Expo Doha 2023, Undersecretary Tripodi inaugurates the Italian Pavilion named “The Garden of the Future

Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, today attended the opening ceremony of “EXPO Doha 2023 – Green Desert, Better Environment”, the universal exposition dedicated to horticulture, environment and sustainability hosted by the State of Qatar until the end of March 2024 and opened by Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al […]

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Stop in Tripoli for the exhibition DIVA!

The exhibition DIVA! Il Glamour Italiano nel Gioiello Moda (DIVA! Italian Glamour in Fashion Jewellery), curated by Prof. Alba Cappellieri  from the Milan Polytechnic, comes to Tripoli after a long tour that started in Abu Dhabi in 2021.  This new stage of the exhibition, organised by the Italian Embassy in cooperation with the Old City Administration and the Department of Antiquities of Libya, recorded great turnout […]

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Meeting between Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

As part of his mission to Kyiv to attend the extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a bilateral meeting with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. During the meeting, Tajani mentioned the strong and deep friendship between Italy […]

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Bahrain, the history of Italian fashion on show

The exhibition Racconti di moda italiana (Tales of Italian Fashion), organised by the Italian Embassy in Bahrain, in collaboration with the Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research, inaugurated at the Bin Matar House in Muharraq, Manama, was a great success. The exhibition, devised by Stefano Dominella, Honorary President of the Gattinoni fashion house, aimed to celebrate […]

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Mission of Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to Kyiv

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Kyiv, Ukraine, to take part in an informal meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, which is currently underway. The Council, opened by Ukrainian President Zelensky and chaired by the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and […]

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Tokyo, Mental Health Day events

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo is organising a series of events linking Myanmar, Italy and Japan. The theme of this year’s Day is “Mental Health a Universal Human Right”. To mark the occasion, an exhibition of paintings by people with mental disabilities will […]

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Tajani: “Seven NGO ships to Lampedusa are no accident. Now Berlin must clarify” (la Repubblica)

The rift remains, and indeed worsens. “The news of seven NGO ships, some flying the German flag, heading for Lampedusa confirms our concern and our analysis, and what I had just told Minister Baerbock”, says Antonio Tajani, back in Berlin from the meeting, not without bitterness, with his counterpart Annalena Baerbock. The Italian Deputy Prime […]

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The Hague, lasers and sounds on Scheveningen beach

On the occasion of the celebrations for the 125th anniversary of Maurits Cornelis Escher‘s birth organised by the municipality of The Hague, the Italian Embassy in The Hague and the Italian Cultural Institute of Amsterdam offered an original audiovisual show with lasers and sounds: “BLACKLIGHT X”. On the evenings of 21 to 24 September, Alberto […]

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Italian UNESCO World Heritage Sites on display in Tianjin

The Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Beijing, and in collaboration with Tianjin People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, has organised the “UNESCO Italy. Photographs” exhibition, inaugurated today in Tianjin. The exhibition is on display in the underground station serving Tianjin Central Station and the area of […]

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Participation of the Farnesina Special Envoy for Reconstruction in Ukraine in the meeting of the Steering Committee of the Donor Coordination Platform (Brussels, 26 September)

Upon indication of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Farnesina Special Envoy for Reconstruction in Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia, participated in the sixth meeting of the Steering Committee of the Donor Coordination Platform for Ukrainian Recovery and Reconstruction, held in Brussels on 26 September, together with […]

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Mission of Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to Berlin

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be in Berlin tomorrow and Friday (28 and 29 September), and will hold a meeting with Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock. Following the meeting, the two ministers will hold a press conference. “Utter cooperation and transparency must always […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi inaugurates the school year of Italian schools abroad in Athens

Today, Italian Undersecretary of State Maria Tripodi opened the Opening Ceremony of the 2023/24 school year for the 30 Italian Schools Abroad active in the northern hemisphere: “Education is a fundamental theme for cultural diplomacy and Italy’s foreign policy. The Italian schools abroad have been one of the first tools for transmitting the Italian language […]

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