Italian Embassy to the Holy See-Artificial intelligence, an ethical challenge?

“Artificial Intelligence: an ethical challenge?” is the name of the seminar promoted by the Italian Embassy to the Holy See in conjunction with the  “Cortile dei Gentili”, a body of the Pontifical Council for Culture established by Pope Benedict XVI to favour the encounter and the dialogue between believers and non-believers, scheduled for Thursday 6 […]

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CHANGE OF ENTRANCE SCHEDULE FOR THE PRESS: ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press Point of Minister Alfano and Secretary General of the Arab League, Aboul-Gheit (Farnesina, 4 July, 2017)

On Tuesday 4 July, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet the  Secretary  General of the  Arab League,  Aboul-Gheit, at the Farnesina. A joint Press Point is scheduled at the end of the talks.  Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the Press Point  are requested to apply for […]

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“All the stars, all the seas” by Antonello Ghezzi

The Italian Cultural Institute in Athens presents an exhibition by Antonello Ghezzi, a collective of Italian artists, entitled “All the stars, all the seas”. The young duo of artists was formed by Nadia Antonello and Paolo Ghezzi in Bologna in 2009 and has already exhibited in prestigious locations in Italy and abroad, such as the […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Reminder – Press point of Min. Alfano and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, Renzi (Farnesina, 3 July, 2017)

On Monday 3 July at 5 p.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Interantional Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet at the Farnesina the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, Nicola Renzi. Talks will focus on the themes of their bilateral agenda and on cooperation within Europe.A joint Press Point is scheduled at the end of the talks. Journalists, […]

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Country Presentation of the Russian Federation

  The Foreign Ministry hosts a Country Presentation on investment opportunities in Russia, with opening remarks by Undersecretary of State for Economic Development, Ivan Scalfarotto, and by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Arkady Dvorkovic, who heads a large delegation of Russian officials and business people. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Ministerial Conference on “A shared responsibility for a common goal: solidarity and security” (Farnesina, 6 July, 2017)

  On Thursday 6 July,  the Farnesina will host the Ministerial Conference entitled “A shared responsibility for a common goal: solidarity and security”.  The Conference will be attended by the Ministers of the Countries of Origin and Transit of Migration  (Libya, Niger, Tunisia, Egypt, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan), along with some  EU member countries (Germany, Austria, Spain, France, The Netherlands, Malta, Estonia), […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press Point of Minister Alfano and Secretary General of the Arab League, Aboul-Gheit (Farnesina, 4 July, 2017)

On Tuesday 4 July, 2017, at 9:15 a.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet the  Secretary  General of the  Arab League,  Aboul-Gheit, at the Farnesina.A joint Press Point is scheduled at the end of the talks.  Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the Press Point  are requested to apply for accreditation […]

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Minister Alfano expresses condolences over death of Helmut Kohl

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Algelino Alfano, is today attending the funeral ceremony in honour of the former German chancellor, Helmut Kohl, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.  “I wish to express my own deep condolences and those of the Italian Government over the death of Helmut Kohl, statesman from the European People’s Party and […]

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Italian researchers working in the UK ponder the consequences of Brexit

The “Conference of the Italian Academics and Researchers in the United Kingdom” focused on the consequences of Brexit for Italian researchers and students currently living in the UK. The event was organised by the Italian Embassy in London and the Association of Italian Scientists, AISUK, in the UK on the premises of King’s College in […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press point of Min. Alfano and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, Renzi (Farnesina, 3 July, 2017)

On Monday 3 July at 5 p.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Interantional Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet at the Farnesina the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, Nicola Renzi. Talks will focus on the themes of their bilateral agenda and on cooperation within Europe.A joint Press Point is scheduled at the end of the talks. Journalists, […]

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Migrants, Ministerial Conference on “Solidarity and Security”

Cooperation on migration issues with the major Countries of Transit was the main theme of the Ministerial Conference “A Shared Responsibility for a Common Goal: Solidarity and Security”, held on 6 July in Rome. The conference, based on a new integrated approach for managing population flows, was chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Angelino […]

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Alfano meets Iranian counterpart Zarif: focus on the main international issues and bilateral relations

    Last Wednesday, 28 June, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, received his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, who was visiting Italy for a series of high level institutional meetings. The meeting focused on the main international issues, including implementation of the nuclear agreement, […]

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