

    Rome, Farnesina

  • MON

    25

    MAY 2026

    Africa Day 2026 “Italy – Africa: Cultures at Play”

    Rome, Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Treccani

  • WED

    13

    MAY 2026

    Signing ceremony of agreements relating to “Tourism of Roots” initiatives Farnesina

    Rome, Farnesina

  • WED

    29

    APRIL 2026

    Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy towards the 2026 National Export Conference

    Torino, OGR Torino

  • MON

    27

    APRIL 2026

    Italy-Latin America Business Forum

    Prato, Teatro Metastasio

  • TUE

    17

    MARCH 2026

    CEI 30th Anniversary and IMEC Forum

    Trieste, Generali Convention Center

  • TUE

    3

    MARCH 2026

    Press Accreditation Note Ministerial Meeting On The Western Balkans

    Rome, Farnesina

  • TUE

    24

    FEBRUARY 2026

    Matera – Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue 2026

    Rome, Farnesina

  • FRI

    16

    GANUARY 2026

    Presentation of the Strategic Document on the Arctic

    Rome, Villa Madama

• • MON-THU
    15-18

    DECEMBER 2025

    18th Conference of Ambassadors

    Rome, Farnesina

    Milan, Fiera Milano (Rho), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italian Stock Exchange

  • FRI
    28

    NOVEMBER 2025

    s10th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World

    Rome, Villa Madama

• • FRI
    21

    NOVEMBER 2025

    Presentation of initiatives for the enhancement of “Roots Tourism” funded by the Development and Cohesion Fund

    Rome, Villa Madama

• • TUE
    18

    NOVEMBER 2025

    First Conference on Italophony

    Rome, Villa Madama

• • WED-FRI
    15-17

    OCTOBER 2025

    11th edition of the MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference

    Naples, Palazzo Reale

• • THU-FRI
    10-11

    JULY 2025

    Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025

    Rome, Nuovo Centro Congressi

• • MON-THU
    23-3

    JUNE / JULY 2025

    Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings

    Milan, Fiera Milano Congressi

• • MON-WED
    25-27

    NOVEMBER 2024

    10th edition of the MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference

    Rome, Hotel Cavalieri

• • WED
    6

    NOVEMBER 2024

    Inaugural Ministerial Meeting of the IAEA World Fusion Energy Group

    Rome, Farnesina

• • THU-SAT
    1-3

    DECEMBER 2022

    8th edition of the MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference

    Rome, Hotel Parco dei Principi

• • THU-SAT
    2-4

    DECEMBER 2021

    7th edition of the MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference

    Rome, Hotel Parco dei Principi

• • WED-SAT
    25-4

    NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2020

    6th edition of the MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference

    Online event