Two Business Forums for exports in Vietnam and South Korea

On 4 and 5 September, two important Business Forums organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be held in Vietnam and South Korea to strengthen Italy’s economic and commercial presence in the Asia-Pacific region. The meetings will be opened by the Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy, Valentino Valentini. Vietnam and the […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Italian Sport Day in the World (Villa Madama, 09 September 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE “ITALIAN SPORT DAY IN THE WORLD” (Villa Madama, 09 September 2025)   On Tuesday, 9 September 2025, at 5 p.m., Villa Madama will host the launch event for the second edition of “Italian Sport Day in the World”, a thematic exhibition aimed at promoting our country’s excellence in this field as well. […]

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Earthquake in Afghanistan. Minister Tajani allocated new emergency aid

Following the earthquake in Afghanistan that caused hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, has decided to allocate new funds to provide humanitarian assistance to the population as part of a 13 million aid package that was already in preparation. The Minister said: “ I […]

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Minister Tajani visited Gazan children with Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met with the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian, in Rome. The meeting took place a few days after Italy signed a joint declaration with Saudi Arabia on the commitment to build a stable, peaceful and prosperous Middle East. The current regional […]

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Montreal, “La forma dell’aria” by Luca Spano

The Italian Cultural Institute in Montreal has inaugurated the photographic exhibition “La forma dell’aria” (The Shape of Air) by Luca Spano, a project that won the 2024 call for proposals for the Promotion of Italian Photography Abroad, promoted by the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture. Curated by Giangavino Pazzola, the exhibition presents two series of unpublished works that combine art […]

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Sofia, Vittorio Grigolo and Sonya Yoncheva in concert

Thanks to the collaboration between the Embassy of Italy in Bulgaria, the Italian Cultural Institute in Sofia and the production company SY 11 Events, the famous tenor Vittorio Grigolo performed on 28 August as part of the “Gala in Sofia” 2025, which was organised with the support of the Municipality of Sofia. The musical accompaniment […]

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Athens, “Shades of Dolce Vita”

Until 18 September 2025, Athens will host a new international edition of ‘Shades of Dolce Vita’ at the Italian Cultural Institute, a collective photo exhibition celebrating Italian creativity in its most authentic expressions. The initiative is promoted by Le Vie delle Foto, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Athens, and represents a symbolic […]

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Beijing, “Enzo Cacciola / Vincenzo Mascia”

The exhibition “Enzo Cacciola / Vincenzo Mascia” is part of the project “Contemporary Art Developments for the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing” to promote contemporary Italian art in China through a program of artist residencies that invites artists to Beijing to create specific works in contact with the Chinese cultural […]

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Anatolia, new discoveries at Uşaklı Höyük

The 2025 excavation season at Uşaklı Höyük, in the heart of Anatolia, has brought to light important new evidence in Area F, one of the sectors linked to the Hittite occupation of the site (15th-13th centuries BCE). Since 2021, archaeologists have been investigating a distinctive stone construction, known as the “Round Structure,” which continues to […]

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UPDATE – Press Accreditation Note – Joint Press Point of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority, Varsen Aghabekian

UPDATE PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Joint Press Point of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority, Varsen Aghabekian (Gemelli Hospital, 1 September 2025 – approx. 6:30 p.m.) On Monday, 1 September 2025, at 3:00 p.m., the Deputy Prime Minister and […]

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Tajani: “181 children brought to Italy. We are the EU country that has saved the most lives in the Gaza Strip.” (Il Messaggero)

We leave sterile debate to others. We are taking concrete action to help the Palestinian people, and we will continue to do so. Tomorrow (today, ed.) we will demonstrate this. Antonio Tajani answers the phone on the eve of the arrival in Rome of the Palestinian National Authority’s Foreign Minister, Varsen Aghabekian. Today, with her, […]

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Meeting between Minister Antonio Tajani and Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian. Visits to Gazan children hospitalised in Rome

Tomorrow, 1 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will meet with the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian, in Rome. The meeting comes just a few days after Italy signed a joint declaration with Saudi Arabia on the commitment to build a stable, peaceful and prosperous Middle […]

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