Minister Antonio Tajani meets with Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Antonio Tajani, received the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Dendias, at the Farnesina today. At the joint press conference, Minister Tajani defined the meeting “not only formally cordial, but also extremely positive from a political standpoint. We have further consolidated a […]
Read moreThe “Tajani code” “NGOs must save human lives and not become taxis for illegal immigrants”
Yesterday it became clear just how little is needed to cause permanent damage. The news is frightening and, in these cases, it is never wrong to wait and understand. At 9 PM there were still few certainties. Two Russian missiles were said to have exploded beyond the Polish borders. For half an hour, the danger […]
Read moreMED Trident Workshop on cooperation in nuclear forensics
A MED Trident Drill took place from 9 to 11 November 2022 at the National Fire Prevention Institute (Istituto Superiore Antincendi – ISA) in Rome. The drill consisted of a multilateral workshop promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and dedicated to capacity building in the detection of radiological-nuclear material and judicial […]
Read moreAmbassador Angeloni attends “Multilateral Development Banks come to Italy” event
The Farnesina’s Directorate General for Country Promotion has organised, jointly with the Ministry for the Economy and Finance and ICE-Agenzia (the Italian Trade Agency), a seminar entitled “The Multilateral Development Banks come to Italy”. The event took place on 10 November 2022 at Rimini Fiera, in the framework of the “Ecomondo” and “Key Energy” expos. […]
Read moreBelgium presents national strategy for hydrogen
The Belgian Federal Government has recently presented the national hydrogen strategy, which aims to make Belgium not only the growing, major hub for the importation and transit of hydrogen in Europe, but also an energy-related technological innovation centre, owing to the crucial role played by its industrial fabric and by the networks of partnerships with […]
Read moreNATO Cyber Defense Pledge Conference 2022
On November 9 and 10, 2022, NATO’s 2022 Cyber Defense Pledge Conference took place in Rome, at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The event was co-hosted by Italy and the United States with the support the NATO International Staff. At the Madrid Summit in June, Allies reaffirmed that resilience is a […]
Read moreFrom Prague to the world: 100 hundred years of cultural diplomacy
The Farnesina’s Aldo Moro Hall hosted the event “100 years of cultural diplomacy” to present the initiatives organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, the first in the world, and illustrate the agenda of the events promoted […]
Read moreMinister Tajani: “Determination pays off. A signal has been given. I will ask for an EU agreement”
Minister Tajani, how will Italy respond to the very clear position taken by the European Union which disagrees with the government on disembarking migrants? Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said “we abide by international law. It is the non-governmental organisations who should play by the rules.” This would create […]
Read moreFarnesina – “Sala delle Bandiere” opens to the public
The “Sala delle Bandiere” (Hall of Flags), unique in Italy and the jewel in the crown of Palazzo della Farnesina, is opening to the public. It contains the biggest collection of international flags held by any Italian government body. Hundreds of flags (over 600 and 400 for interior and exterior use respectively, and over 200 […]
Read moreISRAEL – A2A expands its innovation activities in Israel in a strategic partnership with the SIBF VC fund.
A2A, an Italian multi-service company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange in Milan, recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Southern Israel Bridging Fund (SIBF), an Israeli venture capital fund. The aim is to assess mutual opportunities for investment in both Italian and Israeli start-ups, especially in the ecological transition sector. Based in Kfer Saba, […]
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