Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Sequi, attends the “Colloquia on Science Diplomacy” (21 November 2022)​

The Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Sequi, attended the closing event of the “Colloquia on Science Diplomacy” organised by the Accademia dei Lincei. The conference was attended by the Secretary General of the OECD, Mathias Cormann, who delivered a masterclass. Ambassador Sequi emphasised how scientific diplomacy represents a linchpin in Italy’s foreign policy […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi attends the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform – Paris, 21 November

Today, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, attended the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform. The Conference opened with remarks by the Foreign Ministers of France, Colonna, Germany, Baerbock, and Romania, Aurescu, while President Macron and President Sandu closed the working session before 57 delegations. In her […]

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The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, on a diplomatic mission to Serbia and Kosovo – 22 November 2022

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, will visit Belgrade and Pristina on 22 November 2022 to meet with the Presidents of the Republic and the Prime Ministers of Serbia and Kosovo, as well as with their respective Foreign and […]

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Celebration of the Week of Italian Cuisine in Ghana

The seventh edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World was celebrated in Ghana, with the events dubbed “Gusto Italiano- Italian Taste”, on November 15th, at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador, and “Italian Street Food Festival”, on November 16th, at the Labadi Beach hotel. These events were organized by the Embassy of […]

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The Week of Italian Cuisine in Thailand

The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, this year at its seventh edition, was also celebrated in Thailand. Italian Ambassador Paolo Dionisi inaugurated several public food and wine tasting events at the EmQuartier shopping mall in Bangkok with the participation of more than thirty Italian restaurants and importers of Italian products. The programme also […]

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Telephone conversation between Minister Tajani and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi

Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a telephone conversation with the State Councilor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi. The telephone conversation followed by only a few days the meeting held between Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Chinese President […]

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Several events organised in China for the ​Week of Italian Cuisine in the World

Despite stringent pandemic-related measures in several Chinese cities, Italy took center stage again in China for the 7th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World which was held from 14 to 20 November on the theme: “Conviviality, sustainability, and innovation: the ingredients of Italian cuisine for people’s health and the protection of […]

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement On the launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, condemn in the strongest terms the brazen launch of another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) conducted on 18 November 2022 by the DPRK. This missile launch is another […]

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DPRK/North Korea: Statement by the High Representative on Behalf of the EU on the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile

The EU strongly condemns the DPRK’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone on 18 November. The EU is deeply concerned by such dangerous, illegal and reckless action. Pyongyang’s continuing efforts to develop ever more menacing means to deliver weapons of mass destruction threatens all countries. The EU urges […]

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Undersecretary Giorgio Silli is on a visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain to attend the IISS Manama Dialogue

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Giorgio Silli, is on an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain today to attend the 18th edition of IISS Manama Dialogue, a prestigious forum of debate focused on the issue of security in the Gulf area and in the Middle East. The theme of […]

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​Undersecretary Tripodi in Dublin for conference on protecting civilians from Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Development, Maria Tripodi, has attended a conference in Dublin which adopted a political declaration strengthening the protection of civilians from the humanitarian consequences arising from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas (EWIPA). Over 60 States attended the event, as well as the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and […]

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“Primo Innovare” – Innovation Italy in Seattle

The Italy of innovation and investment has been showcased in Seattle for the first time since the pandemic, with the “Primo Innovare” (First Innovate) initiative. “Primo Innovare” took place on 16 November 2022 in Seattle, the American Pacific Coast city that is home to giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing and Starbucks. Ten innovative Italian startups […]

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