“Il Trombettiere” by Riondino and Manara arrives in Havana

The Italian Embassy in Havana organised an exhibition dedicated to the work “Il Trombettiere” (“The Trumpeter”), written by David Riondino with original illustrations by Milo Manara. The exhibition, organised in collaboration with the cultural space Ven-Tú, Oficina del Historiador, Aurelia Ediciones and Oralitura Habana, will be inaugurated on Friday 28 July in Havana, at the […]

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Perugino’s work on display in Jakarta

The Italian Cultural Institute of Jakarta is hosting an exhibition on Italian artist Pietro Vannucci, known as Perugino, in its premises until 28 July. The initiative, organised on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the painter’s death, aims to illustrate to a non-specialist public the life and places that influenced the artist’s work. The […]

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Foreign policy and support for internationalisation. First open competition with Civil Service-RIPAM Commission innovations published for the recruitment of 300 staff units at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

The notice of competition for the selection of 300 non-executive officials of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has been published on the Inpa.gov portal. The selection will be managed by the Department of Civil Service-RIPAM Commission, through Formez PA. The new recruitments will enable the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]

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Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, visits New York

Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi’s mission to New York has come to an end. The Undersecretary addressed four important meetings at the United Nations: the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, the opening of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court […]

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Participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani is in Brussels to attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The Council, chaired by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, will be preceded by an informal working meeting with Volker Türk, UN High […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani participates in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies

The Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates today at 3 pm in the Question Time in the Chamber of Deputies

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Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirielli chairs the fourth meeting of the 2023 Joint Committee for Development Cooperation

Today, 19 July, Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, chaired the fourth meeting of the 2023 Joint Committee for Development Cooperation. The Committee, which is responsible for approving the funding of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for development initiatives, adopted the resolution concerning the 2023 planning […]

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Hearing of Ministers Antonio Tajani and Guido Crosetto on the outcomes of the NATO summit of 11 and 12 July 2023

The Joint Committees on Foreign Affairs and Defence of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and Senate held a hearing with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, on the outcomes of the NATO summit held in Vilnius on 11 and 12 […]

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A Mural by MILLO in Athens to celebrate Calvino

Street artist MILLO will be in Athens to paint a mural dedicated to Italo Calvino. The initiative is promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute, which, together with the Municipality of Vyronas and Athens Awesome Experience, has organised an event scheduled from 24 to 28 July 2023 starring Francesco Camillo Giorgino, aka MILLO. The Italian artist […]

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Ambassador Bombardiere visits the Central Drug Warehouse in Lebanon

The Ambassador of Italy to Lebanon, Nicoletta Bombardiere, together with the Lebanese Minister of Public Health Firass Abiad and WHO Representative Abdinasir Abubakar, visited the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health’s Central Drug Warehouse. The visit was part of the Italian Government’s contribution to support access to and availability of life-saving cancer treatment for the vulnerable […]

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Tokyo, Conference on the history of the Italian Embassy garden

On 20 July the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo is organising a Conference on the history of the garden surrounding the Italian Embassy. The building located on a hill in Mita, Minato-ku, is a precious place from a historical viewpoint: formerly the residence of the daimyo of Matsudaira in the Edo period, it is surrounded […]

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SIMEST-MAECI – The new operation of Fund 394 for the international competitiveness of Italian enterprises presented at the Foreign Ministry

Rome, 18 July 2023 – With an opening speech by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the new operation of Fund 394, the instrument managed by SIMEST in agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to finance investment for the foreign growth of Italian enterprises, was presented […]

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