Mongolia, commemorative silver banknote issued

On the occasion of Pope Francis’ recent visit to Mongolia, the Italian Embassy in Ulaanbaatar has issued a special commemorative silver banknote. The Embassy’s initiative, which was organised in collaboration with the Central Bank of Mongolia, commemorates the first Italian diplomatic mission to the Mongol Empire and is dedicated to Friar Giovanni da Pian del […]

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Italy for the reconstruction of Ukraine: working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Triennale and MAXXI in Odessa to rebuild the Transfiguration Cathedral and the city’s cultural heritage

The Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Pier Francesco Zazo, and the Special Envoy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia, are today on a mission to Odessa together with the President of the Triennale, architect Stefano Boeri, the President of MAXXI, Alessandro Giuli, the Mayor of Odessa, Gennadiy Trukhanov, and the Head of the UNESCO […]

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Argentina: Italy Guest Country at the International Tourism Fair

The Italian Ambassador to Argentina, Fabrizio Lucentini, attended the press conference launching the 27th edition of the International Tourism Fair of Latin America (FIT), which will be held in Buenos Aires from 30 September to 3 October and will have Italy as its Guest Country. Ambassador Lucentini announced that the Italian stand – covering an […]

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First UNDRR Support Group meeting under the Italian Chairmanship

The first meeting under the Italian Chairmanship of the Support Group of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) was held on 5 September 2023. The meeting was chaired by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva, Ambassador Vincenzo Grassi, who presented to the Member States […]

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

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates today at 3 p.m. in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies.

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Participation of Deputy Minister Cirielli in the FAC – Development (Cádiz, 4-5 September)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, participated on 4-5 September in Cádiz in the informal meeting of EU Development Ministers, chaired by High Representative Josep Borrell, assisted by the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen. Together with the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, the Ministers discussed the […]

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Architecture and cinema, the “Fellini Museum” in Stockholm

The “Fellini Museum”, recently inaugurated in Rimini, will be presented in Stockholm, at the “C. M. Lerici” Italian Cultural Institute, as part of Stockholm Design Week. The event, which will be held on Wednesday 6 September, has been organised by the Institute itself in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and aims to highlight […]

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Tajani: “Italy Wants To Be Key Partner for Kazakhstan” (The Astana Times)

Minister Tajani, welcome to Astana. Your visit to Kazakhstan is eagerly awaited. Could you please share some thoughts on its main goals? I have been looking forward to visiting your beautiful country for so long. Since its independence in 1991, Kazakhstan has always been a key partner for Italy in the Region. This visit is […]

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The “Mediterranea” exhibition stops in Algiers

The Italian Embassy in Algeria and the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers, in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Culture and Arts, present the Algerian leg of the exhibition “Mediterranea – Visions of an ancient and complex sea”, as promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Italian […]

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Amsterdam, an International Event on Italian Studies in the World

 “Italian studies in Italy and abroad. Reflections on research and teaching” is the title of an international event to be held in Amsterdam on 15 September at the Italian Cultural Institute. The event, which was jointly organised with the Universities of Amsterdam and Leiden, will be attended by the Italian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Giorgio […]

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Villa Vigoni, “Young Voices” call for applications

The German-Italian centre for European Dialogue Villa Vigoni presents a new intercultural political project, aimed to promote youth participation in the European elections. Villa Vigoni issued the “German-Italian Young Voices active in the electoral campaign for the European Parliament” call for applications seeking for young applicants aged from 18 to 30 from Italy and Germany to […]

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Visit by Deputy Prime Minister, Antonio Tajani, to China and Kazakhstan (3-5 September)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on an official mission to China and Kazakhstan. The visit starts today, Sunday 3 September, and ends on Tuesday 5 September. The first part of the mission is devoted to numerous cultural events, testifying to the crucial role of this aspect […]

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