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    Press Releases
    9 January 2025
    Tajani: summit on Syria tonight at Villa Madama

    The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will chair a summit on Syria, in the Quintet format, today at Villa Madama, starting at 6 p.m. The gathering is expected to be attended by the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State, David Lammy, […]

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    In detail
    9 January 2025
    Tajani: “We have always had relations and open channels with Iran and Syria, and this has been decisive”

    He found her “wearied, of course, but serene, strong. Her head held high”. Antonio Tajani is still with her in Ciampino with the Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her parents, to greet her with a “Hurray! Welcome back Cecilia” when finally on the phone she could breathe a sigh of relief. “These were difficult days, we worked continuously, […]

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    Interviews
    9 January 2025
    Tajani: “We have always had relations and open channels with Iran and Syria, and this has been decisive” (Corriere della Sera)

    He found her “wearied, of course, but serene, strong. Her head held high”. Antonio Tajani is still with her in Ciampino with the Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her parents, to greet her with a “Hurray! Welcome back Cecilia” when finally on the phone she could breathe a sigh of relief. “These were difficult days, we worked continuously, […]

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    Press Releases
    8 January 2025
    Quintet Meeting on Syria

    The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will chair tomorrow, Thursday 9 January, a meeting of the Quintet’s Foreign Ministers (Italy, USA, United Kingdom, France and Germany) at Villa Madama, which will also see the participation of the High Representative for the Union for Foreign and Security Policy. […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    8 January 2025
    Shanghai, “Real and Imaginary Lands. China and Marco Polo”

    As part of the celebrations for the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo’s death  (1324-2024) and the 770th anniversary of his birth (1254-2024), the exhibition “Real and Imaginary Lands. China and Marco Polo: A Tale of Books” took place at the Shanghai Library East (open until 28 February). The event was attended by the Consul General […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    8 January 2025
    Seoul, “MOSAIC. Italian Code of a timeless art”

    The fourth stop of the exhibition “MOSAIC. Italian Code of a timeless art” was inaugurated at the Korea Foundation Gallery in Seoul. The event, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Seoul under the auspices of the Italian Embassy and in collaboration with the Korea Foundation, is one of the central events in the celebrations […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    8 January 2025
    Doha, Amerigo Vespucci stop

    On the occasion of the Doha leg of the Amerigo Vespucci, the Embassy of Italy contributed to the schedule of cultural events by organising two evening concerts and an exhibition open to the public for the duration of the “Villaggio Italia”, the structure adjoins the “most beautiful sailing ship in the world” that has hosted, […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    8 January 2025
    Press Accreditation Note Presentation of “Italy in 10 Selfies” A human-centred economy to face the future (Farnesina, 13 January 2025)

    Press Accreditation Note Presentation of “Italy in 10 Selfies” A human-centred economy to face the future (Farnesina, 13 January 2025)   On Monday, 13 January 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., at the Aldo Moro Hall of the Farnesina, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    7 January 2025
    Curitiba pays homage to Puccini

    The first edition of the project “Il Largo delle Opere” turned Curitiba into a true stage for celebrating classical music, bringing the magic of opera to the amphitheatre of the Sao Francisco Ruins in Curitiba. Included in the official programme of the “Christmas of Curitiba – Luz dos Pinhais 2024”, with the institutional support of the Consulate General of Italy in Curitiba, the […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    7 January 2025
    London, ‘Letizia Battaglia: Life, Love and Death in Sicily’

    The exhibition “Letizia Battaglia: Life, Love and Death in Sicily” has opened at the Photographers’ Gallery in London. It is entirely dedicated to the life and photographs of Letizia Battaglia (1935-2022). Curated by Paolo Falcone, in collaboration with the Letizia Battaglia Archive and the Falcone Foundation for the Arts, and supported by the Italian Cultural Institute in London, the exhibition is a premiere for the Palermo-born photographer in […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    7 January 2025
    UPDATE – Press Accreditation Note – Meeting of the Quintet Foreign Ministers on the situation in Syria Villa Madama – Thursday, 9 January 2025

    UPDATE PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE MEETING OF THE QUINTET FOREIGN MINISTERS ON THE SITUATION IN SYRIA Villa Madama – Thursday, 9 January 2025     On Thursday, 9 January 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will chair a Meeting of the […]

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