PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE STATES GENERAL OF CULTURAL DIPLOMACY (Florence, 9-11 October 2023)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE STATES GENERAL OF CULTURAL DIPLOMACY (Florence, 9-11 October 2023) From 9 to 11 October 2023, the States General of Cultural Diplomacy will be held at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, an opportunity for the Directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes to meet and exchange views with both public and private organisations on the […]

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

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be on a mission to Saudi Arabia tomorrow and the day after (Wednesday 4 – Thursday 5 October). In Riyadh, he will meet the Saudi Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud, Commerce, Majid Bin Abdullah […]

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Partecipazione del Vice Presidente del Consiglio e Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Antonio Tajani, alla riunione del Consiglio Affari Esteri dell’Unione europea a Kyiv

Durante la sua missione a Kyiv per partecipare alla riunione del Consiglio Affari Esteri dell’Unione europea, il Vice Presidente del Consiglio e Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Antonio Tajani, ha avuto una serie di impegni bilaterali, serviti a consolidare ulteriormente i già eccellenti rapporti tra Italia e Ucraina. In particolare, ha […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli allocates 4 million euros in funding (MAECI – Development Cooperation) to the Red Cross for urgent aid to the people of Nagorno Karabakh

With a view to coping with the rapidly increasing humanitarian needs in Nagorno Karabakh and to supporting the tens of thousands of people who have abandoned their homes to reach Armenia, in addition to the activation of Civil Protection, and in coordination and in agreement with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]

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Joint Ukrainian-Italian Communiqué on the occasion of the visit of the Vice Chairman of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic Antonio Tajani (At Kyiv, October 2, 2023)

On April 26, 2023, a bilateral Ukraine Recovery Conference, jointly organized by Ukraine and Italy, was held in Rome, at which issues relative to the support and cooperation necessary for the recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine were discussed, as well as the issues of close coordination of these issues through strengthening bilateral cooperation. The conference […]

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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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