Di Stefano: The cure for exports comes from China through diplomacy (L’Economia del Corriere della Sera)

Several years ago, Ecuador introduced legislation to encourage the use of cookers with induction hobs. The embassy promptly reported the news to the industry associations, which enabled several companies to clinch supply contracts in the Central American country. Clearly, this example is relevant to small orders from a small country, but if we move from […]

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Di Stefano speaks at the ” G7 and G20 pathways for climate action towards COP26″

“Italy and Europe have set themselves the ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.” – the Deputy Minister stated. “The real challenge, today, is to establish an ever closer link between energy and climate and the environment, going beyond the energy/environment dichotomy, which is why we asked the interdepartmental steering committee on Energy and […]

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Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano attended, this morning, the “G7 and G20 pathways for climate action towards COP26” event organised by the Institute of International Affairs (IAI) at E3G

“Italy and Europe have set themselves the ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.” – the Deputy Minister stated. “The real challenge, today, is to establish an ever closer link between energy and climate and the environment, going beyond the energy/environment dichotomy, which is why we asked the interdepartmental steering committee on Energy and […]

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Sereni opens the “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”

The celebration of the World Children’s Day was an opportunity to hold the first “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”, organised by the “Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflicts” (UNCAC), with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. During the Week, a number of educational […]

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World Children’s Day, Vice Minister Sereni opens the first “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”

The celebration of the World Children’s Day was an opportunity to hold the first “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”, organised by the “Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflicts” (UNCAC), with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. During the Week, a number of educational […]

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Information Note – Signing ceremony of the ICE-Alibaba Group Agreement and Presentation of the Made in Italy Pavilion – Monday, 23 November 2020, 11:30

  Please note that, on 23 November, at 11:30, in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the President of ICE, Carlo Ferro, the signing ceremony of the Agreement between the ICE and Alibaba Group will be held. The Agreement is designed to create the first B2B ecommerce showcase of “Made in […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio meets with the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

Minister Luigi Di Maio met the Albanian Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edi Rama, to discuss the excellent bilateral relations, the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission for promoting business and investment opportunities, Albania’s EU accession process and the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic.  

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Minister Di Maio meets Minister Etilda Gjonaj

Minister Luigi Di Maio met with the Minister of Justice of Albania, Etilda Gjonaj, to discuss bilateral cooperation, also participating in a round table on anti-corruption and justice reform, cornerstones of Albania’s EU integration process.    

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Minister Luigi Di Maio on a mission to Tirana

Today, Minister Luigi Di Maio is on a mission to Tirana, with an intensive agenda of meetings with the top leadership of Albania. Minister Di Maio meets Minister Etilda Gjonaj Watch the joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama       

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Information Note – 16th edition of the Contemporary Art Day (Tuesday, 24 November, at 11.30)

Please note that, on Tuesday, 24 November, at 11.30, there will be an online press conference for the 16th edition of the Contemporary Art Day, promoted by the Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums (AMACI), with the support of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities and Tourism (MIBACT) and the collaboration […]

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Libya: Minister Di Maio holds talks with the UN Acting Special Representative Williams

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held a telephone conversation today with the UN Acting Special Representative for Libya, Stephanie Williams. Minister Di Maio expressed satisfaction for the adoption of a Road Map, by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, in view of the elections scheduled for 24 December 2021, confirming […]

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Italy-Chile: VM Sereni holds talks with Undersecretary Valdivia

Vice Minister Marina Sereni held political consultations today with the Chilean Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Carolina Valdivia. “Italy is consistently at the side of Chile, also in the historical process initiated at the end of last year and which is leading to the elaboration of a new Constitution”, the Vice Minister said opening the session, […]

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