Minister Tajani’s participation in the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels to attend the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The meeting, which will be chaired by High Representative Borrell, will open with a focus on the latest developments in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. “It will be […]

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Minister Tajani’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Blinken

As part of his regular contacts, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a long, detailed telephone conversation today with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In it, they reviewed the main current international issues. Tajani and Blinken devoted much attention to the latest developments in […]

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79th session of the UN General Assembly (New York, 22-30 September 2024)

INFORMATION NOTE  MEDIA ACCESS TO THE UN HIGH-LEVEL WEEK  (NEW YORK, 22-30 SEPTEMBER 2024)   Journalists, photographers and camera operators not already accredited by the United Nations who wish to cover the proceedings of the High-Level Week of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly (New York, 22-30 September 2024), must apply for accreditation […]

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Raimondi and Gatto’s jazz in Edinburgh

Once again this year, great Italian jazz artists returned to the Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival. Founded in 1978, the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival is now one of the largest and most respected jazz and blues festivals in Europe, offering 10 days of music and over 130 performances. The festival features local and […]

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Alessandro Baricco for the first time in Budapest

Thanks to the joint invitation extended by Festival Academy and Festival PesText, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest, Alessandro Baricco was the protagonist of a meeting at the Ferenc Liszt Music Academy, where he had a chat with Zsófia Czakó. It was Baricco’s first time in the Hungarian capital. Alessandro Baricco is […]

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Italian culture in the world – from music to comics

A selection of initiatives and events organised by the Italian Cultural Institutes and the network of Italian embassies and consulates are being published on the portal www.raicultura.it as part of the media partnership between the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Rai Cultura. Among the latest contents published are: the video dedicated […]

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A Varsavia il jazz di Fabrizio Bosso

Si è svolto lo scorso 17 agosto, nella piazza del Vecchio Mercato di Varsavia, il concerto del Fabrizio Bosso Quartet “We – Wonder”, nell’ambito del Festival musicale Jazz na Staròwce. Il Festival, giunto quest’anno alla sua 30esima edizione, è il principale evento dedicato alla musica jazz nella capitale. Organizzato dalla Fundacja Jazz Art e cofinanziato […]

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Afghanistan: Statement of the High Representative on behalf of the EU on latest restrictions imposed by the Taliban on the people

The European Union is appalled by the decree recently issued by the Taliban, the so-called Law on Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice. The decree confirms and extends severe restrictions on the life of Afghans imposed by the Taliban, including imposed dress codes, notably ordering women to cover their bodies and faces in public. […]

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Nine archaeological artefacts recovered and returned to El Salvador by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage

Thanks to the efforts of the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage (TPC), nine archaeological artefacts of pre-Hispanic origin attributed by experts to the populations that inhabited present-day El Salvador between 600 and 900 A.D. and illegally detained by private collectors in Italy have been returned to their birthplace. This is the first […]

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Telephone conversation between Minister Antonio Tajani and iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a first telephone contact today with the newly appointed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. “In light of tonight’s developments, I called for restraint and to pursue a constructive approach, in order to stop the cycle of military actions in […]

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Venezuela: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on recent post-election developments

The European Union remains extremely concerned about the deepening political crisis in Venezuela. The EU welcomes the interim report of the UN Panel of Experts, invited by Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) to assess the overall conduct of the elections within the framework of the Barbados Agreement. This report has shed light on the electoral […]

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Press conference by Minister Tajani

Press conference of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, at the 45th edition Rimini Meeting.

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