International Day of UN Peacekeepers

“Italy is at the forefront of international peacekeeping and security also through its expert participation in UN-led peacekeeping operations”. These were the words of Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, on the occasion of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. “We are the first supplier of Blue […]

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Foreign Minister Tajani: «We will get all the funds. We are working to meet the goals of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan» (Corriere della Sera)

ROME «Italy will not lose anything. We go ahead: we do our homework, and in the end the results will come». The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, is absolutely convinced about the NRRP. He claims the flexibility about which Prime Minister Meloni’s government has always spoken, but he does not want to […]

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Foreign Ministry’s Note

The Italian Ambassador to Sudan, Michele Tommasi, together with some collaborators and two Carabinieri’s units, has landed this morning in Addis Ababa, where the Italian Embassy in Khartoum will be temporarily re-established at our Diplomatic Mission in Ethiopia. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, said: “Although our […]

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The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs supports Emilia Romagna

On the instructions of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has allocated EUR 705 million to the areas of Emilia Romagna affected by the floods through ICE, SACE and SIMEST. On the occasion of his visit to the areas hit […]

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Joint Statement on violence in the north of Kosovo

The following is the text of a joint statement by France, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. We condemn Kosovo’s decision to force access to municipal buildings in northern Kosovo despite our call for restraint. We call on Kosovo’s authorities to immediately step back and de-escalate, and to closely coordinate […]

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Press Accreditation Note SDG 16 Conference Rome 30 May – 1 June 2023

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE SDG 16 CONFERENCE ROME 30 May – 1 June 2023 From 30 May to 1 June, the 4th Edition of the Global Conference on the Status of Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 16, which aims to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build […]

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“I Love Italian Olive Oil” in Beijing

Over the past few days, the Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Italian Trade Agency – ICE have organised the “I Love Italian Olive Oil” event, dedicated to the promotion of Italian olive oil in China. A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry arrived in Beijing for the occasion, composed of […]

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Domenico Mottola’s concert at the Chicago Guitar Festival

With the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute, the Chicago Guitar Festival will host a special open concert by Italian guitarist Domenico Mottola. The Chicago Guitar Festival – scheduled to take place on 3 and 4 June at Roosevelt University – is aimed at creating a community of guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli opens the Naples leg of the UN #InsiemepergliSDG campaign

Today saw the Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, inaugurate the Naples leg of the UN Sustainable Development Goals communication campaign #InsiemepergliSDG, speaking at the extraordinary City Council meeting dedicated to the UN 2030 Agenda, in the presence of Mayor Gaetano Manfredi and City Council President Vincenza Amato. In thanking […]

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Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, meets with the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had talks today with the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor. In congratulating Minister Pandor on her appointment as Special Envoy for peace in Ukraine to the G7 countries, the Deputy Prime Minister […]

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Press Accreditation Information Note: #INSIEMEPERGLISDG initiative – Naples 26 and 27 May 2023

  PRESS ACCREDITATION INFORMATION NOTE #INSIEMEPERGLISDG INITIATIVE  NAPLES 26 AND 27 MAY 2023 From 24 to 27 May, the city of Naples will host the #InsiemepergliSDG initiative, a campaign promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with FAO, the UN SDG Action Campaign, the European Commission, CIHEAM Iamb of […]

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Undersecretary Maria Tripodi’s speech at the 13th National Assembly of Conflavoro PMI Presidents

Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi spoke in Rome today at the 13th National Assembly of Conflavoro PMI (National Confederation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises) Presidents. Focusing on the challenges facing Italian SMEs today, Undersecretary Tripodi recalled the Italian government’s commitment to providing Italian companies with tools and opportunities to […]

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