Minister Tajani’s meeting with Jozef Síkela, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, received today at the Foreign Ministry the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela, with whom he discussed the importance of strengthening EU instruments in priority areas such as energy, connectivity and immigration. The future of the EU’s partnerships and collaboration with key international partners […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani’s meeting with Swedish Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Ebba Busch

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at the Foreign Ministry with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Enterprise and Industry of Sweden, Ebba Busch. During the cordial meeting, Ministers Tajani and Busch took stock of the excellent bilateral Italian-Swedish relations and expressed their […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli received Romanian Secretary of State Staicu at the Foreign Ministry

Today the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, received at the Foreign Ministry the Secretary of State for European Affairs of Romania, Clara Staicu, for a discussion that reaffirmed the excellent state of bilateral relations, relaunched by the Intergovernmental Summit held in Rome on 15 February 2024.  The Deputy Minister […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Event announcing ‘Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour in the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair’. (Foreign Ministry, 27 March 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Event announcing ‘Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour in the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair’ (Foreign Ministry, 27 March 2025)   On Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at the Aldo Moro Room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Minister Antonio Tajani will open the event announcing Italy’s participation as guest of […]

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Celebrations for the Dante Day 2025

On the occasion of the Dante Day on 25 March 2025, ALIM (Association of Italian Language Lecturers in the World) promoted the international project “Dante, tercets in all the languages of the world”, which involved students and teachers from ten universities spread across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. The initiative, the brainchild of Foreign Ministry’s […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Visit of Minister Antonio Tajani to the Executive Secretariat of the Central European Initiative (CEI) (Trieste, 26 March 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Visit of Minister Antonio Tajani to the Executive Secretariat of the Central European Initiative (CEI) (Trieste, 26 March 2025)   On 26 March 2025, at 11:00 a.m., the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will pay an official visit to the Executive Secretariat of the Central […]

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UK steps up its pace on Artificial Intelligence, between investment and innovation

The UK is aiming to strengthen its position in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector with the launch of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, a strategy to stimulate economic growth and strengthen the country’s competitiveness in one of the key areas of global technological transformation. The document builds on the initiatives launched in 2023 with the first […]

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Tajani: “Foreign policy? It is made by the Prime Minister and me” (Corriere della Sera)

Forza Italia has been, is and will “always be pro-European”. If there were contrary temptations in the government, “we would not be part of it. Because we are loyal, but we will never yield on our principles”. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani does not raise his voice because it is not his habit, but he is very […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi in Mongolia for bilateral political consultations.

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, is on a mission in Mongolia, where she co-chaired the 4th Political Consultations Mechanism alongside the Mongolian State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav. The agenda covered bilateral relations, cooperation in defence and security, global crises, the fight against corruption and poverty, relations with the […]

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Nuovo piano d’azione per l’accelerazione dell’export sui mercati extra-ue

Oggi a Villa Madama alle 12.00, il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Antonio Tajani presenterà un Piano d’azione per l’accelerazione dell’export sui mercati extra-UE ad alto potenziale alle associazioni del mondo produttivo italiano. Per ricevere informazioni sulle azioni previste nell’ambito del Piano, sulle prossime iniziative di diplomazia della crescita e su ogni […]

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Opera, Amore – Metaopera in one act

Born from a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Theatre, and the Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the performance “Opera, Amore – Metaopera in One Act” is a journey through the history of Italian melodrama and a tribute to the history of Italian opera. The first event of the “Maggio Metropolitano” 2025, the […]

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Tariffs and duties: Minister Tajani’s meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovič

During his mission to Brussels for the European Council, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani held a meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, following their previous discussion on 6 March. The meeting allowed for an update on the European strategy regarding tariffs and duties, especially in light of recent measures taken by the […]

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