Urgent briefing by Minister Luigi Di Maio on the Russia-Ukraine crisis
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, reports to the Senate on the developments of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Read moreUrgent briefing by Minister Luigi Di Maio on the Russia-Ukraine crisis
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, reports to the Senate on the developments of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Read moreFarnesina Collection: new entry with “A Lecture on Martian History” by Cannavacciuolo
Allow us to welcome into the Farnesina Collection “A Lecture on Martian History” (2021) by Maurizio Cannavacciuolo. The artwork, in polychrome ceramic panels, has a total surface area of 15 metres, was made in collaboration with the Faenza-based ‘Ceramica Gatti 1928’ and installed in the entrance hall of the Farnesina. The artist has created a […]
Read moreKeenly felt memories of Attanasio and firm commitment for truth
A year has passed since the tragic death of Luca Attanasio, Ambassador of Italy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Luca was killed in an ambush near the city of Goma, along with Vittorio Iacovacci, a carabiniere, and Mustapha Milambo, a driver from the World Food Programme. We all still feel the keen emotions […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio participates in the Foreign Affairs Council
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Brussels today to attend the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council. The 27 Foreign Affairs Ministers will first discuss the latest developments on the tensions on the border between Ukraine and Russia and will hold a more general discussion on the […]
Read more“Farnesina Verde”: World Day of Energy Saving and Sustainable Lifestyle
With the “Farnesina Verde” award, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation extends environment sustainability standards to the entire foreign network. Our Embassies will be encouraged to develop initiatives in three macroareas: waste reuse and disposal; energy saving and efficiency improvement; reduced plastic use. The most impacting and innovative projects shall receive accolades and […]
Read more“Epiphany about Nature” in the Farnesina Collection
We would like to welcome “Epiphany about Nature” (1976) by Mario Giacomelli (Senigallia, 1925 – 2000) to the Farnesina Collection. The work forms part of the Epiphany about Nature series comprising aerial shots taken from a Piper airplane. As with his other collections, Giacomelli portrays the countryside near his hometown of Senigallia, transforming it into […]
Read moreJoint press conference by Minister Luigi Di Maio and Minister Sergey Lavrov
Within the framework of his diplomatic mission to Moscow, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will take part in a joint press conference with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov The press conference will be broadcast in live streaming from the Farnesina’s Facebook page.
Read moreDiplomatic mission by Minister Di Maio to the Russian Federation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is on a diplomatic mission to Moscow to meet with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov.
Read moreAsteroid named after Nobel Prize winner Parisi
On 7 February 2022, the working group for Small Bodies Nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) accepted the proposal made by the Astronomical and Cultural Club of Farra d’Isonzo (CCAF) to call the asteroid discovered in Farra d’Isonzo on 7 February 1994 with the name (15803) Parisi (the number in brackets before the name is typical of asteroids). […]
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