Risoluzione ONU sull’eliminazione dei matrimoni precoci e forzati

Italy expressed satisfaction with the adoption by consensus in the Third Commission of the UN General Assembly of a resolution on the elimination of child, early and forced marriages. The Italian government was among the supporters of the resolution, which was sustained by 118 co-sponsors and is the first to confront the problem of early […]

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Gentiloni: incontro con il Commissario Ue per la Cooperazione Internazionale e lo Sviluppo Neven Mimica

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni met today with EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica. Their discussions included the development projects under way under the Italian EU presidency, particularly regarding Development Agenda negotiations, the migration-development link and the role of the private sector. There was a general convergence of […]

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Italia-Moldavia: Della Vedova Incontra Ministro Esteri Gherman

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova met today at the Farnesina with Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Moldavia Natalia Gherman. Their discussions centred on preparations for the parliamentary elections in Moldavia on 30 November, not least with regard to the polls to be opened in Italy, and economic and social […]

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DEI/Sole 24 Ore – Chile: USD 4.2 billion in transport investiments

Chile: USD 4.2 billion in transport investiments President Bachelet presented a portfolio of upcoming plans for investment in the sector of transport totalling USD 4.2 billion. In some cases, these are projects already announced by the previous administration and, in others, new ones aimed at improving the transport networks of regional capitals. Of the total […]

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Comunicato stampa congiunto MAECI – Uni-Italia sul Convegno “Le Reti e le Agenzie di internazionalizzazione in Europa”

Si è tenuta oggi alla Farnesina la seconda Conferenza annuale “Le Reti e le Agenzie di internazionalizzazione in Europa”, organizzata dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale e da Uni-Italia con il Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca, il Ministero dell’Interno e la Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane. L’incontro è stato un’occasione […]

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Joint MAECI – Uni-Italia press release on the “Internationalisation networks and agencies in Europe” Conference

The second annual “Internationalisation networks and agencies in Europe” conference was held at the Farnesina today, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Uni-Italia, with the Ministries of Education, University and Research (MIUR) and of the Interior and the Conference of Italian University Deans (CRUI). The meeting offered the principal European […]

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Evento “Donne, pace e sicurezza” (Farnesina, 25 novembre 2014)

Il 25 novembre 2014 alle ore 15.00 avrà luogo alla Farnesina, in occasione della Giornata Internazionale per l’eliminazione della violenza contro le donne, la tavola rotonda dal titolo “Donne, pace e sicurezza – Standard minimi, linee guida armonizzate e politiche comuni per l’Agenda Europea”. Nel corso dell’evento sarà presentato il Piano d’azione nazionale italiano 2014/2015 […]

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Berlin – Exhibition “Faszination Farnesina” opens

The Berlin exhibition “Faszination Farnesina / At the origins of the European Union – Architecture and Art for the Farnesina Palace” will focus on the building that houses the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A fascinating dialogue between the art, architecture and urban design of 1950s and 60s Rome and, specifically, the “building site” of […]

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Skopje – “Ancient Mosaics of Ravenna” exhibition opens

An exhibition “Ancient Mosaics of Ravenna” will run through 8 January in Skopje, and was organised by the Italian embassy in collaboration with the City of Ravenna and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Macedonia, with the support of the organisation for the Italian Presidency of the Council of the EU. Present at […]

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United Kingdom – Italian Chamber of Commerce rewards young talent

British Al Jazeera correspondent Barbara Serra, of Sardinian descent, was among the winners of the “Talented Young Italians” awards conferred this evening by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the United Kingdom, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy in London. This first edition of the event was also the official opening of the […]

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China – Real Italian food, 35 restaurants awarded

A total of 35 Italian restaurants in China received awards from the “Italian Hospitality” quality certification project promoted by Unioncamere, with the support of the National Tourism Research Institute and 5 Italian ministries (Foreign Affairs, Cultural Assets, Economic Development, Tourism and Agriculture). The award ceremony, organised by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Italy, was […]

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MO: Gentiloni al Parlamento – Confermata la tradizionale posizione dell’Italia (in translation)

Sul Medio Oriente, in particolare sulla strada da percorrere per lasoluzione del conflitto tra israeliani e palestinesi, l’Italiaconferma la sua tradizionale posizione, in linea con quella europea:il Ministro Paolo Gentiloni alle commissioni esteri riunite di Camerae Senato ha ribadito che per l’Italia la priorita’ resta la ripresadel negoziato tra le parti e ha sottolineato l’opposizione […]

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