Press Accreditation Note – International Summit “Italy – Africa. A bridge for common growth” (Palazzo Madama, 29 January 2024)

On Monday 29 January 2024, the International Summit “Italy – Africa. A Bridge for Common Growth” will be held in Rome, in the Italian Senate – Palazzo Madama. It will be attended by many Heads of State and Government and Ministers of African countries, as well as the leaders of the European Union, the African […]

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

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will travel to Brussels this evening to attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, scheduled for tomorrow, 22 January. Immediately after an informal exchange of views with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba, the Council, which will be chaired – […]

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Telephone conversation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sameh Hassan Shoukry

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a telephone conversation today with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sameh Hassan Shoukry. The telephone conversation focused on the situation in the Red Sea and the maritime traffic problems, the conflict in Gaza […]

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Italian Ambassador Franchetti Pardo donates the Ukrainian edition of the book “Pimpa travels through Italy” to the children of the UNICEF hub in Poland

As part of the efforts to promote and enhance in Poland the volumes recently produced by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ambassador of Italy in Warsaw, Luca Franchetti Pardo, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute of Krakow, donated about fifty copies of the Ukrainian edition of the book Pimpa […]

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Minister Tajani’s Mission to Brescia for Growth Diplomacy

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brescia today to meet with various representatives of Lombardy’s productive fabric. The mission, which is part of the numerous initiatives for Growth Diplomacy launched by the Italian Government, is aimed at promoting the internationalisation of companies operating in […]

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“A DOS PIANOS” concert in Santo Domingo

In collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Culture, Fondazione Sinfonia, the Eduardo Brito National Theatre and the Italian National Music Council (CIDIM), the Italian Embassy in the Dominican Republic organised and presented in Santo Domingo the concert “A DOS PIANOS”, as performed by the duo of Italian pianists Paola Biondi and Debora Brunialti. The audience […]

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Meeting between Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and Bill Gates

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today met at the Farnesina with Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and creator of Breakthrough Energy. The main topics discussed during the meeting were development in Africa, food security, global health, energy transition […]

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“Piano solo” concert by Stefano Bollani in Tirana

Italian pianist and composer Stefano Bollani will perform for the first time in Tirana on 29 January. His “Piano solo” concert is organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in cooperation with the Tirana National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. This will be a premiere for the artist, who considers music a fun game to be […]

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Work by Giuseppe Licari at the “Sculptura #2” Festival in Brussels

The Italian Cultural Institute of Brussels is taking part in the “Sculptura #2” Festival, an exhibition of European sculpture and installation art returning to the historic Tour & Taxis park in Brussels from Friday 19 January to Sunday 10 March 2024. After a successful first edition in 2023, which featured 23 artists, the 2024 edition […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani participates in the Question Time session at the Senate of the Republic

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates today in the Question Time at the Senate of the Republic.

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SAUDI ARABIA: EUR 4.3 billion mega contract awarded to Webuild for the construction of the Trojena dams in Neom

Webuild has been directly awarded the EUR 4.3 billion contract for the construction of a set of three dams in Trojena, about 50 km from the coast, at an altitude between 1,500 and 2,600 metres, for the construction of an artificial lake at the centre of a ski resort and mountain village that will host […]

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Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi opens the 3rd International Symposium on Cultural Heritage: Preserving and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage as an Imperative for the International Community

Today, Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi took part in the opening of the 3rd International Symposium on Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage, hosted at the Forlì campus of the University of Bologna and organised by the Heritage International Institute (HII) and the University of Pisa, with a video message. As […]

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