“Aperti per voi” returns on 27 January

Bookings are now available for the opening of the Farnesina Collection and Palazzo on 27 January. The day is part of the Italian Touring Club’s “Aperti per voi” (“Open for You”) initiative, which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation joined in 2016. In addition to visiting the main halls of the building hosting […]

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Madrid houses the opening of the 2023 opera and symphonic season of the Arena di Verona

The Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid hosted the opening of the 2023 opera and symphonic season of the Arena di Verona. The event saw many participants, such as, among others, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, the Superintendent and Artistic Director Cecilia Gasdia, and the ENIT CEO Ivana Jelinic. Promoted by ENIT and sponsored by the Embassy, the […]

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Mission of Minister Antonio Tajani to Tunisia

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Tunisia with the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi.

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Visit to Bucharest of the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, to meet the Italian community in Romania and the Friendship parliamentary group with Italian Republic of the Parliament of Romania. (Bucharest, 17 January 2023)

Aided by the Italian Ambassador to Romania Alfredo Durante Mangoni, Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli visited Bucharest today for meetings with representatives of the local Italian community and members of the Friendship parliamentary group with Italian Republic of the Parliament of Romania. “I am here to meet with the Italian community in Romania, where more […]

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Mission of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to Tunis (18 January 2023)

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, will be in Tunis tomorrow, 18 January 2023, to meet the President of the Republic, Kais Saied, and their respective counterparts. Tajani and Piantedosi’s mission to Tunisia, a strategic partner of Italy, follows those the two […]

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Google together for safe travel abroad

“The fact that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs can offer cutting-edge services to Italian travellers, also thanks to Google, makes me proud,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani. Thanks to an agreement between the Ministry and Google for the free use of “Google Ad Grants”, Italian users browsing the Internet for their trips will […]

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Santiago, Italian at Festa de los Idiomas

The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago is among the organisers of the new edition of Fiesta de los Idiomas, now in its 15th year. The event, which aims at promoting multiculturalism and the learning of foreign languages as a vehicle for personal and social growth, will be held on 21 January at the Aire Libro […]

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Indonesia, the 2023 Italian Film Festival kicks off

Within the framework of the second edition of the Italian Film Festival in Indonesia, scheduled from 21 to 29 January 2023, the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Jakarta are presenting a selection of eight quality Italian films produced between 2021 and 2022 and awarded in the most important national and international festivals, […]

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Meeting of the Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, with the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Rashad Aslanov

The Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, has received the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Rashad Aslanov. This was the first official meeting between the Secretary General and Ambassador Aslanov, who presented his letters of credence to the President of the Italian Republic on 12 […]

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Berlin, Violin and Piano Concert at the Embassy

The Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted a performance by Carlo Maria Parazzoli, First Violin of the Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, accompanied on piano by Monaldo Braconi. The evening’s programme paid tribute to “the great German musical tradition of the 19th century and the fruitful dialogue between Italian and German artists”, said […]

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Meeting between the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, met today at the Farnesina with Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano, to address several issues of common interest for the two Ministries and identify new potential areas of collaboration. Also in light of the recent tragic attacks on Christian churches in Nigeria and the Democratic […]

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Telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eli Cohen

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a telephone conversation this morning with Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Eli Cohen. In renewing his congratulations to his counterpart on his recent appointment as Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Tajani reiterated the importance that Italy attaches to the security of […]

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