Deputy Minister Cirielli’s meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Jan Marian

This morning at the Foreign Ministry, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, received the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Jan Marian. The cordial meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group, provided an opportunity […]

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Tajani and Calderone: agreement with Albania on pensions and unemployment benefits to protect workers in the two countries

Today, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani and Italian Minister of Labour and Social Policies Marina Calderone celebrated the signing of the bilateral “Social Security Agreement” between Italy and Albania, which will regulate the pension benefits and unemployment, sickness and maternity benefits of those who work or have worked as […]

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First Albanian edition of Primo Levi’s book The Drowned and the Saved

The Albanian edition of Primo Levi’s book The Drowned and the Saved, translated by Aida Baro and published by Dukagjini, with the contribution of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Kosovan Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, will soon be available for the first time in bookshops in Kosovo and […]

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First meeting of Sistema Italia in Switzerland

The first meeting of Sistema Italia in Switzerland was held in Bern with the participation of the organisations responsible for promoting the Italian presence in the Swiss Confederation. It was an important opportunity for discussion to share the overall strategy for the promotion of the Italian presence in Switzerland for 2024, a year that promises […]

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Joint Meeting of the Foreign, Interior and Justice Ministers of Italy and Montenegro

A joint meeting of the Foreign, Interior and Justice Ministers of Italy and Montenegro will be held today in Rome, at Villa Madama. The meeting will be attended, for Italy, not only by Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani but also by the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, and the Minister of Justice, Carlo Nordio. […]

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Joint Note of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Justice – Meetings of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Justice, Carlo Nordio, with Ilaria Salis’ father, Engineer Roberto Salis

Within the framework of the attention paid by the Italian government to the case of Ilaria Salis, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Justice, Carlo Nordio, today separately received the compatriot’s father, engineer Roberto Salis, accompanied by lawyer Eugenio Lasco. The Ministers pointed out that the principles of a State’s […]

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“Ukraine can count on us”, the Italian Foreign Minister on his Country’s priorities during the G7 presidency

New conflicts and global threats have endangered the rules-based international order built after the Second World War. In 2024, Italy has the honour to chair the G7, a group organized around shared values of democracy, pluralism and respect of human rights. Also as a founding member of the European Union and the seventh biggest contributor […]

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Prague, Workshop on Cultural Heritage Observation from Space

What are the results of observing the world’s cultural heritage from space? What are the challenges and state-of-the-art methods for monitoring and preserving cultural heritage? This will be discussed in the Baroque Chapel of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague at the workshop “Space meets Culture: Discovering and Preserving Cultural Heritage from Space”, organised by […]

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Press conference of Minister Antonio Tajani on the occasion of the ministerial meeting on the Western Balkans

On the occasion of the meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Western Balkans, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will hold a press conference at 4:00 p.m. at the Farnesina. The […]

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Brussels, exhibitions and concerts to remember Andrea Pazienza

The Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels presents “Ci vuole Pazienza”, a series of events centred on the Italian comics legend, Andrea Pazienza. One of the greatest representatives of the Italian artistic world of the 1970s and 1980s, who died prematurely at the age of 32, Andrea Pazienza recounted the contradictions of his generation through his […]

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MED Dialogues Extraordinary Expert Meeting: Minister Tajani opens the session on growth diplomacy

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, launches the new economic platform of the Rome MED Dialogues dedicated to enterprises, within the context of the 9th edition of “Rome MED Dialogues – Extraordinary Expert Meeting”. Minister Tajani’s speech opens the session “The role of Italian Growth Diplomacy […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Tajani in La Spezia for the arrival of the Vulcano ship with Palestinian minors (5 February 2024)

On Monday 5 February, at around 07.45 a.m., the Navy ship Vulcano, which left a few days ago from the port of Al Arish, Egypt, will dock at the Fornelli pier of the port of La Spezia, with 60 Palestinian minors in need of specialist medical treatment and their accompanying persons on board. The Deputy […]

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