The Cineforum of the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna reopens its doors

By popular demand, the Cineforum (Film Club) of the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna reopens its doors. This year’s programme will be dedicated to a number of real or missed birthdays of famous figures who have left their mark on Italian cinema. Liliana Cavani and Sandra Milo turned 90. Jean-Paul Belmondo, who died in 2021, […]

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Phone call with Anthony Blinken, United States Secretary of State

This afternoon, Antonio Tajani, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, had a telephone conversation with Anthony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, to discuss the latest political and economic developments of the Tunisian crisis. During the conversation, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister – Tajani – stressed how coordination between […]

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Meeting of DPM Tajani with Commissioner Urpilainen

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today in Rome with European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen. Tajani and Urpilainen expressed their support to the EU Global Gateway, an investment strategy for sustainable infrastructure, that tackles the most pressing global challenges, from climate change to health, energy, education […]

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Lima: an exhibition celebrates the Frecce Tricolori

On the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the Italian Air Force, the Italian Cultural Institute of Lima organises the photographic exhibition “Volare Tricolore” by Elena Barsottelli. It is an exhibition in which each picture recalls the magic and emotion of the air show, an activity of the Pattuglia Acrobatica Nazionale (PAN) (National Aerobatic Team). […]

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Joint Press release of the “Uniting for Consensus” Group

Senior officials from the countries of the “Uniting for Consensus” Group (UfC) met in Rome on 27 March to the UNSC reform. The presence of UfC senior officials allowed for in-depth discussion on better promoting the core tenets of its proposal. A brainstorming exercise with experts from SIOI, IAI and other think tanks and universities […]

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Ukraine Reconstruction Conference – 26 April 2023.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the ICE Agency, is organising a high-profile bilateral institutional and business Conference in Rome on 26 April, dedicated to the discussion of interventions and projects through which Italy can provide concrete contributions to the resilience and reconstruction of Ukraine.   The Conference will be […]

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“La Grande Visione Italiana. Collezione Farnesina” in Tokyo

The exhibition “La Grande Visione Italiana. Collezione Farnesina” (“The Great Italian Vision – Farnesina Collection”), organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has landed in Tokyo after Singapore. The exhibition – a journey through the history of Italian art from the 20th century to present day – consists of over sixty […]

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Tirana: the new Italian cinema on stage

The Italian Cultural Institute of Tirana organises the film festival “Italian Screens – The New Italian Cinema” in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, the Municipality of Tirana and the Albanian National Centre of Cinematography. From 28 to 30 March, after stops in Miami, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Sao Paulo, New Delhi and Berlin, the festival brings […]

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Tajani « We must help Tunisia. Now also France is more attentive and receptive»

ROME – Minister Tajani, the Coast Guard says that NGO ships slow down rescue operations. Doesn’t it seem to you that Italy cannot afford a constant clash with those who save lives at sea? Isn’t there another way to cooperate? «If there are rules they must be respected: The State is doing everything in its […]

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Tajani « We must help Tunisia. Now also France is more attentive and receptive» (Corriere della Sera)

ROME – Minister Tajani, the Coast Guard says that NGO ships slow down rescue operations. Doesn’t it seem to you that Italy cannot afford a constant clash with those who save lives at sea? Isn’t there another way to cooperate? «If there are rules they must be respected: The State is doing everything in its […]

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Participation of the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, in the ceremony commemorating the victims of the Cutro shipwreck (Rome, 26 March.2023)

On behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, Undersecretary Maria Tripodi participated today in the ceremony commemorating the victims of the Cutro shipwreck, organised by the Afghan Embassy in Rome. The initiative, which took place in the presence of the victims’ families, was intended to commemorate the people who […]

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Meeting of the “Uniting for Consensus” Group for Security Council reform (Rome, 26 March 2023)

A meeting of the “Uniting for Consensus” Group (UfC Group) at the level of senior officials will be held tomorrow at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to discuss strategies with which to promote a reform of the United Nations Security Council that would make it more representative, democratic, accountable, effective and transparent. […]

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