Foreign trade performance with non-EU countries in the first four months of 2025

According to data released by Istat on Italy’s foreign trade – currently available only for non-EU countries – in the first four months of 2025, Italy exported goods worth €101.5 billion, registering an increase of +1.9% compared to the same period in 2024. In the same timeframe, Italy imported goods worth almost €88 billion, marking […]

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Ushuaia, exhibition “Italy: Garden of the World”

The exhibition “Italy: Garden of the World” was held from 19 to 28 May at the historic Antica Casa Beban in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego. The event was organised by the Consulate General of Italy in Bahía Blanca and the Honorary Consular Agency of Italy in Ushuaia, in collaboration with the Municipality of Ushuaia. “Italy: […]

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Tajani with Metsola and Fitto at the Catholic University of Milan: Europe’s role and Italy’s future

Minister Antonio Tajani will travel today to Milan and Bergamo for a series of institutional engagements in the region.   The Deputy Prime Minister’s visit to Lombardy will begin with a discussion on Europe in the Aula Magna of the Catholic University of Milan. Minister Tajani will be interviewed by Corriere della Sera’s Editor-in-Chief, Luciano […]

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Il Vice Ministro Cirielli riceve alla Farnesina il Vice Ministro degli Esteri della Georgia, George Zurabashvili

Il Vice Ministro degli Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Edmondo Cirielli, ha ricevuto oggi alla Farnesina il suo omologo georgiano, George Zurabashvili, per un confronto sull’attuale stato delle relazioni bilaterali e sulle principali crisi internazionali. Il Vice Ministro ha ribadito come l’Italia continui a sostenere convintamente la necessità di un dialogo franco e costruttivo […]

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Dakar, exhibition “Daniele Tamagni – Style Is Life”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Dakar presents “Daniele Tamagni – Style Is Life”, a retrospective exhibition on the Italian photographer, shown for the first time in Senegal following its success at Palazzo Morando in Milan in 2024, and coinciding with the opening at the Galleria Civica / MART in Trento. Organised by the Daniele Tamagni […]

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Briefing by Minister Antonio Tajani on the situation in the Gaza Strip

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, gives a briefing in the Senate Chamber on the situation in the Gaza Strip. 

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Press Accreditation Note – High-Level Economic Dialogue (Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation) and Italy–India Business Forum (Brescia, Santa Giulia Museum Complex, 5 June 2025)

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE High-Level Economic Dialogue (Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation) and Italy–India Business Forum (Brescia, Santa Giulia Museum Complex, 5 June 2025)   On Thursday, 5 June 2025, from 9:30 a.m., the High-Level Economic Dialogue (Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation) and the Italy–India Business Forum will take place in Brescia at the Santa Giulia […]

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Briefing by Minister Antonio Tajani on the situation in the Gaza Strip

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, gives a briefing in the Chamber of Deputies on the situation in the Gaza Strip. 

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Minister Tajani signs Memorandum of Understanding between MAECI and INPS to promote pension education for Italian citizens abroad

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, today signed at the Farnesina a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Institute for Social Security (INPS), represented by its President, Lawyer Gabriele Fava, to promote informational initiatives aimed at enhancing pension education among Italian citizens living abroad. This initiative forms part of a […]

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Italy–Africa dialogue: “The voice of cultural and creative industries”

To mark Africa Day, an event entitled “Italy–Africa dialogue: The voice of cultural and creative industries – The case of fashion” was held on Tuesday, 27 May at Palazzo Mattei di Paganica in Rome. The initiative was co-organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italian Trade Agency, Treccani Cultura Foundation, and the […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Second edition – UNESCO Conference “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century” Naples, 4–6 June 2025

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE Second edition – UNESCO Conference “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century” Naples, 4–6 June 2025 From 4 to 6 June 2025, the second edition of the UNESCO Conference “Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century” will take place in Naples, at Castel Capuano. Italy will host representatives and experts from UNESCO’s 194 Member […]

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Bolivia, numerous initiatives to enhance ties with Italy

Celebrations for the 216th anniversary of Latin America’s first “cry for freedom” were held in Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia. On this occasion, the Italian Ambassador, Fabio Messineo, took part in a packed schedule of meetings aimed at enhancing various Italian and European cooperation initiatives. On 23 May, at the headquarters of the Supreme […]

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