Tajani in Mumbai for the Italy–India Business Forum

Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani is in Mumbai today for the Italy–India Business Forum, the third edition in 2025 following those held in New Delhi (April) and Brescia (June). The Forum, co-chaired with India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, and organised with the support of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), focuses on […]

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Human Rights Day, Tajani: Italy’s mandate in Geneva will give fresh momentum to our action

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day — which marks the adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration — the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirmed that the promotion and protection of fundamental rights remain a non-negotiable pillar of Italy’s international engagement. This year, the anniversary takes on particular significance following […]

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Argentina, Mezzotono group tour

The Consulate General of Italy in Bahía Blanca, with the support and collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires, organised the Italian group Mezzotono’s tour in Argentine Patagonia. The tour, entitled “Mad in Italy”, included stops in Puerto Madryn (29 November), one of the most renowned tourist destinations in southern Argentina, and Bahía […]

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Italian cooking inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tajani: “Our cuisine is identity, tradition, growth and innovation”

The inscription of Italian cooking on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was officially approved today in New Delhi. During his mission to India, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, attended the 20th Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, marking the prestigious […]

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Neapolis 2500: Art from the Volcano, Tangier

On the occasion of the 2,500th anniversary of Naples’ founding, the Italian Embassy in the Kingdom of Morocco and the Italian Cultural Institute of Rabat have presented the exhibition “Art from the Volcano”. The initiative was organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and under the auspices of the Neapolis […]

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Press Accreditation Note – 18th Conference of Italian Ambassadors (Rome and Milan, 14–18 December 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE 18th CONFERENCE OF ITALIAN AMBASSADORS (Rome – Milan, 14–18 December 2025)   18th CONFERENCE OF ITALIAN AMBASSADORS On Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 December 2025, the Farnesina will host the 18th edition of the Conference of Italian Ambassadors in the World, a platform for strategic reflection on Italy’s international priorities. Over 150 […]

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Tajani: “India is now an increasingly strategic partner for Italy” (Il Sole 24 Ore)

For the third time during my tenure as Minister of Foreign Affairs, I am undertaking a visit to India: two days of high-level meetings in New Delhi and Mumbai of significant political, economic and cultural relevance. India is becoming an increasingly strategic partner for Italy. The world’s most populous democracy — 1.4 billion people, 65% […]

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Hong Kong, Italian Design Takes Centre Stage at Business of Design Week 2025

The Hong Kong Business of Design Week 2025, Asia’s leading design event organized by the Hong Kong Design Center, has just concluded, with a highly acclaimed edition entirely dedicated to Italy. The opening of the Summit, focused on the theme “Curiosity Provokes Design Innovation,” was held by the Secretary for Culture, Sport, and Tourism, Rosanna […]

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Minister Tajani in India: New Delhi and Mumbai, Political Meetings and Business Forum

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is on a mission to India, between New Delhi and Mumbai, to strengthen bilateral relations and dialogue on issues of political and economic interest. In New Delhi, Minister Tajani will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reaffirm the growth of Italian-Indian relations within the framework of the Strategic Partnership launched […]

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Geneva, Italian Creativity on the Runway

As part of the Italian Fashion Days in the World, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Consulate General of Italy in Geneva, the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Switzerland (CCIS), and the Italian Women’s Group Switzerland (IWG Switzerland) presented the new edition of Italian Creativity on the Runway, which took […]

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Press Accreditation Note Update – Arrival in Italy of Palestinian children from the Gaza Strip (Ciampino Airport – 31st Wing, 8 December 2025)

Press Accreditation Note Update Arrival in Italy of Palestinian children from the Gaza Strip (Ciampino Airport – 31st Wing, 8 December 2025)   The exit operations for Palestinian patients and their families are underway at the Kerem Shalom crossing. The flight to Ciampino from Eilat will not depart before 5:00 p.m. Italian time. Estimated arrival […]

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Antonio Tajani: «Courage is needed, Italy’s role is crucial. We know how to rise again. Now or never: Europe needs courage, and Italy has a major role to play.» (Corriere della Sera)

It is in moments of maximum crisis, he says, that “new opportunities can open up,” and that one can find the courage for an “indispensable electric shock to save Europe from decline, from being reduced to an economic giant and a political dwarf, a residual entity in the new global scenario.” Antonio Tajani says so […]

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