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    Diplomatic Network
    2 February 2026
    Vienna, “Sounds for Peace” Charity Concert

    The “Sounds for Peace” charity concert, sponsored by the Italian Embassy in Vienna, the Permanent Mission of Italy to the International Organizations, the Permanent Mission to the OSCE, and the Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the University of Vienna, took place at the Vienna Musikverein. The event featured the Vienna University Orchestra and Choir, […]

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    Cultural Diplomacy
    2 February 2026
    The January issue of the SFIM Newsletter is online

    Every month the SFIM Newsletter delves into the latest news on Italian education abroad, ranging from the most relevant and interesting initiatives to the educational projects and cultural activities of the Italian Education System in the World. SFIM includes Italian schools and sections abroad, Italian language and culture courses, as well as lectureships and assistantships […]

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    Press Releases
    1 February 2026
    Minister Tajani’s mission to Sicily, Calabria, and Sardinia to support export companies affected by bad weather

    Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is leading a systemic mission to support the productive fabric of Sicily, Calabria, and Sardinia – regions severely affected by the natural disasters of last January. The visit is part of the government’s initiatives to promote internationalization and will involve the leaders of ITA, SIMEST, SACE, and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti. […]

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    Interviews
    1 February 2026
    Tajani: “No Sardinian company will be left behind” (Unione Sarda)

    The Minister, who started his career as a journalist, was an early supporter of Forza Italia, served as a Member of Parliament in Rome and then in Strasbourg, and was European Commissioner twice, is leaving Rome tomorrow to “stand by Sardinia”. In the aftermath of the cyclone, the Deputy Prime Minister, Antonio Tajani, has chosen […]

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    Interviews
    1 February 2026
    Tajani: «European defence needs to be strengthened, but within NATO with the USA» (Corriere della Sera)

    ZAGABRIA “On Wednesday, I will participate in the meeting organised in Washington by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on raw materials. Americans, Europeans, Koreans, and Japanese all have a common interest in addressing this commercial and industrial challenge with China, which is our competitor.” Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is in Zagreb for the EPP Leaders’ […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    I Am Culture 2025: Creativity as a Driver of Resilience and Innovation

    The fifteenth “I Am Culture” report, drafted by the Symbola Foundation with the support of Unioncamere, describes a country that sees its cultural and creative identity not only as a source of prestige, but as a true economic and social infrastructure. In a complex global context, the Italian cultural production system demonstrates surprising vitality, defying […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    Competitiveness and strategic autonomy: the new course of the Energy Union between the Draghi Plan and global challenges

    The publication of the “State of the Energy Union 2025 Report” marks a crucial transition for European economic policy, definitively shifting the focus from emergency management to the creation of a long-term industrial strategy. The EU analysis, interpreted through the lens of the Draghi Report, identifies still-excessively high energy costs and market fragmentation as the […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    Security, Critical Minerals, and Electricity: The New Coordinates of the World Energy Outlook 2025

    Energy security is once again taking centre stage globally, driven by an increasingly fragile geopolitical context that elevates energy to a priority of national and economic security. The World Energy Outlook 2025 (WEO-2025) of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) describes a scenario in which traditional risks related to fuel supply are intertwined with new vulnerabilities, […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    Pineapple and Sustainability: The Italian Example Growing in Costa Rica

    For several years, demand for pineapples in Europe has been growing. This demand, driven by interest in the beneficial properties of a food considered a “superfood,” extends not only to the fresh fruit but also to processed products, such as juices and preserves, fostering a trend that could open up interesting prospects for Italian companies. […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    Egypt’s Airport Privatization Program Begins in Hurghada

    Egypt will put the management of several national airports up for tender with the aim of attracting international capital and expertise, improving the quality of services, and simultaneously generating a steady flow of hard currency revenue for the State. The chosen model involves concessions based on public-private partnerships (PPPs). With a view to developing the […]

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    Economic Diplomacy
    31 January 2026
    Ireland, the Government is betting on infrastructure with the Dublin Metro

    The Dublin Metro project, namely MetroLink, was formally adopted by the Irish Planning Commission last autumn, thus completing a three-year permit application evaluation process. This decision marks the start of what will be a major and ambitious infrastructure project for the country, once construction begins. Initially proposed over twenty years ago under the name Metro […]

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