INFORMATION NOTE G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (Palais du Pharo, Marseille, 9–10 November 2026)

INFORMATION NOTE G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (Palais du Pharo, Marseille, 9–10 November 2026)   The G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting will take place on Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 November 2026 at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône). Media representatives wishing to cover the event shall apply for accreditation no later than 3 November through […]

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European and World Day Against the Death Penalty. Tajani: Abolishing Capital Punishment Is a Priority for Italy

On the European and World Day Against the Death Penalty, Italy reaffirms its firm and unconditional opposition to capital punishment, wherever and under whatever circumstances it is imposed. It is a punishment that denies human dignity. “For Italy, a justice system is judged in part by how it treats those who have perpetrated the most […]

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Tajani: «Italy Supports the International Criminal Court» (Il Messaggero)

Minister Tajani, why did Italy immediately come out in support of the International Criminal Court after it was attacked by President Trump? “Because we believe in the role of the ICC, and we firmly support it. That is the reason why I signed the joint statement with other G7 and European Ministers, including my Dutch […]

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Minister Tajani: “Solidarity with Saudi Arabia, condemnation of the attacks; we must revive the peace process”

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated: “It is crucial to maintain freedom and security of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Italy stands with Saudi Arabia and its people. It is essential to ensure the security and stability of the entire region, avoiding any further escalation. I condemn the new attacks […]

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Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, United Kingdom

We, the undersigned States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), reaffirm our continued and unwavering support for the independence, impartiality, and integrity of the ICC. As committed supporters of the ICC we regret and strongly disagree with the announcement of sanctions to be imposed upon the Court by the United […]

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Madrid: the Exhibition “La Grande Opera Ceramica” Kicks Off

The exhibition “La Grande Opera Ceramica” opens to the public on 14 October at the Palacio de Abrantes, home of the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid. Curated by Enzo Biffi Gentili, the site-specific exhibition features contemporary Italian ceramic artists and artisans. Through it, the Institute renews its commitment to showcasing Italy’s creative heritage and fostering […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE High-level international meeting of the European Coalition Against Drugs (ECAD) on addiction prevention and recovery (San Patrignano Community, Coriano – Rimini, 23 October 2026)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE High-level international meeting of the European Coalition Against Drugs (ECAD) on addiction prevention and recovery (San Patrignano Community, Coriano – Rimini, 23 October 2026) On Friday 23 October 2026, the European Coalition Against Drugs (ECAD) will hold a high-level international meeting on addiction prevention and recovery at the San Patrignano Community in […]

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Italy Guest of Honour at the 40th Guadalajara International Book Fair; the programme is now online

The countdown has begun for Italy’s appearance as Guest of Honour at the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) from 28 November to 6 December: the full programme of Italy’s participation is now available online on the website of the International Book Fair, as well as on those of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani took part in the fourth edition of the ’60 under 30 – The rising stars of Italian politics’ project

Minister Antonio Tajani took part in the fourth edition of the ’60 under 30 – The rising stars of Italian politics’ project   a

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Undersecretary Dell’Utri at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Massimo Dell’Utri, represented Italy at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, scheduled to take place from 8 to 10 October. During the event, which brings together over 2,000 participants from more than 60 countries every year, the Undersecretary reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to the Arctic region and the […]

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Abidjan, Italian participation to the International Food Processing & Packaging Fair

The official opening ceremony of the International Food Processing & Packaging Fair took place on October 8, 2026 at the Abidjan Exhibition Park, promoted by the Ivorian association APECI. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts of Côte d’Ivoire, Ibrahim Kalil Konaté, representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture and of […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ (Farnesina, 14 October 2026)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ (Farnesina, 14 October 2026)   On Wednesday 14 October 2026, the event ‘Italy’s international coffee strategy: development, value and partnerships’ will take place at the Farnesina, dedicated to presenting Italy’s strategy for the coffee sector and to strengthening partnerships with producing countries, international organisations, […]

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