VivaTech 2026: The Growth of the Italian Innovation Ecosystem in Paris

Italy strengthened its presence at VivaTech 2026, one of the world’s leading technology events, which took place in Paris from June 17 to 20. Now in its tenth edition, the fair welcomed over 200,000 visitors, 500 exhibitors, and more than 15,000 startups from 165 countries. The Italian presence, coordinated by the Italian Trade Agency through […]

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Workshop on Emerging Technologies in the Chemical Industry Opened at the Foreign Ministry

The “Workshop on Emerging Technologies in the Chemical Industry” of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the OPCW, and the International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), opened today at the Foreign Ministry. The SAB is an advisory […]

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The Foreign Ministry hosted the workshop “Aging and Demand for Care in Central and Eastern Europe”

The workshop “Aging and Demand for Care in Central and Eastern Europe: Determinants, Challenges, and Possible Responses over the Next Ten Years” took place today in the “Aldo Moro” Hall of the Foreign Ministry. The workshop focused on the main demographic trends and the prospects for responding to them by healthcare and social systems in […]

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The exhibition “SOLE VINCE – The Italian Table” opened in Copenhagen

The Embassy of Italy in Copenhagen, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency and the Italian Cultural Institute, has promoted a project aimed at uniting the excellence of historic brands with emerging talents of Italian design and craftsmanship, including Anonima Castelli, Anna Monti, Bitossi Home, Boffi, Kartell, Nodo Italia, Oom Glass, and Boyo. From June […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi presented the CEI Know-How Exchange Program

The Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, participated via video link in the opening event presenting the 2026 Call for Proposals for the Know-How Exchange Program (KEP), a capacity-building initiative funded by Italy for the Central European Initiative’s member countries applying for EU membership (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Moldova, and Ukraine). […]

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Press Accreditation Note – France-Italy Business Forum – Le Cannet, June 25, 2026

Press Accreditation Note France-Italy Business Forum – Le Cannet, June 25, 2026   On the occasion of the 36th Italy-France-Italy Intergovernmental Summit next Thursday, June 25, in Antibes, the France-Italy Business Forum will be held at La Palestre in Le Cannet. The Forum’s works will take place from 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. for participating […]

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Tajani: “Italy is not a subject, the USA is a strategic ally” (Corriere della Sera)

Minister Tajani, we are witnessing an unprecedented clash: President Trump mocking the Prime Minister, who responds harshly, and you yourself cancelling your participation in the American Business Forum in Miami. Then more back-and-forth. And yesterday, President Trump attacked again. Where are we now? “At the point where we need to tone it down and work. […]

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Fire in Dominican Republic: Tajani Spoke with Italian Ambassador and Husband of Deceased Italian Woman

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani spoke today with the Ambassador of Italy to Santo Domingo, Sergio Maffettone, to have an update on the conditions of the Italian tourists staying at the Bayahibe resort that caught fire on Friday morning. Minister Tajani also spoke with the husband of Francesca Valentino, the Italian woman who died in the […]

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Cirielli celebrated the centenary of relations between Italy and Yemen with young Yemeni diplomats

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, participated today in the closing ceremony of the training programme for young Yemeni diplomats, organized by the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation (ITC-ILO) and the Foreign Ministry in Turin and Rome over the past two weeks. The training programme is also relevant in light […]

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Dominican Republic: Italian citizen died

Santo Domingo’s authorities have confirmed to the Italian Ambassador the death of an Italian citizen involved in the blaze at a resort in the Bayahibe area. At the hospital, the Ambassador met with Mrs. F.V.’s husband and offered him the assistance of the Embassy, along with the resort officials who are following all the other […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli Chaired the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation

Deputy Foreign Minister Edmondo Cirielli chaired the third meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation for 2026 today at the Foreign Ministry. During the meeting, a package of measures totalling over €620 million was approved, in line with the 2026 Programming Plan, adopted at the Joint Committee meeting chaired by Minister Tajani on May […]

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Miami Business Forum Cancelled

In light of the cancellation of Foreign Minister Tajani’s visit to the United States, we hereby announce that the Business and Science Forum scheduled for Monday, June 22, in Miami will not take place. The Forum was scheduled as part of the political framework of the Minister’s visit. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will update […]

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