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Press Releases

20 September 2024

Undersecretary Tripodi co-chaired the bilateral political consultations mechanism between Italy and Peru

The Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, co-chaired the fourth meeting of the Bilateral Political Consultations Mechanism with Peru’s Deputy Foreign Minister, John Peter Camino Cannock. This meeting holds particular significance, marking five years since the last official visit to Peru by a member of the Italian government. Topics […]

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Press Releases

19 September 2024

Farnesina – Undersecretary Tripodi inaugurates southern school year in Peru and meets with the Minister of Culture and the Italian community

Italian Undersecretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi is on a two-day mission to Peru. Accompanied by Ambassador Massimiliano Mazzanti, she spoke this morning at the Opening Ceremony of the southern school year of the ‘Antonio Raimondi’ and ‘Dante Alighieri’ Italian schools held in Lima. “I cannot hide […]

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Press Releases

19 September 2024

Ecuador – Undersecretary Tripodi meets with the Ministers of Trade and Interior of Ecuador and visits Ferrero. Latin America made a priority for the Italian Government

The Italian Undersecretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi, accompanied by Ambassador Giovanni Davoli, attended two particularly fruitful bilateral meetings with Deputy Minister of Trade and Investment Homero Larrea and Deputy Minister of the Interior Fausto Iñiguez on the second day of her mission to Ecuador. The Undersecretary […]

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Economic Diplomacy

17 September 2024

Costa Rica, a tourism-driven construction boom

Costa Rica’s growing popularity among international tourists is providing fertile ground for real estate development and for residential, commercial and tourist projects, leading international hotel chains and private investors to carry out multimillion-dollar projects in the country, especially in the province of Guanacaste overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The tourist sector has become a pillar of […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 September 2024

Uruguay, Italian Pavilion at Expo Prado

The Italian Pavilion at Expo Prado, Uruguay’s most important trade fair, set a record for visitor numbers. Organised by the Italian Embassy and the Uruguay-Italy Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Italian Trade Agency, the event concluded with a visit from Uruguay’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Nicolas Albertoni, following an earlier visit by Minister of Livestock, […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

11 September 2024

“Mastroianni 100” in Santiago, Chile.

The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago and the Cineteca Nacional de Chile are pleased to announce the “Mastroianni 100” retrospective of Marcello Mastroianni’s finest films. Organised on the occasion of the centenary celebration of Mastroianni’s birth, the retrospective will feature eight films by the Italian actor in their original restored versions with Spanish subtitles. The […]

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Diplomatic Network

10 September 2024

Argentina, the Italian sky champions to celebrate Italian sport

Within the framework of the new event “Day of Italian Sport in the World”, the Consulate General of Italy in Bahia Blanca and the Honorary Consular Agency of Italy in Ushuaia, in collaboration with the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) and Cerro Castor of Ushuaia, organised on Sunday 8 September – in coordination with the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

5 September 2024

Maestro Chiantore on tour in Bolivia

On the occasion of Maestro Luca Chiantore’s tour in Bolivia, the Bolivian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Embassy in La Paz, in collaboration with the Plurinational Conservatory of Music and the German Cultural Centre, organised a concert by the renowned Italian pianist in the “Tiwanaku” Honor Hall of the Bolivian Ministry of Foreign […]

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Press Releases

4 September 2024

Undersecretary Tripodi meets with the Ambassador of Peru

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, met with Manuel Cacho-Sousa, the Ambassador of Peru to Italy, at the Farnesina. During the meeting, they reaffirmed the importance of strengthening the relationship between Italy and Peru, with a shared commitment to enhancing ties in various areas of mutual interest. Both highlighted the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

4 September 2024

In Buenos Aires: “Letizia Battaglia. Chronicle, Life, Love”

On 29 August, the photography exhibition “Letizia Battaglia. Chronicle, Life, Love” was inaugurated at the Centro Cultural Recoleta in Buenos Aires. The event was attended by the Italian Ambassador, Fabrizio Lucentini, the Director of the Centro Cultural Recoleta, Maximiliano Tomas, and the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires, Livia Raponi. The ceremony […]

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Press Releases

3 September 2024

Bilateral relations and opportunities for Italian companies at the centre of the talks between Undersecretary Silli and the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Panama Carlos Ruiz Hernández

Italian Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli today received the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Panama Carlos Ruiz Hernández at the Italian Foreign Ministry to discuss the state of bilateral relations between Italy and Panama as well as some of the main regional dossiers. “Italy and Panama are tied by strong bonds […]

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Press Releases

3 September 2024

Summoning of the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Rome to the Farnesina

Following instructions from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Rome was summoned today to the Farnesina. During the meeting, the Minister, the Government, and the Italian parliamentary forces reiterated their deep concern about the ongoing crisis that has arisen […]

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