‘BooktoScreen’: from book to film (or TV series)
The ‘BooktoScreen. From past to future. Six books, six screens‘ project is the result of the collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turin International Book Fair, in particular thanks to the industry experience of the International Book Forum (IBF), encouraging and promoting a coming together of and mutual understanding between the Italian […]
Read moreAir Force flight landing from Kabul
The Air Force flight with 86 passengers on board, including some Italians, numerous former Afghan collaborators and their families, European Union and NATO Delegation personnel, evacuated from Kabul, has landed. Before leaving the airport, they will all be subject to a COVID swab test, as happened last Monday on the occasion of the arrival of […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio at the EU FAC on the situation in Afghanistan
Minister Di Maio to the EU Foreign Affairs Council on the situation in Afghanistan: “Yesterday, speaking from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, I took part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council, which met virtually to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. I indicated the Government’s 5 priorities as part of a strategy that […]
Read moreAfghanistan: the Embassy in Kabul reconstituted at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces that the Italian Embassy in Kabul, led by Ambassador Vittorio Sandalli, who returned to Italy yesterday from Afghanistan, has been immediately reconstituted at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with the other European diplomatic representations redeployed to their homeland, and is already operational. In close coordination with its European partners, it monitors the […]
Read moreAfghanistan: Ministry of Defence and MAECI (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation). A plane has landed from Kabul with Italian Embassy staff, civilian nationals and some Afghan collaborators
The Italian Air Force’s KC 767 plane has just landed at Fiumicino airport with about 70 people on board, including diplomatic staff and former Afghan collaborators. The flight, which took off yesterday, is part of the plan to bring Italian embassy staff back home and of the Aquila Omnia Operation to bring former Afghan collaborators and their […]
Read moreAvviso di pubblicità per contributi a soggetti privati per finalità di mantenimento della pace, sicurezza internazionale, iniziative umanitarie
La Direzione Generale per la Mondializzazione (DGMO) e la Direzione Generale per l’Unione Europea (DGUE) della Farnesina bandiscono un avviso di pubblicità per l’erogazione di contributi a soggetti privati, italiani e stranieri, per le finalità connesse al mantenimento della pace, della sicurezza internazionale e l’attuazione di iniziative umanitarie. Si rinnova così una forma innovativa di partenariato pubblico-privato che, avvalendosi del coinvolgimento e delle competenze della […]
Read moreIl futuro è nella cooperazione scientifica e tecnologica tra Stati
“La pandemia con la sua drammatica capacità di incidere sulle nostre vite e sulle nostre economie ci ha mostrato quanto sia importante potenziare la cooperazione internazionale in campo scientifico e tecnologico. E’ solo grazie alla scienza che abbiamo oggi la speranza di superare questo periodo’’. E’ quanto sostiene Domenico Fornara, responsabile delle Politiche ed attività […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio visits Libya (2 August 2021)
On Monday, 2 August, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will visit Libya, where he will meet a wide range of interlocutors to discuss key topics, such as furthering the dialogue on the UN-led stabilisation and institutional transition process, which Italy supports with determination, to encourage the renewed commitment of […]
Read moreV.M. Sereni, Italy’s 25 million for the Global Partnership for Education
“As already announced at the beginning of June, I have the honour and I am proud to confirm that we will increase our multi-year contribution to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). We will contribute Euro 25 million over the next 5 years, half of which will be earmarked for educating children in Africa.” This […]
Read moreSeventieth anniversary of the Refugee Convention
The Refugee Convention turns 70 today, and is more important than ever. On this 70th anniversary of the Convention, Italy thanks Filippo Grandi and UNHCR Italy for the fundamental work they have been doing to protect refugees.
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