PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Launch event of the 3rd edition of the project “Sport and Innovation – Made in Italy” (Farnesina, 18 May 2026)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Launch event of the 3rd edition of the project “Sport and Innovation – Made in Italy” Farnesina, 18 May 2026   On Monday 18 May 2026, from 10:30 a.m., the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will host the launch event of the 3rd edition of the project “Sport and Innovation […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli opens Codeway Expo 2026

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Edmondo Cirielli today attended the opening of Codeway Expo 2026, the Italian exhibition dedicated to international cooperation and sustainable development, held from 13 to 15 May 2026 at the Rome Exhibition Centre (Fiera di Roma). He also visited the exhibition stands, including the space curated by the Ministry of Foreign […]

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The G7 Rapid Response Mechanism supports a new common framework for analysing foreign information interference

The G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (G7 RRM) has developed and shared a new common framework for open-source research and analysis, known as the Information Manipulation Set (IMS), with the aim of strengthening cooperation among G7 democracies in addressing the threat of foreign information manipulation. The IMS identifies a set of behaviours, tools and tactics attributable […]

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Opening remarks by Minister Tajani at the Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad

Minister Tajani delivers opening remarks at the Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad (CGIE) at the International Conference Hall of the Farnesina. 

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Ministers Tajani and Mazzi at the signing of agreements with implementing bodies for the “Tourism of Roots” initiative

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Tourism, Gianmarco Mazzi, will open today at 10:00 a.m., at the Farnesina, the ceremony for the signing of agreements with implementing bodies relating to projects under the “Tourism of Roots” initiative, financed through the Development and Cohesion Fund. Since 2022, the Italian Foreign Ministry […]

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Hearing of Minister Antonio Tajani and Minister Guido Crosetto before the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate

The Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate are holding hearings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defense, Guido Crosetto, on international initiatives to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Deputy Minister Cirielli at MAECI–ANCI meeting on international cooperation

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, today took part in a meeting in Rome promoted by the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI), dedicated to international cooperation and to the role of local authorities within the Italian development cooperation system. “Municipalities, Regions and Metropolitan Cities are key actors in development cooperation, thanks to […]

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Tourism of Roots: Minister Tajani at the signing of agreements with implementing bodies

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, will take part in the ceremony for the signing of agreements relating to projects under the “Tourism of Roots” initiative, financed through the Development and Cohesion Fund. Since 2022, the Italian Foreign Ministry has served as the implementing administration for the NRRP measure “Tourism of Roots – An […]

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Tajani at Fiumicino airport to welcome the first 59 Palestinian students who left Gaza yesterday via the “university corridors”

Coming back from his mission to Bratislava, where he participated in the Ministerial Meeting of the “Friends of the Western Balkans”, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will be at Fiumicino Airport this afternoon to welcome the first group of Palestinian university students who left the Gaza Strip yesterday as part of the “university corridors” operation, facilitated […]

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Bratislava Declaration of the Foreign Ministers of the Friends of the Western Balkans and their partners on the integration of the region into the European Union

Bratislava, 12 May 2026 The Ministers of the Foreign Affairs of the Friends of the Western Balkans – Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Slovenia and Slovakia – met in Bratislava on May 12, 2026 with the partners from the Western Balkans region. The meeting was attended by the European Union Commissioner for Enlargement. Building […]

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Tajani «Europe is more reactive. Sanctions against violent settlers. Now we need to stop the right of veto» (Il Messaggero – Il Mattino- Il Gazzettino)

Antonio Tajani is boarding the plane from Brussels back to Rome, after the EU Foreign Ministers’ Council, in which sanctions against violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank were decided. Minister, what is the significance of your decision? “This proposal has been on the table for some time. The Hungarian veto has finally been overcome, […]

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Vienna, Photographic Exhibition Dedicated to Press Freedom

With a view to celebrating World Press Freedom Day and the new national anniversary in memory of journalists killed in the line of duty, established by the Italian Parliament, the  Permanent Representation of Italy to the OSCE – in cooperation with ANSA – opened today in Vienna the photographic exhibition “Safeguarding Press Freedom: Protecting Journalists, […]

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