Press Conference of the General Secretary of the CGIE at the end of the meeting of the Presidency Committee (Farnesina, 7 November 2019, 16.00 hours)

Thursday, 7 November 2019, at 16.00 hours, the General Secretary of the General Council of Italians Abroad (CGIE), Michele Schiavone will hold a press conference at the end of the meeting of the Presidency Committee.   Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in attending the event are kindly requested to register in one of the following […]

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It@ca in Toronto: seven Italian success stories

Seven successful Italians will tell the story of an active and dynamic Italy free of stereotypes to an audience of entrepreneurs, businessmen and people from the cultural and political world of Toronto. The event, which was titled It@ca, was synergistically organised by Italian institutional players in Canada: the Embassy, the Consulate General and the Italian […]

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Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re at the 31st General Assembly of ICCROM

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, attended the 31st General Assembly of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) in Rome. The Deputy Foreign Minister recalled that ICCROM is an inter-governmental organisation established in Rome in 1959. “Italy and ICCROM have […]

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Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re at the 31st General Assembly of ICCROM

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, attended the 31st General Assembly of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) in Rome. The Deputy Foreign Minister recalled that ICCROM is an inter-governmental organisation established in Rome in 1959. “Italy and ICCROM have […]

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Conakry: films, lessons and a composition contest to celebrate the Italian Language Week

The Italian Embassy in Conakry celebrated the Italian Language Week with films, lessons in Italian and composition contests. The initiatives were part of the Italian Academic Language and Culture Course that opened last 1 March as part of the events for “Italy, Cultures, Africa”. A first group of grammar classes were offered to about a […]

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Briefing by Minister Di Maio in the Senate

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, reports on the situation in Syria before the Senate.    

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Syrian Constitutional Committee

The Foreign Ministry expresses its appreciation for the opening of the work session of the Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva today, the first tangible step in the political process on the Syrian crisis, and applauds the United Nations Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and his team for their untiring effort to mediate between the parties, which […]

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​Deputy Minister Sereni welcomed to the Farnesina OSCE High Commissioner Lamberto Zannier

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, welcomed to the Farnesina, Lamberto Zannier,  OSCE High Commisioner on National Minorities. The meeting focused on the state of the art of activites of the office of the High Commisioner, one of the four independent OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) authorities, which […]

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​Deputy Minister Sereni welcomed to the Farnesina OSCE High Commissioner Lamberto Zannier

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, welcomed to the Farnesina, Lamberto Zannier,  OSCE High Commisioner on National Minorities. The meeting focused on the state of the art of activites of the office of the High Commisioner, one of the four independent OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) authorities, which […]

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Sicily’s blood oranges exports to China. Technical panel meets at the Farnesina

A technical panel on citrus fruit exports to China met today at the Farnesina. The meeting was called by the Minister of Foreign Affairs  and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio, and was attended by representatives  of  MiPAAF, MiSE, ICE, (Italian Trade Agency), the Sicily  Region, numerous companies authorised to export citrus fruit to China, alongside with […]

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Week of Italian Language: Romeo and Juliet in Istria

The Italian Consulate General in Fiume has brought to Istria, in Buie, the travelling performance ‘Romeo and Juliet’, a peculiar show which the Teatro Stabile di Verona has been organizing for over twenty years in the capital city of  the Veneto province. This time, it was the picturesque historic city centre of Buie to be the […]

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Undersecretary Scalfarotto: innovation and internationalisation as drivers of the manufacturing industry

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,  Ivan Scalfarotto, participated in an ANIMA – the confederation of mechanics industries- public assembly highlighting that beauty and accuracy are essential components of Italian ingeniousness and Made in Italy production which, however, would not be complete without engineering, mechanics and innovative skills. The Undersecretary underlined the core […]

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