“Visa Policy in Support of the Italian Economy”

The event entitled “Visa Policy in Support of the Italian Economy”, that the Foreign Ministry organised for Italian business people, bankers, financiers and professionals, was aimed at attracting resources, capital, know-how and innovation to Italy simply by streamlining the visa granting procedure for investors, businessmen and people wanting to take up their residence in Italy for […]

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Austria – United Nations and Italy sign new agreements on outer space activities

New agreements give strong impulse to Italy’s space sector and the opportunity to cooperate on new scientific and technological efforts to meet the challenge of space exploration, satellite communication, Earth observation and the management of natural disasters.   These are the prospects contained in the New Agreement signed by the Government of the Italian Republic […]

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The Farnesina hosts the Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad

The Farnesina hosts the Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad(CGIE)with the attendance of 63 Council members representing Italian communities abroad and the Italian civil society organisations engaged in supporting emigrants. The meeting’s agenda includes reforming the bodies representing Italians abroad, the strategy to support the new movement of Italians abroad, the greater […]

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ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Visa policy in support of the Italian economy, Farnesina, 22 November

On Wednesday 22 November, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the Farnesina will host an event entitled “Visa policy in support of the Italian economy” to present the new services the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation offers to attract  resources, capital, know-how and innovation by simplifying visa application procedures for investors, businessmen and […]

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Alfano welcomes the new President of the IFRC, Francesco Rocca

  “I would like to congratulate you on your recent prestigious appointment as President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, a strategic partner for the Italian Cooperation Service. We are confident that the relationship between our Development Cooperation and the IFRC will take on a broader scope as a result […]

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Meeting with his Swiss counterpart, Ignazio Cassis

    “Switzerland is among Italy’s top trade partners, with exchanges worth approximately 30 billion euros, in addition to cooperating in key areas including the energy, finance and transport sectors and a very significant volume of reciprocal direct investments. These are the happy notes of excellence that configure the positive framework of our deep friendship, […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy, 21 November: latest global news

Second Week of Italian Cuisine in the World – Promotional Event of the Basilicata Region The Italian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, in conjunction with the Basilicata Region and the Association DMLA.be, today hosts an event to promote the fashion, culinary and winemaking tradition and historical heritage of the Basilicata Region, at the attendance […]

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Alfano: “Three voting rounds with Milan always ahead, we were only duped at the coin toss”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano: “Three voting rounds with Milan always ahead, we were only duped at the coin toss.”   Milan: never came second in the three rounds of votes. “It was the coin toss, which was unlucky for us, the imponderable and sardonic variable that decided in favour […]

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Press accreditation notice – Presentation of the “Promoting Entrepreneurship in Africa” project (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, 22 November 2017)

Rome, 22 November 2017  The “Promoting Entrepreneurship in Africa” project will be presented on Wednesday, 22 November 2017, from 3.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. It is organised by the E4Impact Foundation in association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The whole event will be open to the press. Opening remarks will be made […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy, 20 November: latest global news

Week of Italian Cuisine in the world. Green light for a series of events to protect and promote protected geographical indications. As part of the second week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is promoting a series of events between 20 November 2017 and early 2018 at […]

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The Italy-Asean Week

The Italy-ASEAN Week will be celebrated from 20 to 26 November. The Italy-ASEAN Week is a broad-reaching promotional activity dedicated to a fast-growing Area, launched with a view to integrating promotional activities, which is scheduled to coincide with the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World. The initiative will be promoted by the Italian diplomatic […]

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Press accreditation notice – Presentation to the press of the 3rd Forum Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues (Farnesina, 22 November 2017)​

Presentation to the press of the 3rd Forum Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues On Wednesday, 22 November, at 10:00 a.m., the Farnesina will host the presentation to the press of the 3rd Forum MED – Mediterranean Dialogues, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by ISPI (Institute for International Political Studies). […]

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