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Press Releases
21 December 2023
Il Vice Ministro Edmondo Cirielli presiede la VII riunione del Comitato Congiunto per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo del 2023

Il Comitato Congiunto per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo è tornato a riunirsi quest’oggi sotto la presidenza del Vice Ministro degli Affari Esteri delegato alla Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Edmondo Cirielli. Si tratta della settima riunione del 2023. Nel corso dei lavori è stato approvato l’avvio della procedura comparativa pubblica per la concessione di contributi a iniziative […]

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19 December 2023
Messaggio del Presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni alla Conferenza degli Ambasciatori 2023

Buonasera a tutti, ringrazio il Ministro Tajani e saluto i Ministri presenti, il Segretario Generale Guariglia e tutti voi Capi Missione, che avete l’onere e l’onore di guidare la rete diplomatica italiana all’estero. Desidero ringraziare ognuno di voi per il lavoro che fate ogni giorno, al servizio della Nazione e dell’interesse nazionale italiano. Voi siete […]

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Diplomatic Network
7 December 2023
Mali, agreement signed for financing “A Ka Baraa” project

Together with AICS Dakar Director Marco Falcone, the Ambassador in Bamako Stefano Antonio Dejak and ILO Regional Director Frederic Lapeyre signed a financing agreement worth EUR 3.5 million for the “A Ka Baraa” project, which will be implemented by the ILO under the tutelage of the Malian Ministry of Entrepreneurship, Employment and Vocational Training. The […]

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Press Releases
5 December 2023
Joint Statement on the Small Group of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Italian Republic on the occasion of the Small Group of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS. The Italian Republic hosted a meeting of senior diplomatic representatives from the Small Group of the Global Coalition to Defeat […]

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Press Releases
30 November 2023
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, meets the students of the “ITALYOU – L’ITALIA NEL TUO FUTURO” scholarship programme

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today at Palazzo Chigi the young students of the scholarship programme “ITALYOU – L’ITALIA NEL TUO FUTURO: la formazione universitaria per la promozione della lingua e della cultura italiana nel mondo” (ITALYOU – ITALY IN YOUR FUTURE: University Education for […]

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Diplomatic Network
24 November 2023
Nairobi, “I Want You to Know” photo exhibition

The relationship between female leadership and climate change is the theme of the group exhibition “I Want You to Know”, opening today in Nairobi as part of the “Activate Nairobi” campaign against gender-based violence. The exhibition, promoted in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, will be open until 3 December. The exhibition presents fascinating images captured in […]

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Press Releases
20 November 2023
Undersecretary Tripodi participates in the G20 Compact with Africa

Italy’s Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, took part in the G20 Compact with Africa meeting held in Berlin. The initiative, launched in 2017 to promote growth and improve living and working conditions in Africa, has been joined by ten countries in the region, International Financial Institutions and G20 members. […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 November 2023
Week of Italian Cuisine in the World in Ghana

Italy’s Ambassador to Ghana Daniela d’Orlandi and the Director of the ICE Office in Accra Alessandro Gerbino celebrated the eighth edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World with the event “Italian Taste“, organized at the Ambassador’s Residence in order to promote the Italian excellence of wine production and its culinary heritage. The […]

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16 November 2023
Sparkle expands its international network in South Africa

Sparkle announces the expansion of its network in South Africa with the opening of two new Points of Presence (PoPs) in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Fully integrated with Sparkle Seabone‘s Tier-1 global IP backbone – which boasts extensive coverage in Africa – and the Equiano submarine cable connecting South Africa to Nigeria and Portugal, the […]

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Diplomatic Network
8 November 2023
Week of Italian Cuisine, in Dakar with “Yaye Senegal”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Dakar is organising a preview evening of the Week of Italian Cuisine on 10 November. It will be the occasion to present “Yaye Senegal” (Mama Senegal), the docu-film born from the culinary exchange project between Italian and Senegalese chefs, promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute and produced by Upset Studios. […]

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Diplomatic Network
7 November 2023
Johannesburg: “Arte povera” lands in South Africa

The Italian Consulate General in Johannesburg launched the exhibition “Arte Povera and South African Art: In Conversation”, designed to further strengthen the cultural bridges between Italy and South Africa by fostering intercultural dialogue and the exchange of experiences between the two regions through the universal language of Art. The initiative, organised at the Wits Art Museum of […]

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