Germany: a key market for European and global agri-food

Germany: a key market for European and global agri-food   Germany remains a major player in the agri-food sector, at the European and international level. Not only is it the third largest importer and fourth largest exporter in the world, but, with agricultural production reaching € 76.3 billion in 2023, it ranks second among producers […]

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“Food for Gaza” meeting begins with Ministers Tajani and Bernini

The coordination meeting for the “Food for Gaza” operation has commenced at the Farnesina, convened by Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani following his mission on Monday to Israel and Palestine. Minister of Universities and Research Annamaria Bernini is participating, primarily due to the involvement of university medical centres in the operation. All ministry […]

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Launch of “Espresso Radio”, the new podcast by the Italian Foreign Ministry

Next Friday, 24 January 2025, the first episode of “Espresso Radio“, the new podcast conceived by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will be released on the Italian Foreign Ministry’s Spreaker channel. The podcast is produced in collaboration with SIAE – the Italian Society of Authors and Publishers. The format aims to […]

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First meeting of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation members of the National Committee “Neapolis 2500” at the Farnesina

Today, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani chaired the first meeting at the Farnesina with the members of the “Neapolis 2500” Committee he appointed, aimed at planning and guiding the international programme of celebrations for the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of the city of Naples. The Committee will be chaired by the Prefect […]

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Meeting of the “Food for Gaza” technical round table tomorrow. Further scholarships for Palestinian students

A few days after his last mission to Israel and Palestine, tomorrow the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be chairing a meeting of the technical round table on the 2Food for Gaza” humanitarian initiative at the Foreign Ministry, to provide further momentum to Italy’s commitment to supporting peace in the […]

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Rabat, ‘InCanto d’Amore’ Opera Gala

Soprano Silvia Colombini, accompanied by soloists from Milano Classica, performed the best-known opera masterpieces singing of love in the ‘InCanto d’Amore’ Opera Gala, organised by the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Rabat, in collaboration with the ‘Fondation Ali Zaoua’. The first performance was held at the Palais Soleiman in Marrakech, during a charity evening. A second concert was […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Presentation of the “Progetto 5 Colori” Farnesina, 23 January 2025

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Presentation of the “Progetto 5 Colori” Farnesina, 23 January 2025   On Thursday, 23 January 2025 at 12:00 noon, in the Aldo Moro Hall of the Foreign Ministry, there will be the presentation event of the “Progetto 5 Colori” (5 Colour Project), curated by the Pancrazio Foundation, which aims to promote a healthy and proper diet […]

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Hydrogen: five States signed a declaration to continue the Southern Corridor works

Italy, Germany, Austria, Algeria and Tunisia strengthened cooperation on the infrastructure connecting the two continents. The declaration was signed during the First Penta Ministerial Meeting at Villa Madama, chaired by Ministers Tajani and Pichetto. Rome, 21 January – Italy, Germany, Austria, Algeria and Tunisia signed in Rome a joint declaration of intent on the Southern Hydrogen […]

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UN. Universal Periodic Review – fourth cycle: examination of Italy on the Human Rights situation

Today, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) dedicated to Italy took place. The UPR is a peer-review mechanism established within the framework of the Human Rights Council, in which all UN Member States participate approximately every five years to review the overall human rights situation within their countries. […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi in Malaysia for meetings with Italian business community and political authorities

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, continues her mission to South East Asia in Malaysia. Yesterday afternoon, she met representatives of the Italian business community and the Country System at the Italian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, with whom she discussed future investment opportunities within the framework of growth diplomacy. […]

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Hydrogen Corridor from Algeria and Tunisia to Germany and Austria via Italy. Ministers Tajani and Pichetto open the Ministerial Meeting and Business Forum on the Southern Hydrogen Corridor

Tomorrow the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of the Environment and Energy Security, Hon. Gilberto Pichetto, open, at Villa Madama, the event on the Southern Hydrogen Corridor (South H2), an infrastructure project to transport renewable hydrogen for over 3,300 kilometres from North Africa […]

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UPDATE Press Accreditation Note – Southern Hydrogen Corridor – Ministerial Meeting and Business Forum (Villa Madama, 21 January 2025)

UPDATE PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE SOUTHERN HYDROGEN CORRIDOR MINISTERIAL MEETING AND BUSINESS FORUM (Villa Madama, 21 January 2025)   On Tuesday, 21 January 2025, at 9:00 a.m., Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, together with the Minister of Environment and Energy Security, Gilberto Pichetto, will inaugurate the Ministerial Meeting on […]

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