World Press Freedom Day and National Day for Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day and the National Day for Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty, established this year by the Italian Government, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani strongly reaffirms Italy’s commitment to defending and promoting press freedom, not only as a pillar of democracy, but as an essential driver of progress, […]
Read moreTajani-Araghchi talks: call for freedom of passage through the Strait of Hormuz and opposition to the military use of Iran’s nuclear programme
Following their telephone conversation on April 22, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani held further talks this evening with Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on recent developments in the Middle East. During the conversation, Minister Tajani expressed the Italian Government’s grave concern over the rising tensions in the region, emphasising the need […]
Read moreMinister Tajani met with European Commissioner for Health Várhelyi: the Hormuz crisis is also affecting the export and transport of medicines
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met today with the European Commissioner for Health, Olivér Várhelyi. The meeting focused on the consequences of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on trade in the sector, the challenges facing the pharmaceutical sector linked to tariffs, and phytosanitary controls on products imported into the EU from third countries. Minister […]
Read moreMilitary operation against the “Flotilla” off Crete. Italian Foreign Ministry requests information from Israel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been informed of movements of Israeli naval units in proximity to the vessels of the Flotilla, which set sail in recent days en route to Gaza. Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has immediately instructed the Crisis Unit, the Embassy of Italy in Tel Aviv and the Embassy of […]
Read moreExport Objective: Tajani, Italy preparing for Expo Belgrade 2027
In Turin, during the first stop of “Export Objective,” Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani highlighted the importance of the participation of the Italian system, the Regions and Italian businesses in Expo Belgrade 2027, whose theme is “Play for humanity: sport and music for all”. “We are preparing for Expo Belgrade 2027, where Italy,” Tajani […]
Read moreTurin hosts the first stop of “Export Objective”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, opened yesterday in Turin “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy”, the first in a series of events aimed at supporting the internationalisation of Italy’s production system. The event involved over 700 participants and facilitated approximately 600 meetings between companies and Heads of Commercial Offices […]
Read moreTajani in Turin for the event “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy”
Today, Wednesday 29 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani will speak at 11:00 a.m. in Turin at the event “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy,” the first stage of a series of meetings dedicated to supporting the internationalisation of Italian companies. The Turin event is dedicated to Northern Italy, in particular the […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s Meetings with Representatives from El Salvador, Uruguay, and Venezuela
On the occasion of the Italy-Latin America Business Forum in Prato, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met today with El Salvador’s Vice President Félix Ulloa, Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin, and Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Trade Johann Álvarez Márquez. The meetings confirmed the centrality of Latin America in Italian foreign policy, based on strong historical, cultural, […]
Read moreTajani met with nursery associations in Pistoia: “Italy exports its greenery to the world”
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met today in Pistoia with associations representing the Tuscan nursery sector, an excellence of the national production system and a key component of Italian exports. The sector boasts over 17,000 active companies in Italy, with a total turnover of €3.25 billion in 2024. In Pistoia, Minister Tajani visited the Ornamental Nursery […]
Read moreThe MERCOSUR Challenge. Italy-Latin America Business Forum: Tajani in Prato to Explore the Opportunities of the Agreement with the EU
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani concluded yesterday in Tuscany the proceedings of the Italy-Latin America Business Forum, organized in Prato jointly by the Foreign Ministry and IILA, with the support of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA). The event was attended by over 160 representatives of the Italian private sector and Latin American companies, as well as […]
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