São Paulo, “First Love” on Stage

The Week of the Contemporary Italian Scene (SCENA) returned to São Paulo. Conceived and curated by Rachel Brumana, it has been committed since its first edition in 2019 to bringing to Brazil leading artists and performances from the Italian contemporary scene, representing the country’s most recent artistic production and engaging with the local scene. Two […]

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Prague, Music by Luigi Nono and Nicola Sani on Stage

The international ensemble ‘Klang Systematiek’ performed some particularly significant pieces from contemporary Italian music at the X10 Theatre in Prague: three pieces from the complete cycle “AchaB” for clarinet and electronics on 8 digital channels by Nicola Sani and “Io, Frammento dal Prometeo” (1981) by Luigi Nono. Conducted by Marco Angius, the performances featured Maria […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Interinstitutional International Anti-Corruption Coordination Table (State Police Academy, 14 November 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Interinstitutional International Anti-Corruption Coordination Table (State Police Academy, 14 November 2025)    The Interinstitutional International Anti-Corruption Coordination Table will be held on Friday, 14 November 2025, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the State Police Academy in Rome. The event, open to the press in its introductory session, will begin at 9:30 a.m. […]

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New Delhi, “Italy is Fashion” exhibition

The three “Italian Fashion Days in the World” (GMIM) have just concluded in India. This initiative, celebrating excellence and creativity, was launched last January by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the leading fashion industry associations (Confartigianato, Cna, Confindustria Moda, Confindustria Moda Denim, Anfao, Confindustria Accessori Moda, and CNMI), as part of its […]

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Minister Tajani’s Mission to Brazil for the “Belém Climate Summit”, in the framework of COP30

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, represented Italy on behalf of the Italian Government at the Belém Climate Summit, convened by Brazilian President Ignacio Lula, just days before the inauguration of COP30. At the Summit, Italy reaffirmed its firm commitment to doing its part to limit global warming, urging all participating States to combine […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi participated in the 4th CELAC-EU Summit in Santa Marta

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, represented Italy at the 4th CELAC-EU Summit in Santa Marta, Colombia. The Summit confirms Italy’s and the EU’s growing focus on the Euro-Latin American partnership, which involves over a third of United Nations Member States. At the heart of the agenda were the […]

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Washington, the annual ISSNAF event on quantum technologies

Washington, DC, November 7, 2025 – Yesterday, the Embassy of Italy in Washington hosted the annual event of the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF), which brings together thousands of Italian scientists, academics, and technologists active in laboratories, universities, and research and innovation centers across North America, dedicated this year to quantum […]

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs intervenes on salaries of employees at US bases in Italy not paid as a result of the shutdown

The failure to pay October salaries to Italian employees at some US bases in Italy, linked to the current federal government shutdown, is the subject of several actions taken by the Foreign Ministry. At the request of Minister Antonio Tajani, discussions have begun in Rome and Washington with the U.S. Embassy and the State Department […]

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Minister Tajani Congratulates New UNESCO Director-General El-Enany

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, sent a letter to Professor Khaled Ahmed El-Enany Ali Ezz, expressing his sincere congratulations on his appointment as the new Director-General of UNESCO. In his message, the Minister emphasized that the high number of votes El-Enany received testifies to the international community’s trust in his ability to successfully […]

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Italian Citizen Victim of Plane Crash in Greenland

On Saturday, 25 October, an Italian citizen died in a plane crash near Nuuk, Greenland, while aboard his tourist plane from Canada. Alerted by local authorities, the Italian Embassy in Copenhagen followed the case, in coordination with its consular correspondent. Local authorities located the wreckage yesterday, along with the body of the Italian citizen. The […]

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Historical Diplomatic Archives: publication of the first section of the inventory of the Directorate General for Cultural Relations

The inventory of the first 90 files of Office I of the Directorate General for Cultural Relations (DGRC), compiled by Dr Isabella Proia, an officer in the cultural promotion sector, is now available on the website of the Historical and Diplomatic Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI). The documentation covers […]

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Iperluce Italiana by Getulio Alviani in Tokyo

The exhibition “Iperluce Italiana. The Reflective Genius of Getulio Alviani” has recently closed in Tokyo, paying tribute to one of the leading figures of twentieth-century programmed and kinetic art. The show featured a selection of around fifty works – from the celebrated “Vibratile Surfaces” and “Specular Interrelations” to Alviani’s geometric and chromatic experiments from the […]

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