The Italian Foreign Ministry welcomes the decision not to nationalise Ariston

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the Russian Federation’s decision to return the management of the Ariston production plant, located in the Leningrad region, to the company. This outcome is also the result of extensive efforts carried out by the Italian Foreign Ministry, the Italian Embassy in Moscow, and the broader Sistema Italia network. […]

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Vienna, presentation of the “Italians in the World Report 2024”

At Palazzo Metternich, the seat of the Italian Embassy in Vienna, the presentation of the Italians in the World Report 2024, curated by the Migrantes Foundation of the Italian Episcopal Conference, took place. The event, organised by Comites (Committee of Italians Abroad) Austria and dedicated to the theme of Italian mobility abroad, featured the participation […]

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Athens, “How is you still human” by Anna Mazzamauro

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the release of the unforgettable “Fantozzi” by Luciano Salce, the Auditorium of the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens hosted the performance “How is you still human”, written and performed by Anna Mazzamauro, produced by Good Mood, Nicola Canonico. In this work, actress Anna Mazzamauro pays tribute to […]

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REMINDER – PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Event announcing ‘Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour in the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair’. (Foreign Ministry, 27 March 2025)

REMINDER  PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Event announcing ‘Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour in the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair’. (Foreign Ministry, 27 March 2025)   On Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at the Aldo Moro Room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Minister Antonio Tajani will open the event announcing Italy’s participation as guest […]

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Meeting between Minister Tajani and European Commissioner Hansen

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at the Farnesina with the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, Christophe Hansen. During the meeting, both parties reaffirmed the priority of ensuring the long-term competitiveness and sustainability of the EU’s agricultural and agri-food sector. Tajani emphasised the need […]

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Minister Tajani’s mission to Trieste

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Trieste today, where he will visit the Executive Secretariat of the Central European Initiative (CEI). Italy is a founding member of the CEI, financially supports the Executive Secretariat, and, through the Italian fund at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, has funded […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani’s participation in the event “Agricoltura È”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates in “Agricoltura È”, an event organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry. The event, which takes place on the occasion of the anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, aims to tell the story of the Italian System and the centrality and […]

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Sydney, Paolo Pandolfo at the Opera House

Fifteen years after his Australian debut at the Sydney Opera House, Paolo Pandolfo returned to Sydney, thanks to the Italian Cultural Institute, as part of his Australian tour that also took him to Hobart and Melbourne. Considered one of the world’s leading representatives of the viola da gamba repertoire, Pandolfo masterfully blends historical authenticity with fresh and imaginative interpretations. For this exclusive performance in […]

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Bratislava, the Vespa legend

In the presence of Ambassador Gianclemente De Felice and the Director General of the Slovak National Museum, Anton Bittner, the exhibition “Vespa. A Made in Italy legend” opened on March 12. Hosted at the Bratislava Castle, one of the most representative buildings in the Slovak capital, the exhibition traces the history of an undisputed Made […]

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Minister Tajani’s meeting with Jozef Síkela, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, received today at the Foreign Ministry the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela, with whom he discussed the importance of strengthening EU instruments in priority areas such as energy, connectivity and immigration. The future of the EU’s partnerships and collaboration with key international partners […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani’s meeting with Swedish Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Ebba Busch

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at the Foreign Ministry with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Enterprise and Industry of Sweden, Ebba Busch. During the cordial meeting, Ministers Tajani and Busch took stock of the excellent bilateral Italian-Swedish relations and expressed their […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli received Romanian Secretary of State Staicu at the Foreign Ministry

Today the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, received at the Foreign Ministry the Secretary of State for European Affairs of Romania, Clara Staicu, for a discussion that reaffirmed the excellent state of bilateral relations, relaunched by the Intergovernmental Summit held in Rome on 15 February 2024.  The Deputy Minister […]

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