Press Note – Commemoration of the 74th anniversary of the Nazi slaughter in 1944 (Marzabotto)

On Sunday, 30 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, and the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Heiko Maas, will be in Marzabotto to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the Nazi slaughter in 1944. It is the first time that the Foreign Ministers of Italy and Germany together attend the ceremony […]

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Minister Moavero meets with the Foreign Ministers of Ethiopia and Eritrea

As part of the meetings scheduled in New York on the sidelines of his participation in the 73rd UNGA, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had a cordial and in-depth meeting with the Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Workneh Gebeyehu, and of Eritrea, Osman Saleh. The meeting, organised in support of the […]

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Serbia: meeting with the Italian business community

Access to loans and EU funding was the focus of the new meeting promoted by Italian Ambassador Carlo Lo Cascio with more than 80 Italian companies operating in Serbia, the Italian trade Agency ICE, Confindustria Serbia and the Italian-Serbian Chamber of Commerce, with the aim of facilitating a direct interface between the offer of banks […]

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The excellence of Apulian enogastronomy showcased at the OSCE Permanent Council

Apulia introduced itself in today’s meeting of the Permanent Council of the OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe), in which Italy holds the Chairmanship this year. Thanks to the Italian Chairmanship of the OSCE and the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces, the Apulia Region described its world-class wine and food products, culture, […]

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Bahia Blanca: event in honour of Gino Bartali

Italy-Argentina: A Tribute to Gino Bartali, Champion and Symbol of Anti-Semitism ​The Consulate General of Italy in Bahia Blanca, together with the local Chapter of the the Jewish Association B’nai B’rith, organized a commemorative event in honour of Gino Bartali. This initiative was part of the activity of the Italian Presidency of the International Holocaust […]

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​Italian Economic Diplomacy, 27 September: Latest global news

Chile: Government Introduces New Guidelines for the new Transantiago Tender ​The Chilean Transport Minister, Ms. Gloria Hutt, unveiled the guidelines for the new Transantiago tender for the capital city bus system, which should be launched within the first six months of 2019. The new proposal by the Government includes the assignment of transport services to […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Presentation of the ANCE Report 2018 (Farnesina, 1 October 2018)

On Monday, 1 October, at 10:30 a.m., the Farnesina will host the presentation of the ANCE Report 2018 on the presence of Italian construction contractors around the world.   The event, which was co-organised with the ANCE, will be attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, the President of ANCE, Gabriele […]

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“Uniting for Consensus” Group (UfC) held a meeting in New York

 The Ministers of the Countries[1] belonging to the “Uniting for Consensus” Group  (UfC) held a meeting in New York today to assess the state of the UN Security Council reform process.  The Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) on Security Council reform during the 72nd UNGA confirmed the existence of areas of convergence, as well as the persistence […]

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Italian and Turkish PGI products and alternative tourism

Izmir hosted an event dedicated to promoting Italian and Turkish Protected Geographic Indication (PGI) products  and alternative tourism, which offers travel options designed to take tourists to discover villages, territories and places where each country produces its best and most unique products. Organized by the Italian Embassy to Turkey, in conjunction with the Turkish Chamber […]

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Press Accreditation Notice – Ceremony “A Forty-year-long Commitment for Human Rights” (Rome, Waldensian Church, 2 October 2018)

On Tuesday, 2 October 2018, at 10:00 a.m., the ceremony “A Forty-year-long Commitment for Human Rights” will be held in the Hall of the Waldensian Church of Rome to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Inter-ministerial Committee for Human Rights (CIDU). The event will take place concomitantly with the International Day of Non-Violence which is commemorated precisely on 2 October, […]

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Declaration of Intent signed between the Foreign Ministry and Confindustria’s Small Industry

Meeting of the Central Council of Small Industry of Confindustria, and signing of the Declaration of Intent between the MAECI and Confindustria’ Small Industry Today, the Farnesina hosted the meeting of the Central Council of Small Industry of Confindustria, attended by the Council’s regional presidents and secretaries. The meeting, co-chaired by the Director General for […]

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Italian jazz takes centre stage in Rabat and Tangier

Italian jazz took centre stage in two of the major events in Morocco’s musical season, which opened with the “Jazz au Chellah” Festival in Rabat and “Tanjazz” in Tangier. The 23rd edition of the EU-sponsored “Jazz au Chellah” festival was opened by the BBB trio of Flavio Boltro, trumpet, Mauro Battisti, double bass, and Mattia Barbieri […]

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