Message from Undersecretary Della Vedova to fellow Italians abroad

I would like to send my best wishes to all fellow Italians abroad to mark Republic Day. Seventy-six years ago Italians chose the Republic in an institutional referendum to start a new chapter in our history after the horrors of the world war and the liberation from Nazism and Fascism. The brutal, unjustifiable attack by […]

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Iraq, Deputy Minister Sereni’s mission proceeds amid consultations, agreements and meetings with the civil society

The first day of Deputy Minister Marina Sereni’s mission to Iraq, which featured several meetings with representatives of the local institutions, of the major international organisations present in Iraq and Italian personnel, has come to an end. The Deputy Minister was received by the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, and by the Minister of […]

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Farnesina Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with State Secretary of Germany’s Federal Foreign Office, Ambassador Andreas Michaelis

The Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met today at the Farnesina with the State Secretary of Germany’s Federal Foreign Office, Ambassador Andreas Michaelis, with whom he held consultations on major bilateral, European and international issues. During the meeting, Ambassador Sequi and Ambassador Michaelis discussed the Action Plan for an enhanced cooperation […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio participates in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will participate in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies today at 15:00.  

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Madrid, “Italy in a Day” by Salvatores wraps up “Storie d’Italia” festival​

On 2 June, Italian Republic Day, the screening of the film “Italy in a Day”, by Gabriele Salvatores (2014), will close the “Storie d’Italia” (Italian Stories) festival, launched by the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid on 17 March. “Italy in a Day” is the Italian edition, curated by Gabriele Salvatores, of a project thought up […]

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Press accreditation note – Event “Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics” (Farnesina, Wednesday 8 June, 2022 – 11:00 am)​

On Wednesday 8 June 2022, at 11:00 am, at the Sassoli Room of the Farnesina, the event “Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games – Milano Cortina 2026. Sport diplomacy in the face of global challenges” will be held. The event will be opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio and the Farnesina Secretary-General, Ettore […]

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Federmanager, Italian Export Forum and Consulenti del Lavoro sign the Pact for Export

Membership in the Pact for Export is increasing. Today, Federmanager, Italian Export Forum and Consulenti del Lavoro, three important organizations active in business management training, joined the 46 signatories to the Pact for Export. Such development bears witness to the growing importance of management training in the Farnesina’s strategy to support our businesses, and is […]

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Seminar on Pier Paolo Pasolini at the Embassy in Tehran

The Italian Embassy in Tehran hosted a study day on Pier Paolo Pasolini. The seminar, organized as part of the Embassy’s rich session dedicated to the Italian intellectual’s relationship with Iran on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, was held on 30 May 2022 at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador, Giuseppe Perrone. About […]

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Monument to Graziella Bronzini in Iraqi Kurdistan

The Italian Consul in Erbil, Michele Camerota, took part in the inauguration of the monument dedicated by the authorities in Qaladze, in Iraqi Kurdistan, to the memory of the compatriot Graziella Bronzini, engaged in humanitarian work in that territory and who passed away in 2016. During the ceremony, Consul Camerota, who contributed to the initiative together with […]

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As of today, the new ATRIO portal will make available an innovative instrument to consult all of Italy’s internationally binding agreements

 As of today, the new ATRIO (Archivio dei Trattati Internazionali Online) portal is accessible at  https://atrio.esteri.it/, an application that offers users the possibility to trace and consult all of Italy’s internationally binding agreements through a simple and intuitive interaction. The new portal, curated by the 1st Office of the Service for Legal Affairs, Diplomatic Disputes and International […]

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Ambasciatore Pezzotti: “La Giordania un alleato sicuro e affidabile” (ANSA)

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Cologne, reading and listening to excerpts from the “Strega Prize” contest

The Italian Cultural Institute in Cologne – in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institutes in Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, and Zurich – presents the 2022 edition of the project: “Strega da leggere│Strega da ascoltare. Incontri con il romanzo italiano di oggi” (“Strega to Read/Strega to Hear. Encounters with Modern-day Italian Fiction”). Drawn from an idea […]

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