Italy convenes Western Balkans countries. Tajani: “In the EU to strengthen all of Europe”

As part of the High-Level Week of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani promoted and chaired a new meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Western Balkans and the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group. The event was attended by ministers and representatives from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, […]

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“Mail Bombing” attack on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – in particular the Crisis Unit and the Minister’s Cabinet – has been the target of a “mail bombing” attack, following the incident involving the boats of the “Flotilla” to Gaza. The attack, which involved the mass sending of thousands of fake emails, has notably hindered the work of […]

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Toronto hosts “Fellini Forever” exhibition

The exhibition “Fellini Forever. The hidden archive” was held in Toronto thanks to the collaboration between Fellini Forever, the Italian Cultural Institute, and the Consulate General of Toronto. The exhibition, crossing national borders for the first time, presented Canadian audiences with a precious selection of props, original posters, and items from the Maestro’s personal archive. […]

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Joint G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement – Meeting of the G7 Foreign Ministers on the Margins of the High-Level Week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

 We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union, met on the margins of High-Level Week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. We expressed concerns around Russia’s most recent airspace violations in Estonia, […]

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Brno: Roman landscapes on display with Gabriele Basilico

The exhibition “Gabriele Basilico. Rome” arrives in Brno thanks to the collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Prague and the Moravian Gallery. The exhibition is promoted by the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture, in partnership with MUNAF – the National Museum of Photography – and the Gabriele Basilico Archive, […]

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Hamburg hosts “Cinema!Italia!” film festival

The twenty-eighth edition of the film festival “Cinema!Italia!” is currently underway in Hamburg, offering a showcase of contemporary Italian cinema in its many diverse genres. The event began in Hamburg with the screening of “Una madre” by Stefano Chiantini, attended by the director, and will continue across 35 other German cities, concluding in December in […]

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Tajani briefed on attack on Gaza Flotilla. Italy reiterates request to Israel to ensure safety of embarked personnel

Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, currently on mission in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, has been informed of the attack on vessels belonging to the Gaza-bound “Flotilla”, currently navigating near the island of Crete. The Flotilla is sailing in international waters and includes on board Italian citizens, as well as members […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli on mission to New York for the 80th United Nations General Assembly

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, is currently on mission to New York for the High-Level Week of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Today, the Deputy Minister took part in the FAO ministerial event on financing for preventive action in the context of food crises. […]

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Ukrainian children abducted by Russia: Tajani at the UN with President Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Carney

On the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani took part in the meeting of the “Coalition for the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia”, chaired by President Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Carney. The Coalition, established by Ukraine and Canada in February 2024, has included […]

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Food for Gaza. Italy’s Humanitarian Commitment

Foreign Minister Tajani launched the “Food for Gaza” initiative on March 11, 2024, in a meeting in Rome with Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), and Xavier Castellanos, Deputy Secretary General of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC). The Food for Gaza initiative has […]

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Buenos Aires, Italian Sports Day in the World

The Italian Ambassador to Buenos Aires, Fabrizio Lucentini, celebrated the second Italian Sports Day in the World together with the Italian Alpine Ski Team that was protagonist of a thrilling and engaging event. In the evocative setting of Cerro Castor, in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, where Italian athletes train for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, the Ambassador welcomed […]

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Sarajevo, Marta Kos: EU and Italy join forces for the construction of the “Ars Aevi” Museum of Contemporary Art

The European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos – on a three-day official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina – attended today, 22 September, at Sarajevo City Hall, the signing ceremony of the contract between the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina and UNESCO, aimed at financing the construction of the Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art. […]

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