Hugo Pratt and Corto Maltese in Oslo

The Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo presents the exhibition “ Hugo Pratt. L’eredità, l’opera e la biografia“ (Hugo Pratt. The Legacy, the Work and the Biography), which will open on 18 January until 22 March 2024. The Norwegian capital is the third stop – after Vlore (Albania) and Pula (Croatia) – of the travelling exhibition […]

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Press Accreditation Note – Italy-Kazakhstan Investment Round Table Discussion (Farnesina, 18 January 2024)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE   On Thursday 18 January 2024, at 04:30 p.m., the Italy-Kazakhstan Investment Round Table Discussion will be held at the Foreign Ministry. The opening speeches by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, as […]

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REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE ITALIAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, ANTONIO TAJANI Farnesina, 17 January 2024

REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE ITALIAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, ANTONIO TAJANI Farnesina, 17 January 2024   On Wednesday, 17 January 2024, at 11:00 a.m., the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will hold a press conference at the Farnesina […]

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Participation of the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, in the inauguration ceremony for the new President of Guatemala

Yesterday, in Guatemala City, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, attended the inauguration ceremony for the President-elect of the Republic of Guatemala, Cesar Bernardo Arévalo De Leon. Undersecretary Silli’s presence at the event – reaffirming the excellent state of bilateral relations and Italy’s closeness to Guatemala’s people and institutions […]

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Red Sea, meeting at Palazzo Chigi with Tajani, Crosetto and Mantovano

A coordination meeting between the Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Ministry of Defence was held this afternoon at Palazzo Chigi to examine the main elements of the crisis in the enlarged Mediterranean area, and in particular the security situation for shipping in the Red […]

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Hanoi, conference on the “Italy-ASEAN Virtual Learning Centre”

The headquarters of Casa Italia in Hanoi – the centre for spreading Italian culture and way of life in Vietnam – hosted an international conference on 11 and 12 January on the conclusion of the “Italy-ASEAN Virtual Learning Centre on Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development” project, which consisted in the creation of an online learning […]

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Greece, an exhibition on the navigators of the Old Continent

An exhibition entitled “Seafarers of the Old Continent – Greek sailors with Columbus and Magellan” will be inaugurated today, 15 January, in Greece, at the “Mikis Theodorakis” auditorium of the Municipality of Papagou-Cholargos, the result of the cultural cooperation between Greece, Italy and Spain, organised in collaboration with the Italian Embassy and the Spanish Embassy […]

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Ukraine, Italian Coordination of the G7 Ambassadors’ Support Group in Kiev gets under way

The first Italian-led coordination meeting of the group of Ambassadors from the G7 countries and the EU Head of Delegation was held in Kiev. Organised at the Italian Embassy and chaired by Ambassador Pier Francesco Zazo, the meeting was attended by representatives from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and the […]

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Italy welcomes the peaceful and democratic conduct of the elections in Taiwan

Italy welcomes the peaceful and democratic conduct of the elections in Taiwan. Fully in line with the One China policy, we hope we can continue to strengthen Italy’s economic, commercial and cultural relations with Taipei and that the status quo across the Strait is maintained through constructive and peaceful dialogue.

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«We suffered no pressure to participate in the raids against the Houthi rebels in Yemen. For the time being, we have given only political support» (Corriere della Sera)

Minister Tajani, did Italy suffer any pressure to participate in the military offensive of the United States and Great Britain against Houthi rebels in Yemen? «No pressure. We signed a political declaration on security in the Red Sea – which is the most important, and which France for example did not sign – but we […]

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«We suffered no pressure to participate in the raids against the Houthi rebels in Yemen. For the time being, we have given only political support» (Corriere della Sera)

Minister Tajani, did Italy suffer any pressure to participate in the military offensive of the United States and Great Britain against Houthi rebels in Yemen? «No pressure. We signed a political declaration on security in the Red Sea – which is the most important, and which France for example did not sign – but we […]

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Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU welcoming the UN Security Council resolution strongly condemning Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

The EU welcomes the adoption of the United Nations Security Council resolution 2722 of 10 January that is strongly condemning Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping. Upholding freedom of navigation in the Red Sea is vital to the free flow of global commerce and regional security. As recalled by UNSC resolution 2722, States have the […]

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