Sports diplomacy and cycling. Minister Tajani meets cycling champions at the presentation of the 2026 Coppa Italia delle Regioni
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today met cycling champions on the occasion of the event “On the roads of Coppi and Bartali: professional cycling 2026”, held to present the 2026 Coppa Italia delle Regioni. The initiative is promoted by the Professional Cycling League, in collaboration with the Conference of Regions […]
Read moreItaly Contributes Nearly €1 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Ternopil Region
Italy has allocated nearly €900,000 to enhance cyber resilience in the Ukraine’s Ternopil region. The projects will be implemented under the Tallinn Mechanism, an international initiative aimed to help Ukraine counter cyber threats. An additional €100,000 has been earmarked to support the Tallinn Mechanism Project Office (TMPO) based in Kyiv. In total, Italy’s contribution to […]
Read moreExport Plan. EUR 120 million approved to support the internationalisation of 218 companies
The Subsidies Committee, chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today approved 223 concessional loans managed by SIMEST, amounting to EUR 120 million, aimed at supporting internationalisation projects of 218 Italian companies engaged in investments in digital and green transition, participation programmes in trade fairs and events, entry into new markets, the […]
Read moreMeeting of the Steering Committee of the Rome Process on Development and Immigration at the Foreign Ministry
As part of the follow-up to the Conference on Development and Immigration, chaired in Rome in July 2023 by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the Steering Committee of the Rome Process met today to examine and adopt 13 projects selected by the three Working Groups dedicated to immigration and security, economy and development, as well as […]
Read moreExport: Tajani presents the 2026 Trade Fair Calendar
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani opened the event “Promoting Italian Exports Worldwide. Trade Fair Calendar and Actions of the Italian System for 2026” on 27 January at the Ministry of Foreing Affairs. The event focuses on the role of international trade fairs in promoting Made in Italy products abroad. It represented a concrete follow-up to the […]
Read moreHolocaust Remembrance Day
Message from Minister Tajani on the occasion of the Holocaust Remembrance Day. Today, on the Holocaust Remembrance Day we pay tribute to the victims of the Shoah and honor the survivors, to ensure that the horror of the Holocaust never returns. Remembrance is not a formal ritual. It is a collective responsibility towards the future. […]
Read moreTajani Chaired Crisis Unit Meeting on the Situation in Iran
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani chaired a new operational meeting of the Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit – after the one convened on January 14 – to take stock of the situation in Iran following the protests that have affected the country. The meeting was attended by the Italian Ambassadors to Iran, Israel, and the United States, […]
Read moreFermo di due carabinieri a Ramallah. Convocazione dell’Ambasciatore di Israele a Roma
L’Ambasciatore di Israele in Italia, Jonathan Peled, è stato convocato oggi pomeriggio alla Farnesina, su decisione del Ministro degli Esteri Antonio Tajani, dopo il grave episodio che ha coinvolto due carabinieri in servizio presso il Consolato Generale d’Italia a Gerusalemme, fermati ad opera di un individuo riconducibile all’ambiente dei coloni, che li ha minacciati con […]
Read moreRafforzamento della cooperazione giudiziaria tra Italia e Cile con il programma Falcone-Borsellino
Nel quadro del rafforzamento della cooperazione giudiziaria tra Italia e Cile, tra le attività del Programma Falcone-Borsellino per l’America Latina e i Caraibi, il Sottosegretario di Stato agli Affari Esteri, Giorgio Silli, ha incontrato oggi una delegazione di magistrati della Procura “Sovraterritoriale” del Cile, guidata dal Procuratore Generale cileno, Ángel Valencia Vásquez. Il Programma Falcone-Borsellino, […]
Read moreTajani summons Israeli Ambassador after two Carabinieri officers were threatened at gunpoint
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has requested to summon the Israeli Ambassador to Italy to seek clarification and reaffirm the strong protest regarding yesterday’s incident involving two Carabinieri officers serving at Italy’s Consulate General in Jerusalem. The two officers were stopped in Palestinian territory, near Ramallah, probably by a “settler” under the threat of an automatic […]
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