Mission to Brussels for Undersecretary Di Stefano

On Wednesday 4 March the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Manlio Di Stefano will travel to Brussels to present the new transparency mechanism adopted by the Italian Permanent Representation to the European Union in its meetings with stakeholders. It is an initiative stimulated by the non-governmental organization “The Good Lobby” and welcomed by […]

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Del Re attending the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue in Marrakech

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attended today the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue on Migration and Development in Marrakech, together with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Spain, Portugal, Malta and the EU High Representative Josep Borrell for the Northern shore of the Mediterranean and representatives from Morocco, Mauritania, Libya, Algeria and […]

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Deputy Minister Del Re attending the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue in Marrakech.

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attended today the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue on Migration and Development in Marrakech, together with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Spain, Portugal, Malta and the EU High Representative Josep Borrell for the Northern shore of the Mediterranean and representatives from Morocco, Mauritania, Libya, Algeria and […]

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Media accreditation note – Presentation of the 2020 Extraordinary Plan for the Promotion of Made in Italy (Farnesina, 3nd March 2020)

On Tuesday, 3rd March 2020, at 2.30 pm, the presentation of the 2020 Extraordinary Plan for the Promotion of Made in Italy will take place at the Ministry, which will be opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio. To follow, the speeches by Roberto Gualtieri, Minister of Economy and […]

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Sydney: March dedicated to popular music and Raphael

A rich program of initiatives for the month of March at the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney hosting on the 19th a concert of popular music of southern Italy with two extraordinary artists from Salento, Enza Pagliara and Dario Muci, and on March 20th a day devoted to Raphael, on the occasion of the five […]

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Di Maio: «Treufan, a model for Italy» (La Città)

«This is what we want for Italy» says Minister Luigi Di Maio. In a country where the economy is always on the brink of crisis, the Foreign Minister is happy to shine the spotlight onto a success story from the deep south of the Country, from Battipaglia, embodied in the achievement by the employees of […]

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Afghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban

Italy welcomes the conclusion of the Afghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban, consistent with our belief that there can be no military solution to the Afghan conflict. It is our hope that inclusive intra-Afghan negotiations will start soon paving the way for lasting peace and security in […]

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Asia-European Meeting (ASEM) Day

The first of March is ASEM Day, a platform of increasing importance for the promotion of dialogue and cooperation between Europe and Asia. In this forum, Italy is strongly committed to promoting one of the cornerstones of its foreign policy: support for effective and rule-based multilateralism. Thanks to its informality and flexibility, ASEM represents a […]

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Merlo in Montevideo for the Inauguration Ceremony of President Lacalle Pou

On Sunday 1 March, Undersecretary Ricardo Merlo, delegated by the President of the Republic, will represent Italy at the inauguration ceremony of the new President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou. The following day, Undersecretary Merlo will meet the Foreign Minister of Uruguay and then visit the Italian school. “Bilateral relations between Italy and Uruguay – […]

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Merlo in Montevideo for the Inauguration Ceremony of President Lacalle Pou

On Sunday 1 March, Undersecretary Ricardo Merlo, delegated by the President of the Republic, will represent Italy at the inauguration ceremony of the new President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou. The following day, Undersecretary Merlo will meet the Foreign Minister of Uruguay and then visit the Italian school. “Bilateral relations between Italy and Uruguay – […]

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Coronavirus: Simest (Gruppo CDP), measures for affected companies

The Support Committee of SIMEST (Gruppo Cassa depositi e prestiti), comprising representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Economy and Finance, Economic Development and representatives of the Regions, has approved today measures to help Italian companies benefiting from subsidized loans for internationalization that have been affected by the Coronavirus emergency. These measures adopted include a […]

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Madrid: 7 projects awarded by young creatives

Seven projects by students and young professionals were honoured in Madrid as part of activities connected to Italian Design Day 2020 and Madrid Design Festival. It is the result of the competition “Design – A journey between Italy and Spain”, organized by the Italian Embassy in Madrid and the General Consulate in Barcelona.  The seven […]

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