Tajani: “Schengen will be reinstated as soon as the war in the Middle East ends”

“The Balkans must reintegrate into the European family. They are part of Europe, they are part of the West. They are our friends and allies; they must be included in the single market, they are strategic for growth and exports, and we want them to become EU members”. Removing former communist countries from Russia’s malign […]

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From today in London: “Casa Italia”

“Casa Italia” is the new London premises bringing together the offices of the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute, and the ITA – Italian Trade Agency for the promotion abroad and internationalisation of Italian companies. Located just a short distance from Buckingham Palace, it stands at the very heart of the United Kingdom’s political […]

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Tajani inaugurates Casa Italia, the new headquarters of the Embassy, Italian Cultural Institute and Italian Trade Agency in London

Today in London, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, inaugurated “Casa Italia”, the new premises housing the offices of the Embassy, the Italian Cultural Institute, and the Italian Trade Agency for the promotion and internationalisation of Italian enterprises. The building is located in close proximity to Buckingham Palace, at the heart […]

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Press Accreditation Note Update – States General of Cultural Diplomacy – (Macerata and Recanati, 24 October 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE UPDATE STATES GENERAL OF CULTURAL DIPLOMACY (Macerata and Recanati, 24 October 2025)   On 24 October 2025, at 3:00 p.m., the Lauro Rossi Theatre in Macerata will host the institutional session of the States General of Cultural Diplomacy, chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. At 5:00 […]

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Joint Statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the Report Covering DPRK Cyber and IT Worker Activities

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom on the occasion of the release of the latest MSMT report.   “We, the participating states of the Multilateral […]

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Helsinki, Week of the Italian Language in the World

As part of the celebrations in Helsinki for the 25th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World (SLIM), the Embassy of Italy in Finland and the Italian Cultural Institute paid tribute to Italophony with an event held on 19 October at the Finnish National Opera, entitled “Italophony: Language Beyond Borders”. Curated […]

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Stuttgart, the exhibition “Brutalist Italy” celebrates Italian concrete architecture

The Italian Cultural Institute of Stuttgart is currently hosting the exhibition “Brutalist Italy”, presenting a curated selection of photographs by Roberto Conte and Stefano Perego, drawn from their 2023 volume “Brutalist Italy. Concrete Architecture from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea” (Fuel, London). Both photographers, born and raised in the area surrounding Milan, undertook a […]

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Addis Ababa, resounding success for “Opera, Amore”

A resounding success for the performance “Opera, Amore” at the Giuseppe Verdi Auditorium of the Italian Cultural Institute of Addis Ababa. The production, born from a collaboration between the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and its Academy, is a journey through the history of Italian melodrama […]

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Tajani in London for the “Berlin Process” Summit and the inauguration of the new Italian Embassy

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in London today, representing the Prime Minister, to attend the Summit of Heads of State and Government within the framework of the Berlin Process. The initiative aims to promote regional cooperation among the six Western Balkan countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, […]

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Meetings in Jerusalem and Ramallah by the technical delegation for the reconstruction of Gaza organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The mission will continue in the coming days in Jordan

Acting on the instructions of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, a technical delegation organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) carried out a mission to Jerusalem and Ramallah on 20–21 October as part of Italy’s commitment to the reconstruction of Gaza. The mission brought together […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE Arrival in Italy of a group of Palestinian students from the Gaza Strip (Ciampino Airport – 31° Wing, 23 October 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE Arrival in Italy of a group of Palestinian students from the Gaza Strip (Ciampino Airport – 31° Wing, 23 October 2025)   On Thursday, 23 October 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m. (time to be confirmed based on actual departure time), two special flights will land at Rome Ciampino Military Airport carrying a […]

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Manama, “L’Italiano all’Opera”

The Embassy of Italy in Manama, in collaboration with the Shaikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research, organized the concert “L’Italiano all’Opera” on Monday, 20 October, at the Centre’s auditorium. The event marked the celebration of the 25th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World (SLIM) and of […]

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