Spain – “Little Utopias”: Italy’s new style in architecture on show in Spain

 Italian architecture in the third millennium, spanning from its history to research and innovation: “Little Utopias”, an exhibition on Italy’s “new” style in architecture was presented by the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Maxxi National Museum of 21st Century Art of Rome, the Universidad de Navarra […]

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Minister Alfano in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council meeting

After the first working session, opened by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, the ministers will discuss the state of progress in the implementation of the “EU Global Strategy” in the area of security and defence. Discussions will also focus on issues connected to the Horn of […]

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Asunción Fashion Week

The Celebrations of Italian Design, organised by the Italian Embassy in Paraguay for the Asuncion Fashion Week, was a great public and media success. The event, which targeted professionals in the fashion sector, was held in the Embassy’s gardens which, for the occasion, formed the backdrop to the catwalk of the major brands of Italian […]

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EU: Minister Alfano in Brussels on Monday for the Foreign Affairs Council meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be in Brussels on Monday, 15 May, to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council. He is scheduled to arrive at the Europa Building around 9:25 a.m. After the first working session, which will be opened at 9:30 a.m. by the High Representative of the […]

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Alfano: “Satisfaction at the transfer of more than 1 billion euros ascribable to the Riva family to the Fondo Unico di Giustizia”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, expressed great satisfaction after learning the news of the authorisation granted by the Royal Court of Jersey to transfer 1.3 billion euros from a Trust Fund ascribable to the Riva family to the Fondo Unico di Giustizia (Single Justice Fund). It is a considerable amount […]

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Alfano: “Italy firmly condemns the new missile test conducted last night by North Korea”​

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano: “Italy expresses its firm condemnation for the ballistic missile test conducted last night by North Korea. The test represents another clear violation of numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions. North Korea’s missile and nuclear programme constitutes a serious threat to international peace and security and […]

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Alfano: “The Italian Language reaffirmed at European Institution level”

“For the first, time Italian is one of the restricted group of languages used in the final selection of European Union officials,” announced Foreign Minister, Angelino Alfano. The news was confirmed by the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) in a note disclosing data on the second language known, at least at B2 level, by the […]

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Press conference to present “Mediterranean Conference” postponed

The press conference by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, scheduled for 5 p.m. today at the Prefecture of Palermo to present the “Mediterranean Conference”, which will be held in Palermo on 24 and 25 October 2017, has been postponed to a later date due to sudden and unexpected engagements of […]

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CORRECTION TIMETABLES – PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Conference: Building the sustainable food systems of the 21st Century: the agroecological alternative (Farnesina, 18 May 2017)​

On Thursday, 18 May 2017, from 3 to 5:40 p.m., the Farnesina will host the conference “Building the sustainable food systems of the 21st Century: the agroecological alternative”, organised by the Italian Development Cooperation Directorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Systems – […]

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Alfano: great satisfaction over the return of Cristian Provvisionato to Italy

“Cristian Provvisionato is free and on his way back to Italy together with Undersecretary of State Vincenzo Amendola. I wish to express my great satisfaction at the release and return of our compatriot to Italy. I spoke with him over the phone and he sounded excited and happy to return home,” said the Minister of […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Conference: Building the sustainable food systems of the 21st Century: the agroecological alternative (Farnesina, 18 May 2017)​

On Thursday, 18 May 2017, from 4 to 6:40 p.m., the Farnesina will host the conference “Building the sustainable food systems of the 21st Century: the agroecological alternative”, organised by the Italian Development Cooperation Directorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Systems – […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press conference to present the “Mediterranean Conference” (Prefecture of Palermo, 13 May 2017)

On Saturday, 13 May, at 5 p.m., at the Prefecture of Palermo, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will hold a press conference to present the “Mediterranean Conference”, which will be hosted in Palermo on 24 and 25 October 2017. The October Conference, which will be chaired by the minister, marks […]

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