Scalfarotto: satisfaction with Switzerland’s decision to reopen borders

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto expressed great satisfaction with the decision of the Swiss Federal Government to reopen the borders with Italy from next June 15. “I thank the Swiss Government for the decision to reopen the borders with Italy as from next June 15, in line with what Bern has established concerning Germany, France and Austria,” […]

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Diplomazia Economica Italiana 5 June: latest world news

ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY. WEBINARS CYCLE TO WORK WITH MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS The Industrial Partnership and Relations with International Bodies Office of the Italian Trade Agency in collaboration with ANIMA Confindustria Meccanica varia and OICE continues the activity of organising a series of webinars. The purposes are providing an opportunity for discussion and in-depth study on […]

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Fight against Covid-19, Sereni at the UN meeting on women role

“This crisis has hit women hard, but it has also shown their extraordinary strength. They have played a vital role in the forefront of health workers around the world. This was the statement given by Vice Minister Marina Sereni at the online meeting on the role of women in the fight against Covid-19. The conference […]

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Sereni at the UN meeting on the role of women in the fight against Covid-19

“This crisis has hit women hard, but it has also shown their extraordinary strength. They have played a vital role in the forefront of health workers around the world. This was the statement given by Vice Minister Marina Sereni at the online meeting on the role of women in the fight against Covid-19. The conference […]

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2020 CIDU Prize for Human Rights

The Foreign Ministry announces the first edition of the CIDU Prize for Human Rights destined to 7 candidates every year, among Institutions, Associations and individuals, who have particularly distinguished themselves for having contributed to increase the collective awareness of Human Rights in our country. Created on the initiative of Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re, in […]

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CIDU Human Rights Award

Created on the initiative of Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re, in agreement with Minister Di Maio, the CIDU Prize for Human Rights will be awarded every year to 7 candidates, among Institutions, Associations and individuals, who have particularly distinguished themselves for having contributed to increase the collective awareness of Human Rights in our country. In […]

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Committee of Honour

Chairman: Honorable Emanuela Claudia Del Re, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Members: Senator Stefania Pucciarelli, President of the Extraordinary Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights of the Senate Honorable Iolanda Di Stasio, President of the Standing Committee on Human Rights of the Chamber of Deputies Plenipotentiary Minister Fabrizio Petri, […]

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Valentina Tafuni

Valentina Tafuni was born in Acquaviva delle Fonti, a town in the Murgia of Bari, on 20/07/1992. She discovered at a noticeably young age her interest in writing, politics, and the defence of social and civil rights. In 2011 she obtained her high school diploma at the “Ricciotto Canudo” of Gioia del Colle, after five […]

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Nicolò Govoni

Nicolò Govoni, born in 1993, is a writer, journalist and human rights activist from Cremona. He began his first volunteer mission at the age of twenty, when he left for a small village in India and for Dayavu Boy’s Home orphanage: here he has stayed for four years of his life, managing to change the […]

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Ernesto Olivero

Ernesto Olivero (Mercato San Severino, Salerno 1940) founded Sermig – Servizio Missionario Giovani (Young Missionary Service) – in Turin in 1964 together with his wife Maria (died in 2019) and a group of friends. He began a journey open to the world and particularly attentive to the needs of the poorest countries, with a “dream”: […]

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Embassy of Kyiv: III Scientific Meeting between Italy and Ukraine

“From 9 to June 11, 2020, on the Day of Italian Research in the World, the III Scientific Meeting between Italy and Ukraine will take place. The meeting is organised by the Embassy of Italy in Kyiv, the V.N. Karazin National University of Kharkiv and the National Institute of Astrophysics – INAF”, announced the Ambassador […]

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Mission to Berlin by Minister Luigi Di Maio

Today Minister Luigi Di Maio is in Berlin, where he will meet his German colleague Heiko Maas.  

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