Launch of the Institute for Training and Research on UN Agency Issues

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, took part today in the launch event of the Institute for Training and Research on UN Agency Issues (IF&RUN ETS), hosted at the Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani. In her remarks, she emphasised that the event marked the beginning of the Institute’s operational activities. Established last year, IF&RUN […]

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La Paz, Ambassador Messineo receives the Bolivian Olympic delegation

The Ambassador of Italy to Bolivia, Fabio Messineo, received the Bolivian Olympic delegation at the historic Italian Residence in La Paz on the eve of their departure for Milan, where they will participate, for the eighth time, in the Winter Olympic Games. The Ambassador recalled that Bolivia’s first participation dates back to 1956, when the […]

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Embassy of Italy in Tbilisi

Italy’s undisputed role, along with the effectiveness of Italian experience and expertise in the enhancement and protection of cultural heritage, the importance of archaeology as a tool of cultural diplomacy and mutual understanding between Italy and Georgia and a detailed presentation of the activities carried out by Italian teams of experts engaged for several years […]

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Italian Foreign Ministry measures in support of regions affected by severe weather. Tajani to visit Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia

On Monday 2 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, will pay a visit to the three regions most severely affected by recent adverse weather conditions — Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia — where he will meet, together with the Presidents of the respective Regions, representatives of local businesses and associations from the productive sector. […]

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Undersecretary Silli’s mission to Honduras

As part of a mission to Central America and the Caribbean, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, paid a brief visit to Honduras, with a stop in Tegucigalpa. During the visit, Undersecretary Silli met with the newly appointed Honduran Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mireya Agüero. The two sides expressed […]

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Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty responds to Tajani on the Nessy Guerra case: cooperation on this and other cases

The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, today replied to a letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, regarding the case of Italian national Nessy Guerra, who has been prevented from leaving Egypt together with her young daughter, Aisha. Minister Tajani had written to Abdelatty to request the fullest cooperation in relation […]

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Prague – European fair for university education and lifelong learning

The Italian Cultural Institute of Prague participated yesterday for the first time in Gaudeamus, the European Fair for University Education and Lifelong Learning. Now in its eighteenth edition, the Fair is held annually in the Czech capital, as well as in Brno and in the cities of Nitra, Bratislava and Košice in Slovakia. During a […]

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Italian exports to non-EU countries show growth in 2025

Official foreign trade data released today by ISTAT confirm the effectiveness of the Italian Government’s strategy and the Export Plan launched by Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, which are delivering concrete results. In December 2025, Italy’s trade with non-EU countries recorded positive growth for both imports and exports, with imports rising by 4.3% and […]

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Italian participation in the Second Latin America and Caribbean Economic Forum in Panama

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Giorgio Silli, participated in the Second Latin America and Caribbean Economic Forum, held in Panama and organised by the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) in cooperation with the Republic of Panama. The Forum brought together six Heads of State and Government from Latin America, […]

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Tajani at India’s National Day: “We celebrate the success of the EU agreement”

Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani is taking part this evening in the celebration of India’s National Day, in the presence of the Indian Ambassador to Italy, Vani Rao and around 250 guests. In his address, the Minister welcomed the signing of the EU–India Free Trade Agreement, which took place yesterday in New Delhi. “This […]

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Tajani at the Foreign Affairs Council. Iran and Ukraine among the issues addressed

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, was in Brussels to take part in the meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council. The agenda included an informal exchange on the main political issues expected in 2026, three sessions dedicated to Ukraine, the Middle East and the Great Lakes region, and an informal discussion with […]

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Sports diplomacy and cycling. Minister Tajani meets cycling champions at the presentation of the 2026 Coppa Italia delle Regioni

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today met cycling champions on the occasion of the event “On the roads of Coppi and Bartali: professional cycling 2026”, held to present the 2026 Coppa Italia delle Regioni. The initiative is promoted by the Professional Cycling League, in collaboration with the Conference of Regions […]

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