Tajani: ” Settlers should not incite violence. On the finance bill, Prime Minister Meloni has listened to us” (La Stampa)

«We have always said that Hamas is a terrorist organisation. We are with Israel, but on both sides the first concern must be for civilians. Israel’s reaction must be proportionate. This is also a warning to the settlers. Neither they nor Palestinian groups must encourage violence against the civilian population». Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has […]

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Telephone conversations of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan, Ayman Al Safadi and with the Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit

In the wake of the contacts initiated with his main regional counterparts since the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Hamas, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, held telephone talks this afternoon with Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Al Safadi, and with Arab League Secretary General, […]

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India, the new Consulate General opens in Bengaluru

The Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riccardo Guariglia, the Italian Ambassador to India, Vincenzo de Luca, and the Consul General, Alfonso Tagliaferri, – attended the opening of the new Consulate General of Italy in Bengaluru. The new Italian diplomatic venue will have consular jurisdiction in the Southeastern region of India. It will […]

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The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, chair the first meeting of the Italian-French Border Cooperation Committee

Tomorrow, Tuesday, 31 October, the National Museum of Italian Renaissance in Turin will house the first meeting of the Italian-French Border Cooperation Committee, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, and established by the Quirinal […]

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Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani and Minister of Culture Gennaro Sangiuliano at the Workshop for Ukraine Reconstruction launch

On Tuesday, 31 October, the “Workshop for Ukraine Reconstruction”, promoted by Triennale Milano and MAXXI, will be launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Culture. Opening the event will be the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, the Minister […]

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Ambassador Varricchio attended the opening of the “Venezia 500” exhibition

The Ambassador of Italy to Germany, Armando Varricchio, held a speech at the opening of the exhibition “Venezia 500. Die sanfte Revolution der venezianischen Malerei” organised at the Alte Pinakothek of Munich. The show, sponsored by the Italian Embassy and Generali, focuses on the revolutionary innovation of Venetian painting in the Renaissance period. It includes […]

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Tajani meets the mayors of central Italy to introduce the “Turismo delle radici” project

This morning, at Farnesina, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will open the first presentation meeting of the “Turismo delle radici” (Roots Tourism) project. The event’s attendees will include the Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councillors of Municipalities with less than 6,000 inhabitants from Lazio, Marche, Toscana and […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi in Osaka for the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, represented Italy at the Osaka G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting. The meeting comprised five sessions. Two sessions focused on the topics of Supply Chain Resilience and the link between trade and sustainability and were attended by four non-G7 nations (India, Australia, Chile and Indonesia) […]

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Videoconference of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, with the Italian Ambassadors in Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon and the Consul General in Jerusalem

ROME – The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, held a videoconference in the morning from the Crisis Unit, together with the Secretary General and the Head of Cabinet of the Farnesina, with the Italian Ambassadors in Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon and with the Consul General in […]

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The Italian Undersecretary Maria Tripodi meets with the Japanese Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Taku Ishii

During her mission to Japan to attend the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting, the Italian Undersecretary Maria Tripodi met with the Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Taku Ishii, in Tokyo. Their discussions revolved around the state of the art in preparation for the Universal 2025 EXPO that will be held in Osaka and Italy’s participation. […]

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Italian Cooperation flights to Libya to provide humanitarian aid to civilians

As the humanitarian crisis caused by the heavy flooding in eastern Libya continues, a humanitarian mission of the Italian Cooperation landed today in Benghazi on the orders of Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Edmondo Cirielli. The cargo departed this morning from the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi, comprising 22 tonnes of supplies intended to […]

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Conference and exhibition “Calvino qui e altrove” for the Week of the Italian Language in the World in Ottawa

On the occasion of the 23rd edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World – this year on the theme of sustainability – and the centenary of Italo Calvino’s birth, the Italian Embassy in Canada organised a conference dedicated to the famous Italian writer. The conference, organised by Professor Paolo Granata of […]

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