Iraq: Ambassador Greganti’s mission to Najaf and Karbala

The Ambassador of Italy to Iraq, Maurizio Greganti, went on a mission to the governorates of Najaf and Karbala, cultural and religious centres of the country that host important places of worship for Shiite Muslims from all over the world. The Ambassador held meetings with local authorities and leading religious authorities. The Ambassador began his […]

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Tajani: “Weapons and sanctions, Italy remains at Kiev’s side, but for now no new decrees”

“We want peace in Ukraine. However, one year after the beginning of this disastrous war that has cost thousands of lives, we are aware that peace can only be achieved by continuing to supply the Kiev army with weapons. Italy supports the Ukrainian people and will do everything to ensure that the conflict does not […]

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Tajani: “The government is stronger and the centre remains crucial” (il Giornale)

“This election has strengthened the government and the centre-right coalition; the centre has done its part once again, as demonstrated by the decisive result of Forza Italia, which gained 2 points in Lazio and held on in Lombardy,” said Italian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Forza Italia national coordinator Antonio Tajani, speaking […]

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Meeting of the Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, with the Ambassador of Portugal, Bernardo Luís De Carvalho Futscher Pereira

The Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, has met the Ambassador of Portugal, Bernardo Luís De Carvalho Futscher Pereira. Ambassador Sequi stressed the deep, long-standing affinities between the two countries on the main European dossiers and reiterated the need to increase contacts and exchanges in […]

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Ceremony to celebrate the anniversary of the Lateran Treaty

At the Italian Embassy to the Holy See (Palazzo Borromeo), at the presence of the President of the Italian Republic – Sergio Mattarella – and highest institutional offices of the Italian Republic and the Holy See, the 94th anniversary of the Lateran Treaty will be celebrated, as well as the 39th anniversary of the Agreement […]

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Joint statement on announcement of further settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

We–the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Italy, the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, and the Secretary of State of the United States– are deeply troubled by the Israeli government’s announcement that it is advancing nearly 10,000settlement units and intends to begin a process to normalize nine outposts that were previously deemed illegal under […]

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London, the Energy Transformation is discussed at the event “Encounters”

On 15 February, the Embassy of Italy in London and the Italian Cultural Institute will be holding a meeting dedicated to the Transformation of the energy system. The event is part of a series of conversations entitled “Encounters” organised by the Embassy and the Institute and dedicated to the analysis of the most relevant current […]

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REMINDER Press accreditation note – Presentation of the NRRP project “Turismo delle radici” (Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, 15 February 2023)

REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE   Presentation of the NRRP project “Turismo delle radici. Una strategia integrata per la ripresa del settore del turismo nell’Italia post Covid-19”   On Wednesday 15 February from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – in its International Conference Hall – the NRRP Project “Turismo delle radici: una strategia integrata per la […]

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Meeting of the Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, with the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Rome, Michelle Pranchère-Tomassini

Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, has received the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Rome, Michelle Pranchère-Tomassini. This very cordial meeting gave continuity to Italy’s fruitful bilateral dialogue with Luxembourg, an EU and NATO partner capable of playing an important and influential mediation role with regard to the main dossiers at the […]

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Undersecretary Giorgio Silli meets the Secretary of State for Romanian Citizens Abroad Gheorghe Carciu

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, met with the Secretary for Romanian citizens abroad, Gheorghe Carciu, at the Farnesina today. The interests of the Italian community in Romania and the Romanian community in Italy were the focus of the meeting. “I developed deep empathy with my colleague Gheorghe Carciu during the […]

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Lectio Magistralis by Minister Tajani at Luiss Diplomatic Forum 2023

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, holds a Lectio Magistralis about “Growth Diplomacy and the Future of Transatlantic Relations” at the Luiss Diplomatic Forum 2023 – Paving the Future of Translatlantic Relations.

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Undersecretary Maria Tripodi’s mission to Vietnam concluded

Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, concluded her mission to Vietnam to promote Rome’s candidacy to host Expo 2030 today. Undersecretary Tripodi’s visit is the first politically led mission for Rome Expo 2030 and the first visit by a member of the Italian Government to Vietnam in the year of the 50th […]

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