Approaching Rome MED 2017
MED 2017 is the third edition of the international conference co-organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The event will convert Rome into a global hub for high-level dialogue on the enlarged Mediterranean, with the aim of redesigning traditional approaches and developing a […]
Read moreThe Italian strategy in the Mediterranean
Today, the Mediterranean is a region that is more fragmented and – at the same time – more interconnected than ever. On the one hand, it is the centre of violent crises and sectarian disputes; on the other, a global platform of economic, energy and infrastructural interconnectivity between Europe, Africa and Asia. “Italy – affirmed […]
Read moreScomparsa del Consigliere d’Ambasciata Andrea Luca Lepore
Oggi ci ha lasciati Andrea Luca Lepore, diplomatico di profonda umanità, collega di grande professionalità, amico sincero per tanti di noi. Ne sentiremo la mancanza, ne coltiveremo il ricordo.
Read moreSecond day of the Plenary Assembly of the General Council for Italians Abroad
Minister Alfano opened the Plenary session of the General Council for Italians Abroad with the following statement: “The more than 5.5 million Italians around the world represent a priceless resource for our Country. Our daily commitment must be to support our fellow-Italians in every corner of the Earth to better capitalise on this precious resource.”
Read moreFarnesina Collection – “Mecenati del XXI secolo – Institutional art awards” 2017 edition
The Farnesina Collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was awarded the 2017 “Mecenati del XXI secolo – Institutional art awards” prize as the best art collection in a public institution. The award ceremony took place today at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (MIBACT). This award was organised […]
Read more“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 […]
Read moreAustria – 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreThird 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). The press conference will be jointly held by the Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
Read moreTerza edizione del Forum Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues
Mercoledì 22 novembre, alle ore 10.00, si terrà presso la Farnesina la presentazione alla stampa della terza edizione del Forum MED – Mediterranean Dialogues, promosso dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale e dall’ISPI (Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale). La conferenza stampa sarà tenuta dal Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della […]
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