Three Projects of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received awards at the PA Forum
Three projects of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, one of which for the digitization of consular services and two in the field of environmental protection and sustainable mobility, received the “Sustainable PA Award. 100 projects to achieve the 2030 Agenda goals “, which were assigned today at the PA 2019 Forum. In particular, the “F.I.C.O […]
Read moreCloser scientific and technological cooperation between Italy and Israel
The Italian-Israeli mixed committee which oversees the implementation of the bilateral agreement for industrial, scientific and technological cooperation between the two Countries, met in a plenary session at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the presence of Israeli ambassador, Ofer Sachs. The Italian delegation was chaired by the Central Director for Innovation and Research of […]
Read moreInfo Day on the EU programme: “ENI CBC Mare Mediterraneo”
Today at the Farnesina, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, spoke at the presentation of the EU 68-million-euro cross-border “ENI CBC MED“ programme which aims to finance development projects in the Mediterranean Basin for the transfer of technology and innovation, social inclusion and climate change involving small and medium-sized […]
Read moreMeeting on the Junior Professional Officer Program
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the 12th Meeting on the Junior Professional Officer / JPO Program from 8 to 10 May. The meeting was attended by more than 120 delegates from member countries and representatives of international organizations, including the UN Secretariat, specialized agencies, United Nations funds and programs, and the World Bank. The […]
Read more41st National Assembly of the Union of Honorary Consuls in Italy (UCOI) and the 12th International Congress of the Union of Honorary Consuls in the World (UCOIM)
On 10 May, the Farnesina’s Sala Aldo Moro hosts the 41st National Assembly of the Union of Honorary Consuls in Italy (UCOI) and the 12th International Congress of the Union of Honorary Consuls in the World (UCOIM). Over 40 years, the UCOI has united most of the almost 100 Honorary Consuls in Italy who are […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry runs in the Race for the Cure
The Race for the Cure, the fund-raiser marathon organised by Onlus Komen Italia to finance the fight against breast cancer, is presenting a new edition this year. The 5 and 2 km Roman stage of the race (16-19 May) celebrates its 20th anniversary along with the other five legs of the race: in Bari (17-19 May), Bologna and Pescara (20-22 September), Brescia […]
Read more“Fare Cinema” is back to promote Italian films across the world
The appointment for the promotion of Italian cinema in the world is back. The second edition of “Fare Cinema” (Making Cinema), the initiative promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with the aim of making Italian quality films known across the world, with the support of the diplomatic-consular network and the Institutes […]
Read moreTorna “Fare Cinema” per promuovere film italiani nel mondo
Torna l’appuntamento per la promozione del cinema italiano nel mondo. Si svolgerà dal 20 al 26 maggio la seconda edizione di “Fare Cinema”, l’iniziativa promossa dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale con l’obiettivo di far conoscere nel mondo, con il supporto della rete diplomatico-consolare e degli Istituti italiani di cultura, la produzione cinematografica italiana […]
Read moreMinister Moavero at the EUI conference ‘State of the Union’
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Enzo Moavero Milanesi, will be opening the Conference “State of the Union” at the European University Institute (EUI) in Fiesole today. It is the 9th edition of this annual conference, which promotes a high-level political debate on European themes.
Read moreHearing of the Director General for Italians Abroad, Luigi Maria Vignali, before the Chamber of Deputies
The Director General for Italians Abroad, Luigi Maria Vignali, was heard today in a hearing before the Standing Committee on Italians in the World and Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation chaired by Hon. Simone Billi. At the hearing, the Director General listed the Foreign Ministry’s priorities for the ever-growing number of Italians residing abroad, […]
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