The Dantedì of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also participated in the first edition of Dantedì, the national day dedicated to Dante Alighieri. According to many scholars, on March 25, 1300, Dante began his otherworldly journey, finding himself in the famous “dark forest” of Canto I of Inferno. Many cultural institutions in Italy and Italian Cultural Institutes abroad […]

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Dantedi’ Web of the Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo

On the occasion of #Dantedì, scheduled today, starting at 19:00, the Italian Cultural Institute of Cairo presents on its Facebook video channel “Dantedi’ Web. Read Dante in Cairo“, an online event to also share in Egypt the reading of the Divine Comedy and celebrate the day dedicated to Dante Alighieri. Egyptian and Italian students and […]

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#WeAreItaly: Nicola Piovani, ‘Ha da passà ‘a nuttata’

“As soon as this moment has passed, the time of rebirth will come. It will find us prepared and ready to roll up our sleeves and work together, each one in their own field. This is the message with which the composer, pianist and conductor Nicola Piovani wanted to join the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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Participation of Minister Di Maio in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting by videoconference

Participation of Minister Di Maio in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting by videoconference

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Ambassador of the United States of America to Rome, Lewis M. Eisenberg

On 24 March 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Ambassador of the United States of America to Rome, Lewis M. Eisenberg.

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

On 24 March 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.   .

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed El-Taher Hammuda Siala

On 24 March 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed El-Taher Hammuda Siala.   .

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif

On 23 March 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif.

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Foreign Ministry commitment for Italians abroad

Text and graphics updated to 26.03.2020   The Foreign Ministry is at the forefront to support Italians abroad, through the Crisis Unit, Italian Embassies and Consulates around the world. Constantly together with the Authorities of foreign countries, we work to identify means and routes in order to repatriate all those willing to return. The whole […]

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Di Maio: “The masks will arrive. Even diplomacy saves lives” (Il Fatto Quotidiano)

No doubt about the line, quite the opposite: “We have allies, like the United States. And then we have invested in friendship with China and Russia, and we have done well given the help they are giving us. Diplomacy saves lives”. While grappling with masks and lung ventilators to be found (“our ambassadors around the […]

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Di Stefano«When this emergency is over, we need to reconsider the workings of the EU» (IL DUBBIO)

Manlio Di Stefano, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, and member of the 5-Star Movement is convinced that nothing will be the same after this Pandemic, beginning with the European Union. Italy is receiving aid from China, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, all countries that until recently were considered illiberal, at best, by the public opinion. Has anything changed […]

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Belgrade: let’s read Dante on social media

On the occasion of #Dantedì, the national day dedicated to Dante Alighieri, that is scheduled for March 25th, the Italian Culture Institute in Belgrade has organised a reading of Dante’s triplets promoted on its social platforms (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter). The invitation is to record a video while you read the verses of the “Divine […]

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