Zurich – contract signed for the restoration of “Casa d’Italia”

The contract for the renovation, restoration and functional upgrading of the state-owned “Casa d’Italia” building, which is to house the Italian Consulate General, Cultural Institute, State Schools and Comites, was signed in Zurich on Friday 19 July. The historic 5,000-square-metre building in the heart of Zurich, which dates back to 1919, will also house a […]

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Joint press conference of Ministers Antonio Tajani and Marko Djuric

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, meets the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Marko Djuric, at the Farnesina. After the meeting, the two ministers will hold a joint press conference. 

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New SIMEST financial instruments to support Italian enterprises in Africa

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Antonio Tajani, spoke today at the Foreign Ministry at the Conference “Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises”, organised jointly with Simest. During the event, which was opened by the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, SIMEST’s new subsidised finance measure worth […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani participates in the event “New Africa Measure: Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises”.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, participates in the event “New Africa Measure: Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises”, organised by the Foreign Ministry together with SIMEST S.p.A. Speakers include the President and the CEO of Simest, Pasquale Salzano and Regina Corradini D’Arienzo, the […]

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The Consulate General of Italy in Paris activates measures to assist Italian citizens during the Olympic and Paralympic Games

As of today, the Consulate General of Italy in Paris has reinforced its services to guarantee the best possible assistance to Italian visitors during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To this end, a 24-hour emergency number – 0033144304770 – has been activated for the entire duration of the Games, as well as an […]

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Italy and Austria: «Syria, Europe shall change its strategy» (Il Messaggero)

With world attention focused on crisis hotspots such as Gaza and Ukraine, the situation in Syria has been shunted to the sidelines in the media, but also in the EU’s foreign policy agenda. This is a strategic mistake. Despite massive humanitarian aid, including EUR 33 billion from the largest international donor, the EU, the Syrian […]

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Press Accreditation Note – New Africa Measure: Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises (Farnesina 23 July 2024)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE NEW AFRICA MEASURE Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises International Conference Room – 23 July 2024 On Tuesday, 23 July 2024, starting at 11:00 a.m., the event “New Africa Measure: Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises” will be held at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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Press accreditation note – Joint press conference of Ministers Antonio Tajani and Marko Djuric (Farnesina, 23 July 2024)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS ANTONIO TAJANI AND MARKO DJURIC (Farnesina, 23 July 2024)   On Tuesday 23 July 2024, at 4 p.m., the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Marko Djuric, at […]

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Middle East, Tajani writes to his three colleagues in the region: “Gaza cannot wait, the war must end”

On the occasion of the arrival in Amman this morning of a shipment of over 60 tons of humanitarian aid collected by the Italian government through the “Food for Gaza” initiative, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, sent letters to his counterparts in Israel, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz, the […]

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Malaysia – 4.9 billion euros allocated as part of the National Semiconductor Strategy

As part of the National Semiconductor Strategy, the Malaysian Government will allocate at least 25 billion Malaysian ringgits (about 4.9 billion euro) over the next ten years, with the aim of fostering talent and boosting local businesses. These funds will come from the Malaysian sovereign wealth funds – such as Khazanah Nasional – but the […]

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Food for Gaza Initiative. Flight carrying 60 tons of humanitarian aid lands in Amman

The flight arranged by the Italian Cooperation and departed from the UN logistics base in Brindisi as part of the “Food for Gaza” initiative landed in the early hours of the morning in Amman. The flight carried more than 60 tons of humanitarian aid, including non-perishable food, collected thanks to the support of Coldiretti and […]

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G7 Trade Ministerial Meeting (Villa San Giovanni Reggio Calabria 16-17 July 2024) – Ministerial Statement

Preamble We, the G7 Trade Ministers, met on 16-17 July 2024 in Reggio Calabria and Villa San Giovanni to discuss how to reform and strengthen the multilateral trading system, with the World Trade Organization (WTO) at its core, and enhance our cooperation on common challenges, building upon the outcomes of the G7 Apulia Summit. To […]

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