Chicago – “Tell Me Something Beautiful”

On 24 October, the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago inaugurated “Tell Me Something Beautiful”, a solo exhibition by illustrator Fabio Magnasciutti organised by the Institute. The exhibition will be open to the public until 20 December. Characterised by a unique and highly personal style, Magnasciutti’s illustrations oscillate between deep emotional engagement and, at times, irreverent […]

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Washington, Italian Embassy celebrates bond with Uffizi

The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted a conversation in Washington yesterday on the connection between art and diplomacy with the Director of the Uffizi, Simone Verde, and prominent American guests to celebrate the centenary of the first loan from the Uffizi Galleries in Florence to the Embassy of Italy in […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE 9th WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD Farnesina – 19 November 2024

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE 9th WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD Farnesina – 19 November 2024   On Tuesday, 19 November 2024 at 12:30 p.m., the International Conference Hall of the Farnesina will house the presentation event of the 9th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World – an integrated promotion initiative […]

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Rome. Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Silli attends the conference “Rediscovering Central America and the Gran Caribe”

Today, Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Giorgio Silli took part in the conference “Rediscovering Central America and the Gran Caribe: Future Opportunities” at the Guglielmo Marconi University in Rome. “The Italian government is strongly committed to re-launching political dialogue with Central America – an area of the world to which so many Italians have emigrated […]

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Italian journalists attacked in the Netherlands by anti-Israel militants – Tajani asks the Dutch government for information and protection

On instructions from Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Italian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Giorgio Novello, immediately contacted the Dutch authorities to gather information on the aggression and threats against a journalist and a cameraman of Tg1 Rai in Amsterdam. This incident is part of a particularly serious series of […]

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Baghdad – The Embassy of Italy remembers the victims of the Nassiriya massacre

The personnel, both civilian and military, of the Embassy of Italy in Iraq today held a small ceremony to remember all the Italian citizens who lost their lives in 2003 in Nassiriya, Dhi Qar Governorate, in central-southern Iraq. In the presence of all his colleagues serving at the Embassy, including Italian Carabinieri and Army personnel, […]

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London: Undersecretary Tripodi meets Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security Douglas Alexander and visits SIAL School and the Italian Cultural Institute

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, met this morning in London with her British counterpart in Trade, Douglas Alexander. The productive bilateral meeting provided an important opportunity to strengthen trade relations between the two countries, in line with the Memorandum of Understanding signed by both governments in April 2023 […]

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Minister Tajani congratulates Salvatore Luongo, new Commander General of Italy’s Carabinieri Corps

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani expressed satisfaction over the Council of Ministers’ go-ahead for the appointment of General Salvatore Luongo as the new Commander General of the Carabinieri Corps. “I would like to extend my best wishes to General Luongo for his new position,” said Deputy […]

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Agreement between the Italian Government and the United Nations for infrastructure improvements at the UNGSC headquarters in Brindisi

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Operational Support, Atul Khare, and the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Maurizio Massari, have signed today a new agreement concerning a financial contribution for the purpose of improvements to the premises of the United Nations Global Logistics Service Centre (UNGSC) headquarters in Brindisi.  […]

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Undersecretary Silli’s mission to Miami for meetings with Italian businesses and the Italian scientific and cultural community in Florida

Yesterday, Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli undertook a mission to Miami, marked by a comprehensive programme of meetings with the Italian business, scientific, and cultural community in Florida. Silli met with several key Italian companies in Florida at the Consulate General. “The Southeast of the United States, especially Miami and Florida, has seen strong economic […]

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Beijing – Italian Minister Tajani signs agreements at the Italy-China Cultural Forum: “Culture brings our peoples together”

Today, on the occasion of the State visit of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, to the People’s Republic of China, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, together with the Chinese Minister of Culture Sun Yeli, inaugurated the third plenary meeting of the Italy-China Cultural […]

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PARTICIPATION OF THE MINISTER ANTONIO TAJANI IN THE PRESENTATION OF THE EVENT “NAPLES, CAPITAL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN: DEVELOPMENTS AND PERSPECTIVES” (Farnesina – 11 November 2024)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE PARTICIPATION OF THE MINISTER ANTONIO TAJANI IN THE PRESENTATION OF THE EVENT “NAPLES, CAPITAL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN: DEVELOPMENTS AND PERSPECTIVES” (Farnesina – 11 November 2024)     On Monday, 11 November 2024, at 12:00 p.m. in the Aldo Moro Hall, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]

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