REMINDER: Press Accreditation Note – Italy–Mongolia Business Forum (Villa Madama, 2 December 2025)

REMINDER PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE ITALY–MONGOLIA BUSINESS FORUM (Villa Madama, 2 December 2025) On 2 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with Italian Trade Agency, will organise the Italy–Mongolia Business Forum in Rome, at Villa Madama. At 3:00 p.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Foreign […]

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Three Italians injured by Israeli settlers in Jericho

Three Italians – international volunteers – were attacked last night by Israeli settlers in the house where they were staying near Jericho, West Bank. The settlers reportedly entered their house, attacked the volunteers, and stole all their personal belongings. The Italians were transferred this morning to Jericho hospital, where they were examined by doctors and […]

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Antonio Tajani «European Union: It is time to move beyond unanimity» (L’Altravoce Il Quotidiano Nazionale)

During the Conference “Mediterranean Connections”, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani spoke with Alessandro Barbano, editor of L’Altravoce. Their conversation covered many topics, ranging from peace negotiations in Ukraine to relations with the United States, and the reforms the government is pushing forward. Minister, we have spent two days discussing the development of Southern Italy. All of […]

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SCIM 2025. Editorial by Minister Antonio Tajani (La Cucina Italiana)

“Italian cuisine is one of our country’s great identity values. What we eat not only tells a story about who we are, but is also an important part of our international reputation, fostering tourism, the discovery of our territories, and opening up new opportunities for international economic collaboration. Yesterday we opened the tenth edition of the Week […]

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SCIM 2025. Editorial by Minister Antonio Tajani (La Cucina Italiana)

“Italian cuisine is one of our country’s great identity values. What we eat not only tells a story about who we are, but is also an important part of our international reputation, fostering tourism, the discovery of our territories, and opening up new opportunities for international economic collaboration. Yesterday we opened the tenth edition of […]

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Italy’s Election to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

Italy was re-elected to Category A of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the 2026-2027 term. The election took place yesterday in London during the 34th General Assembly of the Organization, a specialized United Nations agency aimed at promoting maritime cooperation and ensuring the safety of navigation and the protection of the […]

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Belgrade, Houston and Bangkok are the “Italian Creativity Capitals in the World 2026”

Belgrade, Houston and Bangkok have been awarded the title of “Italian Creativity Capitals in the World 2026”. Now in its fourth edition, the Italian Creativity Capitals in the World award, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), aims to showcase the most outstanding initiatives of Italy’s diplomatic, consular, and cultural network […]

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First Edition of the Multiplicity Residency Award – Bremen

The first edition of the Multiplicity Residency Award – Bremen will begin in 2025. This residency program will offer a researcher, writer, or translator an educational and professional experience on the theme of multiplicity, as described by Italo Calvino in the eponymous chapter of “Lezioni americane” (American Lessons) The program will include a one-month stay […]

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WeBuild to undertake expansion of the Yacyretá hydropower plant

WeBuild has been commissioned to carry out the expansion works of the Yacyretá hydropower plant. The project, financed by EBY, has a total value of USD 620 million. The intervention, known as the Aña Cuá Project, entails the installation of three new turbines, which will increase Paraguay’s national generation capacity by 270 MW (around 10%), […]

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10th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean

The 10th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean was held today in Barcelona, with Italy represented by the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, acting on behalf of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani. Among those in attendance were the Minister for Foreign Affairs, […]

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Undersecretary Silli’s mission to Costa Rica and Guatemala for institutional meetings

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, carried out a mission to Costa Rica and Guatemala for bilateral political consultations. During the visit, he also held meetings with Italian businesses, members of the Italian communities residing in the two countries, and representatives of their respective civil societies. In Costa Rica, […]

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Election of Italy to the Interpol Executive Committee

Dr Stefano Carvelli, Senior Officer of the Italian National Police and currently seconded to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was today elected Regional Delegate for Europe to Interpol’s Executive Committee for the 2025–2028 term, during the Organisation’s General Assembly held in Marrakech (Morocco). This significant outcome, achieved through close coordination between the Ministry of Foreign […]

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