Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, meets the students of the “ITALYOU – L’ITALIA NEL TUO FUTURO” scholarship programme

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at Palazzo Chigi the young students of the scholarship programme “ITALYOU – L’ITALIA NEL TUO FUTURO: la formazione universitaria per la promozione della lingua e della cultura italiana nel mondo” (ITALYOU – ITALY IN YOUR FUTURE: University Education for […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi attends the OSCE Ministerial Council (Skopje, 30 November-1 December 2023)

Italy’s Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, delegated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, headed the Italian delegation attending the meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which is being held in Skopje under […]

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Ambassador D’Alessandro visits the ITER site

The Italian Ambassador to Paris, Emanuela D’Alessandro, recently visited ITER, near Cadarache (Aix-en-Provence), the world’s leading experimental site for thermonuclear fusion, whose primary objective is to demonstrate the feasibility of producing energy in a sustainable, potentially inexhaustible manner. Welcomed by the Director-General, Pietro Barabaschi, the Ambassador visited the site and met the 100 or so […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani closes the UNESCO Conference “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century”

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, closes the UNESCO Conference “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century” together with the Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano, and the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay. Co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Culture and UNESCO, […]

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Speech by Minister Antonio Tajani at the event “Simplification Regulation Between Present and Future”

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, spoke at the event “La semplificazione normativa tra presente e futuro. Le sfide dell’intelligenza artificiale e gli effetti sulla crescita del Paese” (Simplification Regulation Between Present and Future – The Challenges of Artificial Intelligence and the Effects on Growth). Promoted by […]

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#OrangeTheWorld, initiatives by the diplomatic-consular network in Argentina

The Italian diplomatic-consular network in Argentina was among those promoting targeted initiatives on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and within the framework of the “Orange The World” awareness campaign promoted by the United Nations and joined by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its network abroad […]

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the Situation in Israel and Gaza

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union welcome the release of some of the hostages seized on October 7 by Hamas and other terrorist organizations, and the recent pause in hostilities that has allowed a […]

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Beirut, a concert to celebrate Maria Callas

The Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut is organising, together with the Italian Embassy in Lebanon, a concert to celebrate the centenary of Maria Callas’ birth. The event, organised in collaboration with the Beirut Chants Festival, will be held on 3 December at the Assembly Hall. Commemorating the legendary Diva, paying homage to her artistic legacy, […]

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Riccardo Muti awarded honorary citizenship of Sarajevo

The ceremony to award honorary citizenship of the city of Sarajevo to Maestro Riccardo Muti, granted in recognition of his high commitment to peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, took place in the Sarajevo City Hall (known as Vijećnica), coinciding with the Statehood Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Italian Ambassador Marco Di Ruzza stressed how the […]

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Stuttgart: Ambassador Varricchio inaugurates the exhibition on Modigliani

The Ambassador of Italy to Germany, Armando Varricchio, inaugurated the exhibition Modigliani: Modern Gazes, organized by the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart and the Barberini Museum of Potsdam, under the Embassy’s patronage. The Minister of Science, Research and Arts of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Petra Olschowski, and the Consul General in Stuttgart, Massimiliano Lagi, were also present at the opening ceremony.  This is the first exhibition […]

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Published the first call open to international researchers to support scientific expeditions in the Amazon region

The National Council to State Funding Agencies (CONFAP), the National Council of Secretaries for Science, Technology and Innovation Affairs (CONSECTI) and the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) of Brazil are promoting an unprecedented call to support scientific expeditions in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. The Italian Embassy in Brasilia supports and encourages the […]

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REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century (Naples 27-29 November 2023)

REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century Naples 27-29 November 2023 The UNESCO event “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century” will be held at the Royal Palace in Naples from 27 to 29 November 2023. Italy will welcome representatives and experts from the 194 UNESCO member countries to develop common responses to […]

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