Kosovo, Vinicio Capossela performs at the Peja Jazz Festival

Kosovo, Vinicio Capossela performs at the Peja Jazz Festival Multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter (and writer) Vinicio Capossela is due to perform on the closing day of the “Peja Jazz Festival” on Tuesday, 8 November ​in Peja, a city in the Western region of Kosovo. The concert, which has been made possible thanks to the support of the […]

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Geronimo Stilton, “A Thousand Wonders” now available in Arabic​“

A Thousand Wonders. A Journey to Discover Italy” premiered in Arabic at the Sharjah International Book Fair, where Italy is the Guest of Honor  A new Arabic-language edition of the book “A Thousand Wonders. A journey to Discover Italy” starring Geronimo Stilton – the mouse journalist most loved by children all over the world and the brainchild of […]

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Italy-Canada: Youth Mobility Agreement comes into effect 

Today, 1 November 2022, the Italy-Canada Youth Mobility Agreement comes into effect, offering professional training opportunities to Italian and Canadian youths of between 18 and 35 years of age accessing the world of labour. The Agreement was signed within the framework of the excellent bilateral relations between Italy and Canada which celebrate their 75th anniversary this […]

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Inauguration of the Innovation Lab of the ILO Training Centre in Turin, with support from the Farnesina

The Farnesina confirms its support to the UN Training Centre in Turin in the name of innovation. On 27 October, the Principal Director for Migration Issues and International Mobility, Minister Plenipotentiary Stefano Bianchi, inaugurated the Innovation Lab of the International Training Centre (ITC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) together with the newly-elected ILO Director-General, Gilbert […]

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Russia: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on Russia’s decision to suspend its participation in the UN Black Sea Grain Initiative

Russia’s unjustified decision to suspend its participation in the UN Black Sea Grain Initiative obstructs the export of much needed grain to address the global food crisis. Russia is solely responsible for the global food security crisis it has caused by its unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine and its blockade of Ukrainian […]

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Beijing, first anniversary of the “BeIT” campaign

On the occasion of the first anniversary of the extraordinary campaign to promote the “Made in Italy” products, “Italy is simply extraordinary: BeIT”’, the Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Italian Cultural Institute – in collaboration with the prestigious fashion magazine “Esquire China” – organised the event “Made in Italy: Social responsibility for a better […]

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Tajani: «We need to count as much as Germany and France in Brussels» (Corriere della Sera)

Minister Antonio Tajani, there seems to be no hint of peace in the war scenario; are we still up for the role of guarantor in a possible negotiation? «Our goal is clearly to achieve peace but there can be no peace without justice, and therefore without the independence of Kiev. Which means defending the values in which […]

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Tajani: «We need to count as much as Germany and France in Brussels»​

Minister Antonio Tajani, there seems to be no hint of peace in the war scenario; are we still up for the role of guarantor in a possible negotiation? «Our goal is clearly to achieve peace but there can be no peace without justice, and therefore without the independence of Kiev. Which means defending the values in which […]

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“La Fenice” theatre presents 2022/2023 season in Berlin​

Yesterday evening, at the Embassy, Ambassador Armando Varricchio hosted a concert of the Theatre ‘La Fenice’; the event was organised to present the 2022/23 opera season in Germany. The stage featured soprano Michela Antenucci, mezzo-soprano Giuseppina Bridelli and bass Adolfo Corrado, accompanied by Michele Bolla on the piano. The evening repertoire – applauded by a distinguished parterre of representatives from the German cultural, […]

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Minister Tajani meets Farnesina staff: “We will work together for the sake of Italy”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met the staff of the Farnesina. “No interest is greater than that of Italy”, the Minister declared as he greeted the staff members. “Thank you for your welcome”, he added. “We will work together for the sake of Italy”.

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Singapore, Italy’s partner in promoting fencing

A five-year partnership to support the sport of fencing was signed between the FPA Group, the holder of the Carmimari and ONTC Made-in-Italy technical brands, and the Singapore Fencing Federation. The aim is to promote this Olympic discipline in the Country in the perspective of creating the world’s first “Wimbledon of Fencing”. The signing of […]

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Joint Statement of the Co-Chairs of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group

The text of the following statement was released by the Government of Italy, the Government of the United States of America, the Government of Morocco, and the Government of Niger, on the occasion of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Africa Focus Group Meeting.   Upon invitation of the Republic of Niger, the Global Coalition […]

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