Italian cuisine and design protagonists in Jeddah

The Italian Consulate General in Jeddah celebrated the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World organising a series of events attended by many of the city’s luxury restaurants, hotels and food megastores, where typical Italian menus were offered, attracting the interest of a large audience. The event was kicked off with a gala dinner at the prestigious Park Hyatt Hotel, preceded […]

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Italy presses Netanyahu to consider aftermath of conflict (Financial Times)

Italy’s foreign minister has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to use the four-day pause in hostilities in Gaza to consider the region’s political future, once the active phase of the conflict is over. Antonio Tajani told the Financial Times the Israeli government needed to talk to its closest allies on the next steps, saying: […]

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement On the Launch Using Ballistic Missile Technology by North Korea

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, condemn in the strongest terms North Korea’s launch using ballistic missile technology conducted on November 21, 2023. This action poses a grave threat to the peace and stability […]

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Participation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, at the Italy-Germany Business Forum

On the occasion of the Intergovernmental Summit between Italy and Germany underway today in Berlin, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, spoke at the Business Forum held at the headquarters of the Federation of German Industries, together with the Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy, […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi participates in the MED9 Ministerial Meeting

Italy’s Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Maria Tripodi attended the Ministerial Meeting of MED9 Countries, the informal group of Mediterranean EU member states, that took place in Madrid. The meeting focused on strengthening institutional, energy and migration cooperation between the EU and its Southern Neighbourhood.   “The interdependence between Europe and the southern shore of the Mediterranean […]

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Mission of Minister Antonio Tajani to Berlin

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Berlin to attend the Intergovernmental Summit between Italy and Germany.

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Meeting between Italy’s Undersecretary of State Maria Tripodi, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Jovita Neliupšienė, and the First Deputy Chancellor of the Government of Lithuania, Rolandas Krisčiūnas

Italy’s Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, met via videoconference with Jovita Neliupšienė, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, and Rolandas Krisčiūnas, the First Deputy Chancellor of the Government of Lithuania. The meeting was an opportunity to take stock of the excellent bilateral cooperation between the two countries […]

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First edition of the Italian Forum on Export Control of Dual-Use Items and Technologies

The first edition of the Italian Forum on Export Control of Dual-Use Items and Technologies was held yesterday at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The topic of the forum is highly relevant, and since the beginning of his mandate, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, meets with a delegation of relatives of hostages held by Hamas

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at Palazzo Chigi with a delegation of relatives of hostages held by Hamas. Tajani expressed his full solidarity with Israel and the Israeli people for the suffering caused by the terrorist attack on 7 October, and reminded the hostages’ […]

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Fourth 2023 meeting of the Disputed Minors Task Force

During the fourth 2023 meeting of the Disputed Minors Task Force, chaired by the Directorate General for Italian Citizens Abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and attended as usual by officials from the Ministries of the Interior and Justice, new worrying trends in international child abduction were recorded. To date, 541 […]

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Minister Tajani takes part in the G7+ videoconference on Ukraine Energy Sector Support

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today took part in the G7+ Foreign Ministers’ Videoconference Meeting on Ukraine Energy Sector Support. The meeting focused on Ukraine’s energy needs and the concrete actions to be implemented by the G7+ countries, in light of the new Russian attacks on […]

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Italian fashion in Shanghai: Beauty Changes

The Italian Cultural Institute of Shanghai and the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai present the exhibition “Beauty Changes: 100 Years of Italian Fashion and Costume”, which recounts the evolution of Italian fashion from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. The exhibition, displayed at the Bund 33 exhibition space until 29 February […]

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