The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World kicks off. Tajani: “Food represents culture, economy, and above all, peace”
At Villa Madama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, presents the tenth edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, which this year is dedicated to exploring the links between cuisine, health, culture, and innovation. This edition, under the theme “Italian cuisine: health, culture, and innovation”, pursues three main […]
Read moreMinister Tajani and the Commanding General of the Guardia di Finanza, Gen. De Gennaro, inaugurate the new Guardia di Finanza facilities at the Farnesina
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, today inaugurated, together with the Commanding General of the Guardia di Finanza, Gen. C.A. Andrea De Gennaro, the new Guardia di Finanza facilities located within the Farnesina. “Today we celebrate a historic and strategic form of cooperation in which I have always strongly believed. Thanks to the essential […]
Read moreThe Ambassador in Venezuela visits Italian prisoners Alberto Trentini and another Italian detainee
The Italian Ambassador to Caracas, Giovanni De Vito, carried out a consular visit today to the Italian national Alberto Trentini, during which he also met another detainee, Mario Burlò. The Ambassador reported to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) that Trentini was in a better condition compared with the previous visit. The […]
Read moreSituation in Hong Kong
The Consulate General of Italy in Hong Kong, in close coordination with the Italian Foreign Ministry, is closely monitoring the situation in the city, where several high-rise buildings within a residential complex have been affected by fires, resulting in dozens of casualties. At present, no Italian nationals have been reported among either the victims or […]
Read moreJoint Statement on the Situation in Libya
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. Begin Text: Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America reaffirm our commitment to supporting the Libyan people’s pursuit of unity, stability, and prosperity – […]
Read moreMinisterial Meeting of the Central European Initiative in Belgrade
The Ministerial Meeting of the Central European Initiative (CEI) was held today in Belgrade, with Italy represented by the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, acting on behalf of Minister Tajani. The meeting, which brought together the Foreign Ministers of the 16 member countries, marked the closing event of the […]
Read moreTajani attends extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council on Ukraine
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, took part this morning in an extraordinary meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council, convened by videoconference by the EU High Representative, Kaja Kallas, to review, together with the 27 Member States and the Ukrainian Minister, Andrii Sybiha, the initiative launched by the United States in […]
Read moreMinister Tajani on a mission to Riyadh to strengthen Italy-Saudi Arabia partnership
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, was on a mission to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) tomorrow to hold institutional meetings, participate in the Italy-Saudi Arabia Business Forum, and inaugurate the preview of the Milan Furniture Fair. The mission was part of the growing partnership between Italy and Saudi Arabia, raised to a […]
Read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirms Italy’s and the Foreign Ministry’s ongoing commitment to preventing and combating all forms of violence and discrimination against women, in Italy and around the world. The Minister stated: “Violence against […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi participated in the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting in Brusselscio
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, participated in the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting in Brussels, on behalf of Minister Antonio Tajani. In her speech, the Undersecretary emphasized that, in the context of current global tensions, the EU needs to pursue an ambitious trade policy based on open markets […]
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