Teatro alla Scala and Roberto Bolle set to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations

Flanked by two Italian icons of the world of music and dance, Italy will be launching from the UN Headquarters a message of hope, solidarity and commitment to a more sustainable, inclusive and resilient future. Italy honors the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations by bringing to its solemn General Assembly Hall a live, global […]

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Meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister of the Interior of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Fathi Bashagha

Today, at the Foreign Ministry, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the Minister of the Interior of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Fathi Bashagha. The talks focused on the latest developments on the situation in Libya, starting with the resumption of the Geneva talks within the 5+5 […]

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Di Stefano at a webinar on sustainable cruise tourism

Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at the webinar “Developing Sustainable Cruise Tourism” organized by IORA (Indian Ocean Rim Association). IORA is an international organization founded in 1997 with the aim of facilitating trade and investment between countries bordering the Indian Ocean and of promoting sustainable economic cooperation in areas such as trade and […]

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Di Stefano at a webinar on sustainable cruise tourism

Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at the webinar “Developing Sustainable Cruise Tourism” organized by IORA (Indian Ocean Rim Association). IORA is an international organization founded in 1997 with the aim of facilitating trade and investment between countries bordering the Indian Ocean and of promoting sustainable economic cooperation in areas such as trade and […]

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Del Re: Italy’s increasing commitment for the Sahel

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re participated, via videoconference, in the Ministerial Round Table on the Central Sahel region (Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso), jointly organised by the European Commission, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Germany and Denmark to deepen the humanitarian situation in the region. In her speech, Vice Minister […]

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Del Re: Italy’s increasing commitment to the stabilization of the Sahel

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re participated, via videoconference, in the Ministerial Round Table on the Central Sahel region (Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso), jointly organised by the European Commission, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Germany and Denmark to deepen the humanitarian situation in the region. In her speech, Vice Minister […]

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Deputy Minister Scalfarotto meets Spanish Secretary of State Mendez

The meeting between Deputy Minister Ivan Scalfarotto and the Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Xiana Méndez Bértolo, took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, the main international trade issues of the two countries were discussed. “Italy and Spain have a special relationship and very similar visions within the European […]

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Deputy Minister Scalfarotto with Spanish Secretary of State. A convergence of opinions on international trade

The meeting between Deputy Minister Ivan Scalfarotto and the Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Xiana Méndez Bértolo, took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, the main international trade issues of the two countries were discussed. “Italy and Spain have a special relationship and very similar visions within the European […]

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Minister Di Maio’s participation in the meeting “No One is Saved Alone. Peace and Fraternity”

On October 20,  2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, attended the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace “No One is Saved Alone –  Peace and Fraternity”.              

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“Una storia importante. Settant’anni di immigrazione italiana in Belgio e oltre” (An important story. Seventy years of Italian immigration in Belgium and beyond). The Directorate General for Italians Citizens Abroad and the Com.It.Es. in Brussels give voice to one of the most significant stories of Italian emigration

The comic strip “Una storia importante. Settant’anni di immigrazione italiana in Belgio e oltre ” is an unpublished work that tells the story of Italian emigration to Belgium. Created by the artist Antonio Cossu, a Belgian cartoonist of Sardinian origin and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Tournai, these strips tell the difficulties but […]

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Libya

Italy welcomes the start in Geneva of the fourth round of negotiations of the Joint Military Commission (JMC 5 + 5) which, under the mediation of the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary General, Stephanie Williams, gathers for the first time the delegations of the two sides with a view to reaching an agreement for […]

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Note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Nagorno Karabakh

Italy welcomes the renewed humanitarian truce agreed between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the weekend with the mediation of France in its capacity as co-chair of the Minsk Group and calls on the parties to respect their commitments, putting an end to any breach of the agreement. We express our condolences for the many civilian casualties. […]

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