Ms Del Re: gender equality is necessary to recover from the crisis

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the opening session of the conference “Women in Industry and Innovation”, organised by UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) within the project in support of women entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa (“Promoting women empowerment for inclusive and sustainable industrial development in the MENA region”), funded by […]

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Slovakia: Fellini’s Dolce Vita on show in Bratislava

In the year marking the 100th anniversary of Federico Fellini’s birth, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Embassy in Bratislava, together with the Art Gallery in Zilina city and the Slovak National Museum, are organising an exhibition of original materials from the Enrico Minisini Archive in Cividale del Friuli, Frittelli Contemporary Art in Florence […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio takes part in the Question Time session in the Chamber of Deputies

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, answers questions on initiatives in relation to the limitation of the autonomy of the Hong Kong Region (Formentini – Lega); on initiatives aimed at the immediate release of Patrick Zaki and the protection of human and civil rights in Egypt (Quartapelle – PD).

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Minister Di Maio visiting the Italian-Latin American Institute

Minister Luigi Di Maio met with the Council of Delegates of the Italian-Latin American Institute (IILA) at the organization’s headquarters. For Italy’s foreign policy towards Latin America and the Caribbean, the Institute plays a traditional role as a bridge between our country and the South Atlantic coast.     IILA brings together Italy and 20 […]

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Minister Del Re: international cooperation is in Italy’s DNA

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re spoke at the Facebook broadcast #DueZero30, organized by the Italian Committee for the World Food Programme. Development cooperation is now part of our DNA. Italy is fully active in this field, which sees us strongly committed to the fight against poverty, for food security and health for all” – she […]

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Di Maio: “Letta, Draghi, Mion: it’s part of my job, I speak with people who have different views from me” (Il Fatto Quotidiano)

Dear Director, I have decided to write this letter because I’ve noticed that, for several days now, my appointment schedule is making headline news, with misleading reconstructions penned even by yourself, which particularly pained me. I want to be clear, the press must do its job. Someone has said that the duty of a journalist […]

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Meeting between Minister Di Maio, EU High Representative Josep Borrell and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France and Germany, Jean-Yves Le Drian and Heiko Maas

On 12 July the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio visited Brussels, where he met the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France and Germany, Jean-Yves Le Drian and Heiko Maas. The Libyan dossier and the Cyprus […]

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The Ambassador of Italy to the USA, Armando Varricchio, visits New York

On 13 and 14 July, the Ambassador of Italy Armando Varricchio visited New York, the city symbolizing the United States hit hard by the pandemic and at the centre of the gradual economic recovery in America. “After the lockdowns, I wanted to resume my regular visits around the US starting from New York City to […]

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IIC Montreal: A webinar with the photographer Giovanni Capriotti

The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, as part of the Webinar series “L’Italia delle voci”, dedicated to the most outstanding figures in the various areas of Italian culture, is pleased to present the rich and varied experience of the photographer Giovanni Capriotti, winner, among other things, of the World Press Photo (Sport Stories) in 2017. In […]

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Telephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the Azerbaijani Minister for Foreign Affairs, Elmar Mammadyarov

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov. The focus of the conversation was the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, the security framework in the region and the intense bilateral relations, particularly in the economic and energy fields. Minister […]

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Croatia, the exhibition “Italy. The (in)visible stories”

The Embassy of Italy in Croatia, the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, in cooperation with the Central Institute of Demoethnoanthropology and the Museum of Civilisations in Rome, organise the exhibition entitled Italy. The (in)visible stories, scheduled from 17th July to 16th August 2020 at the Vukovar Municipal Museum. […]

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The Minister Luigi Di Maio in Trieste for the signature of the protocol of transfer of Narodni Dom together with the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor

On July 13, 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, went to Trieste, where he attended the ceremony for the signing of the protocol for the transfer of Narodni Dom to the Slovenian community, in the presence of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella, the Slovenian President Borut Pahor, […]

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