Archaeological missions in Georgia, searches at Dmanisi

As part of the Italian archaeological missions in Georgia (co-financed by MAECI- the  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation), research is continuing at the prehistoric site of Dmanisi, conducted by an international and multidisciplinary team coordinated by the National Museum of Georgia in Tblisi with the participation of the Department of Earth Sciences of […]

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Webinar of the Italian Embassy in Washington DC on the protection of trademarks and industrial patents in the USA

Washington DC (29 September 2021) – “The Italian System in the USA for the Protection of Intellectual Property and the Fight against Counterfeiting.” This is the theme of the webinar that the Italian Embassy in Washington DC has organised for tomorrow, Thursday 30 September (10 am ET – 4 pm CET), in collaboration with the […]

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G20: Ministerial Meeting on International Trade (Sorrento, October 11-12 2021)

On 12 October, the G20 Ministers responsible for international trade will meet in Sorrento. With the G20 Trade Ministerial, the Italian Presidency intends to put WTO reform at the heart of the agenda, providing political impetus to an inclusive process of institutional reform of the organisation to revitalise trade multilateralism. The Sorrento Ministerial Declaration will […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio takes part in the 2021 Festival delle Città (Cities Festival)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated in Festival delle Città 2021, an event organised by ALI (the Italian Local Authorities). During this third edition of the event, entitled “L’Italia veloce” (“Fast Italy”), the Minister said that under the co-presidency of Italy and the United Kingdom, and the Italian Presidency of […]

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Young Italian illustrators on exhibition in China

An exhibition inaugurated a few days ago in Dujiangyan (Chengdu), organised in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Chongqing and entitled “Italian Excellences : the new generation of Italian illustrators for children”, was attended by the Vice Consul of Italy, Adriana Lori.   It presents works created with manual, digital, or mixed techniques […]

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Gran Canaria, commemoration of the sinking of the ship “Sud America”

The Undersecretary of State for Defence, Giorgio Mulè, accompanied by the Italian Ambassador to Spain, Riccardo Guariglia, and the Defence Attaché in Madrid, Commander Simone Malvagna, laid a wreath at the monument in the cemetery of Las Palmas, on the island of Gran Canaria, commemorating the sinking of the passenger ship “Sud America” (which belonged […]

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Press conference of Minister Luigi Di Maio at the conclusion of the G20 Trade Ministerial Meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, closes the works of the G20 Trade Ministerial Meeting with a press conference from the Tasso Theatre in Sorrento. Read thel Media Handbook. G20 Sorrento Ministerial Statement on Trade and Investment Toolkit of the Italian G20 Presidency on Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

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COP26, cycling from Munich to Milan in “Climate Rally”

The participants of the “Climate Rally” initiative are in Italy. Twenty young people from Italy, Austria and Germany travelled by bicycle from Munich to Milan. They left on 17 September and arrived in Milan on 25 September. A feat was performed in view of the COP26 climate conference.  Enrico De Agostini, Consul General of Italy […]

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Israel: the Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists was founded

The “Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists in Israel” (AISSI) was founded, including Italian professors, researchers, and PhD students. The initiative was promoted by the Italian Ambassador to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti, thanks to two professors from Ben Gurion University, Cristina Bettin and Aaron Fait.      The new association is non-profit and aims to provide […]

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Deputy Minister Di Stefano chaired the 1st session of the Italian-South Korean Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade

The first session of the Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade with South Korea was held this morning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the Italian side, the meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano and, on the Korean side, by the South Korean Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, […]

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Deputy Minister Di Stefano chaired the 1st session of the Italian-South Korean Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade

The first session of the Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade with South Korea was held this morning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the Italian side, the meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano and, on the Korean side, by the South Korean Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio co-chairs the 14th session of the Joint Italy/China Economic Committee, by video conference

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Wentao, have co-chaired by video conference the 14th session of the Joint Italy/China Economic Committee. Minister Di Maio has expressed satisfaction for the positive trend of bilateral trade and Italian exports to China, which are […]

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