Tajani: “The situation will get worse. Time for a plan with the EU, G20 and UN” (Corriere della Sera)

The record arrivals in Lampedusa and the relentless flow of migrants in recent days are only the tip of the iceberg: according to Antonio Tajani, Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, the situation may “even get worse” in the coming months. And Italy “as both the President of the European Parliament Metsola and the President of […]

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Response to requests for support for the flooding emergency in Libya

In response to the flooding emergency in Libya, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, gave instructions to respond to requests for support from the country, in constant liaison with the Italian Embassy in Tripoli and the relevant Italian authorities. “Italy is close to the Libyan people […]

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Honorary Consulate of Italy inaugurated in Odessa, the first in Ukraine

During his recent mission to Odessa, Italian Ambassador Pier Francesco Zazo inaugurated the first Honorary Consulate of Italy in Ukraine, headed by Honorary Consul Vladislav Shtamburg. The Head of the Odessa Regional State Administration, Oleh Kiper, the representative of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Serhii Orlov, a delegation from the Municipality of Odessa, the […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE- Joint Press Conference with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Italy and Moldova – Friday, 15 September 2023 at 9:40 a.m.

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE   Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will hold a joint press conference with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova, Nicu Popescu, at the Farnesina on Friday 15 September 2023, at approximately 9:40 […]

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on illegitimate “elections” in regions of Ukraine illegally occupied by Russia

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, unequivocally condemn the staging of sham “elections” held by Russia on sovereign Ukrainian territory in Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia oblasts and Crimea. These sham “elections” are a […]

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Italian Children’s Literature in Zurich

Launch of Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Advanced Training Programme for Italian Schools Abroad The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Advanced Training Programme for students and teachers of Italian Schools Abroad starts in Zurich. The programme aims to promote the Italian educational model, strengthening the educational offer with innovative advanced training courses. The courses focus […]

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Jordan – Launch of the “Invest Jordan” platform

Jordan’s Ministry of Investment has launched the Invest Jordan platform. The platform is designed to provide information on Jordanian investment legislation and public and private investment opportunities. It also informs about priority sectors, incentives available to investors, Special Economic Zones and the procedures, authorisations and regulations to carry out investment projects.

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Prague, Samantha Cristoforetti talks at a conference on space exploration

On 14 September, the astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Samantha Cristoforetti, will participate in a space exploration conference hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague. During the meeting, the astronaut will discuss the future of space exploration by humans and how society is getting ready to inhabit it. The […]

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Contact between the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita

Today the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, contacted his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita to offer his and the government’s condolences to the Moroccan people for the violent earthquake that struck the country in the night of 8-9 September. The Deputy Prime Minister also reiterated Italy’s willingness […]

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Mission to Berlin by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will travel to Berlin tomorrow, Monday 11 September, to take part in the meeting of world religions “The Audacity of Peace” organised by the Community of Sant’Egidio, which will be attended by Heads of State, religious leaders and civil society […]

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Tajani: «Little business in the pact with China. Criticising the Commissioner is not disrespect» (La Repubblica)

Minister Tajani, during the G20 in India, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met the Prime Minister of China. The topic at the centre of the meeting was the renewal of the Silk Road agreement, and it seems to be confirmed that it is heading to a halt. What do you propose? Having a positive framework of […]

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International Day to Protect Education from Attack

On the occasion of the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, expressed “strong concern on the increase in armed attacks against schools,” adding that “it is necessary to ensure the right to education in all circumstances, in accordance with […]

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