Italian Cuisine Week in the World kicks off in Los Angeles
The tenth edition of Italian Cuisine Week in the World, the longest-running initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) promoting Italy’s gastronomic heritage, officially opened in Los Angeles. The 2025 edition began with a special evening organised by MAECI in collaboration with GialloZafferano, Italy’s leading food media brand and global […]
Read moreHong Kong Business OF Design Week: Italy in the spotlight. FABRICa exhibition inaugurated
The exhibition FABRICa: Italian Textile Style and Innovation has opened at the DX Design Hub in Hong Kong. The initiative is promoted by the Consulate General of Italy in Hong Kong, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Design Centre. Conceived by CMS Cultura […]
Read moreFood for Gaza. Italy’s Humanitarian Commitment
Foreign Minister Tajani launched the “Food for Gaza” initiative on March 11, 2024, in a meeting in Rome with Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), and Xavier Castellanos, Deputy Secretary General of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC). The Food for Gaza initiative has […]
Read morePresentation of the volume “Sixteen Guides to understanding Judaism. The joint work of the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI) and the Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI): an Italian best practice”
On 5 November, Palazzo Borromeo hosted the presentation of the volume “Sixteen Guides to understanding Judaism. The joint work of CEI and UCEI: an Italian best practice”, organised by the Embassy of Italy to the Holy See in cooperation with the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI) and the Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI). Following the […]
Read more100 Examples of Sporting Excellence in Italy
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Symbola Foundation, and Confartigianato Imprese, with Deloitte as knowledge partner, promoted the event “100 Italian Sport Stories,” an initiative dedicated to Italian excellence in the world of sport and innovation. The event took place on Wednesday, 29 October, 2025, at the Sala Walter Corsi of Confartigianato, […]
Read moreBlood Donation Day at the Farnesina
Today, Friday 31 October, a Blood Donation Day took place in the Piazzale della Farnesina, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with the Italian Red Cross Committee of Municipio XV, Rome, which provided a dedicated collection point with a mobile blood donation unit. The initiative saw broad participation […]
Read more“Protecting Italian Companies in Foreign Markets. The International Network Supporting Industrial Property”
On 22 October, the Foreign Ministry’s Directorate General for the Promotion of the Country System will organize – together with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), and in collaboration with the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM) of the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT) – the event entitled “Protecting Italian Companies in Foreign […]
Read moreWorld Food Day. Minister Tajani attends FAO’s 80th anniversary ceremony and inaugurates the new “Museum and Network of Food and Agriculture”
On 16 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, attended the opening ceremony for World Food Day at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This year’s event held particular significance, marking the 80th anniversary of the FAO, whose headquarters are based in Rome. Representing Italy and underscoring the […]
Read more6th edition of the “Ambassadors to the Holy See” Literary Award
The Embassy of Italy to the Holy See and the Delegation of the European Union to the Holy See have announced the winner of the 6th edition of the “Ambassadors to the Holy See” Literary Award: “Faith, last hope. Stories of religious figures in conflict zones” by Andrea Angeli (Rubbettino Publishing). The award for emerging […]
Read moreInternationalising Italian Musical Tradition: Progress of the Working Group at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The work of the “National and International Working Group for the Promotion of Popular and Amateur Music”, established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, continues. On 29 September, the Group held its fifth deliberative meeting. At the centre of discussions was the announcement of a new collaboration with RAI to promote the […]
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