Deputy Minister Cirielli meets with US Assistant Secretary of State Louis Bono

Today at the Farnesina, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received Louis Bono, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs at the United States Department of State. The meeting, held in a spirit of cordiality also owing to their shared Italian heritage and coinciding with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s visit […]

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Tunis, sixtieth anniversary of the first Italo-Tunisian archaeological mission

On the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the first Italo-Tunisian archaeological mission, the Institut National du Patrimoine (INP), the Embassy of Italy in Tunisia, and the Italian Cultural Institute of Tunis are organising two study days dedicated to the results of the ongoing excavation missions and current cooperation projects in the sector. The study […]

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Solidarity at the Farnesina Monthly opening of the Ministry’s canteen to those in need launched

Solidarity initiatives continue at the Farnesina. Following the success of the recent collection of food, clothing, and other essential items for people in need, this evening, for the first time, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ canteen welcomed a group of individuals facing hardship. On the occasion of the launch of the solidarity canteen, an initiative […]

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At the Farnesina, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Parolin meets with Tajani and celebrates Mass for staff

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today received the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, at the Farnesina. The meeting reaffirmed the excellent state of bilateral relations between Italy and the Holy See, and included a brief exchange on the latest developments in major international crises. […]

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ statement marking two years since the beginning of the devastating war in Sudan

Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada 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, unequivocally denounce the ongoing conflict, atrocities and grave human rights violations and abuses in Sudan, as the world marks two years […]

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Minister Tajani at the States-General of the Italian Language in the World

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today inaugurates the Fifth Edition of the States-General of the Italian Language in the World, taking place at the MAXXI Auditorium in Rome. The States-General represents the foremost institutional event dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of the Italian language worldwide. […]

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Minister Tajani to welcome the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Parolin, at the Farnesina and launch a solidarity initiative to open the Italian Foreign Ministry’s canteen to people in need

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will tomorrow receive the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, at the Farnesina. Cardinal Parolin will visit the Ministry’s Crisis Unit and celebrate Mass for the Ministry’s staff, as a sign of the excellent cooperation between Italy and the Holy See. Also tomorrow, for […]

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Visit of Deputy Minister Cirielli to the UN Campus in Turin

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, visited the United Nations Campus in Turin today. The Campus hosts the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITC-ILO), the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), and the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC). The Deputy Minister concluded the […]

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Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) wins tender to operate surface transport services in Paris and Île-de-France

Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM), the public transport authority for the Île-de-France region, has announced in a press release that Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) has won a tender for the operation of surface transport services. The contract covers 18 bus routes in Paris and neighbouring municipalities, within an area home to approximately 2.2 million residents, as well […]

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Conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” at the Farnesina, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and IAI

The conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” was held this morning at the Farnesina, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) together with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), to explore the prospects for European integration of the Western Balkan countries and Italy’s key role in this process. The event […]

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Los Angeles, “Visions of Volterra”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles is hosting the exhibition “Visions of Volterra” until 13 May. This exhibition project brings together archaeology, technological innovation, and international collaboration to explore the complex, millennia-old identity of one of Tuscany’s most captivating cities. At the heart of the exhibition is the discovery of the Roman amphitheatre of […]

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Leonardo Awards 2025 Ceremony

The Leonardo Awards 2025 Ceremony will be held this afternoon at Villa Madama, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni; the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani; and the Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso. Founded on the belief that the excellence of […]

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