Italy participates in the Swahili Fashion Week in Tanzania

As part of its promotional programme, the Italian Embassy in Dar es Salaam participated in the Swahili Fashion Week with the Italian stylists Noor Design and Bread and Butter. These two Italian brands already have a structured presence in Tanzania thanks to boutiques in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. The event, which was held in […]

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Italy-Australia, workshop on the space industry

On the occasion of the first Italian National Space Day, celebrated on 16 December, the Italian Embassy in Australia organized a conference on the potential offered by the space industry and the scientific and technological collaborations between Italy and Australia. The conference will be held at the Mount Stromlo Astronomy Observatory. The event is scheduled for […]

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Mission to Austria of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hon. Antonio Tajani (7-8 December 2022)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hon. Antonio Tajani will be in Vienna on Wednesday and Thursday for a meeting with Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, which will be followed by a press point. The Deputy Prime Minister will also see Chancellor Karl Nehammer and attend a meeting organised by the […]

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Madrid, singer-songwriter Valeria Vaglio in concert

As part of the project “In scena a Palazzo”, on 9 December the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid will present the concert Prendimi così by Valeria Vaglio, a well-known singer-songwriter from Apulia, Roman by adoption, who participated in the “Nuove proposte” at the 2008 Sanremo Festival with the song Ore ed ore. On the stage, […]

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Meeting between the Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, and the Spanish Ambassador, Miguel Ángel Fernández-Palacios Martínez (5 December 2022)

Farnesina Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with the Spanish Ambassador, Miguel Ángel Fernández-Palacios Martínez. Ambassador Sequi reaffirmed the importance of cooperation between Italy and Spain in light of their common belonging to the European and Atlantic families and their Mediterranean vocation. Ambassador Sequi stressed the opportunity to continue the work started after the […]

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One hundred years of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, starring Toni Servillo

The celebrations for the one-hundredth anniversary of the foundation of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague – the first stronghold of Italian cultural diplomacy in the world – got into the swing of things in the past few days with the show “Le Voci di Dante” [The Voices of Dante], at the ABC Theatre in […]

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Conference on the Italian floriculture industry in Sofia

The Italian Embassy in Sofia organised an event in cooperation with the Italian National Association of Nurserymen Exporters (ANVE) and the Bulgarian Association of Ornamental Plants Nurseries, focusing on Italian exports of live plants to Bulgaria. In 2021, this figure rose by 50%, for a total of approximately EUR 4.4 million. Italy, in particular, is […]

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Legal Diplomacy at the Service of Peace and International Security: Italy’s Commitment to Combat Corruption

Today the Farnesina’s International Conference Hall will host the meeting entitled “Legal Diplomacy at the Service of Peace and International Security: Italy’s Commitment to Combat Corruption” organised by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in partnership with the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Justice to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day. […]

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Tajani “It is not a matter of ships or ports, a new law on migration flows is needed’ (La Stampa)

Antonio Tajani’s last 48 hours are a good summary of the moment Italy is experiencing. On Friday he was in Athens to support the Italian diplomats hit by an attack, probably of an anarchist origin. Then he met with the EPP leadership, including Ursula von der Leyen. Yesterday, the Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister […]

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Participation of Undersecretary Maria Tripodi in the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of Ancient Civilisations

Undersecretary Maria Tripodi attended the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of Ancient Civilisations in Baghdad, on behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. The Forum of Ancient Civilisations is a platform for dialogue and cultural cooperation, with the aim of enhancing the legacy of ancient […]

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Second edition of the Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue on the food crisis

On the sidelines of the Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani chaired the second edition of the Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue on the food crisis which was first launched by Italy in 2022 to find operational solutions to the food crisis in the Mediterranean region […]

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USA, Focus on GenZ and technology at the Italian Embassy

Social commitment, activism, open-mindedness. But also anxiety, scepticism, a sense of being overwhelmed, distrust of political debate. This is how Generation Z – better known as GenZ – describes its relationship with the world of traditional media and with major foreign policy issues. What emerged from the event “GenZ, The News, And The World”, organised […]

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