America Latina e Caraibi

Economic Diplomacy

8 July 2025

Brazil, the agribusiness sector is evolving and opening up to new synergies

With 152.5 million hectares of arable land, Brazil is the world’s third largest agricultural producer, after the United States and China, and among the main exporters of coffee, soybeans and sugar cane. The country is a leading player in the sector and, at the same time, an evolving ecosystem, where the scale of production combines […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

4 July 2025

Santiago, il Duo FisHarmonica in concerto

Il Duo FisHarmonica, composto da Gianluca Littera (armonica) e Massimiliano Pitocco (fisarmonica), ha tenuto due concerti a Santiago, dopo la tappa di Montevideo, presso l’Istituto stesso e nel Teatro Municipale di Maipú, uno dei comuni più grandi della capitale. La proposta musicale, proveniente da CIDIM (Comitato Nazionale Italiano Musica), unisce con successo due strumenti definiti […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

4 July 2025

Bahía Blanca: Italian Jazz in Patagonia

Organised by the Consulate General of Italy in Bahía Blanca and the city’s Cultural Institute, the “Jazz Week” was inaugurated at the L. Caronti Auditorium with the concert Connections, performed by the young yet already acclaimed Italian jazz vibraphonist Giovanni Perin. The concert was sold out for the occasion. Accompanied by two outstanding Argentine musicians […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

3 July 2025

Lima, Italy Guest of Honour at the Book Fair

For the first time in the history of the Lima International Book Fair, Italy will be the Guest of Honour. This unique opportunity celebrates 150 years of relations between Italy and Peru through a rich programme entitled “Latin connections”, which from 18 July to 6 August 2025 will showcase the vibrancy and contemporaneity of Italian […]

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Diplomatic Network

1 July 2025

Bolivia, the Embassy promotes Italian painting in the colonial era

On the occasion of the visit to Bolivia of Dr. Elena Amerio, a researcher and art historian who is one of the major specialists in the study of religious painting in the colonial era, Amb. Fabio Messineo visited the National Museum of Art in La Paz, where a number of works by the Jesuit painter […]

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Press Releases

1 July 2025

Tajani met with Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld. Agreement signed on immigration thanks to the “flow decree”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today with the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister, Gabriela Sommerfeld. Following the inclusion of Ecuador in the Flow Decree for the three-year period 2026-2028, during the meeting the two Ministers signed an agreement on immigration and mobility that aims to facilitate the regular mobility of workers, […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

30 June 2025

Buenos Aires, “Pittura italiana oggi” in collaboration with Triennale Milano

The Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires and Triennale Milano present – from June 26 to September 21, 2025, at the Palacio Libertad. Centro Cultural Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, the exhibition “Pittura italiana oggi. Una nuova scena“ (Italian Painting Today. A New Scene”) an initiative promoted by the Unit for the Coordination of Italian Cultural Institutes […]

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Press Releases

27 June 2025

Minister Tajani receives Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today received the Foreign Minister of Uruguay, Mario Lubetkin, at the Farnesina. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the excellent state of bilateral relations, characterised by strong ties in political, commercial, and cultural fields, further strengthened by a significant Italian presence in Uruguay. Minister […]

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Press Releases

26 June 2025

Undersecretary Silli attends the 55th General Assembly of the Organization of American States

The 55th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) opened today in St. John’s, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, under the theme: “Building resilient and inclusive economies in the Americas”. Italy, a Permanent Observer to the Organization, was represented at the event – on behalf of Minister Tajani – by the Undersecretary […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

20 June 2025

Santiago de Chile: Neapolitan singer FLO in concert

The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago de Chile, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, the Honorary Consulate General in Valparaíso, the Municipal Theatre of Viña del Mar, the Corporación Cultural de Puente Alto, and the Italian Cultural Institute of Montevideo, organised a series of concerts featuring Neapolitan singer FLO, accompanied by guitarist Federico Luongo […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

13 June 2025

Santiago de Chile, “Chimeras” exhibition

The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago de Chile, in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) and with the support of the National Fund for the Development of Culture and the Arts of the Chilean Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage, presents the exhibition “Chimeras. The 1974 Biennale as a social laboratory of the […]

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Press Releases

13 June 2025

Undersecretary Tripodi co-chairs Italy–Chile political consultations

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, co-chaired the Bilateral Political Consultation Mechanism with the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile, Gloria de la Fuente, aimed at revitalising Italy–Chile relations and exploring new areas of cooperation. Discussions focused on economic and trade relations, with a detailed review […]

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