“Italy meets Balkan”, a jazz festival in Tirana

Italian jazz talents will be at the centre of the Balkan Jazz Showcase, one of the most active and creative musical events in the Balkan area and Southern Europe, scheduled to take place in Tirana from 26 to 29 April 2023. The event has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of the Albanian capital […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani participates in the Question Time session at the Senate of the Republic

The Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates today in the Question Time in the Senate of the Republic.

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REMIDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Joint Press Conference Minister Tajani – Federal Councillor Cassis (Farnesina, 21 April 2023)

REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE   On Friday 21 April 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will hold a joint press conference at the Farnesina with the Federal Councillor of the Swiss Confederation, Ignazio Cassis. Journalists, photographers and cameramen interested in covering the joint press […]

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Botticelli and the Renaissance on show in Shanghai

An exhibition entitled “Botticelli and the Renaissance” will open in Shanghai on 28 April. The exhibition, which will remain open until 27 August, is promoted by the Italian Embassy in Beijing, the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai and the Italian Cultural Institute of Shanghai and has been organised by the Bund One Art Museum […]

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D’Attanasio case – Minister Tajani writes to Papua New Guinea’s counterpart

Rome, 19 April 2023 – The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, has addressed a letter to his counterpart of Papua New Guinea, Justin Tkatchenko, to request the urgent repatriation for medical reasons of compatriot Carlo D’Attanasio, arrested in the Pacific country in August 2020 on charges of drug trafficking and […]

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Madrid: the Italian Cultural Institute inaugurates its new Library

To celebrate World Book and Copyright Day, the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid is reopening its Library. Completely renovated, with new services and set-ups for reading and experiencing Italian culture, the Institute’s Library will welcome readers as of 21 April by opening the doors of its reading room, with free access to the Wi-Fi network; […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Joint Press Conference Minister Tajani – Federal Councillor Cassis (Farnesina, 21 April 2023)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE   On Friday 21 April 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will hold a joint press conference at the Farnesina with the Federal Councillor of the Swiss Confederation, Ignazio Cassis. Journalists, photographers and cameramen interested in covering the […]

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Experimentation begins on issuing the Electronic Identity Card to Italians living in countries outside Europe

Experimentation on issuing the Electronic Identity Card to Italians living in countries outside Europe has begun. The first phase of the initiative involves eight diplomatic-consular representations: the Embassies in Tel Aviv, Ottawa and San Josè de Costa Rica, and the Consulates in Vlora, San Francisco, Mar del Plata, Izmir and Cape Town. The initiative follows […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Bilateral Conference on Ukraine Reconstruction Rome – Palazzo dei Congressi, 26 April 2023

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Bilateral Conference on Ukraine Reconstruction Rome – Palazzo dei Congressi, 26 April 2023   On Wednesday 26 April 2023, Palazzo dei Congressi in Rome will host the Bilateral Conference on Ukraine Reconstruction. The conference – which will be attended by around 700 guests including representatives from the business world, as well as […]

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RéCIF: the network of Italian researchers in France

On the occasion of the Day of Italian Research in the World, the Consulate General of Italy in Paris has made a video on the reality of Italian researchers working in France. In the video the President of RéCIF (Réseau des Chercheurs Italiens en France), Rossana De Angelis, explains that the association was set up […]

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Athens, meeting on “Hypatia between myth and history”

The eclectic figure of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Hypatia will be at the centre of a meeting in Athens on 26 April organised by the Italian Cultural Institute. The event is entitled “Hypatia between myth and history”, and is organised in collaboration with the Research Centre on Greek Philosophy of the Athens Academy (K.E.E.F.). […]

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, at the presentation of the Ryder Cup 2023 in Tokyo

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, today attended an event at the Italian Embassy in Tokyo to present the Ryder Cup 2023, the international golf competition that will be hosted in Rome from 29 September to 1 October. The event was attended by the leaders of the four main Japanese […]

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