America Latina e Caraibi

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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Diplomatic Network

4 June 2025

Buenos Aires, Republic Day at the Teatro Coliseo

On the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the Italian Republic, the Consulate General of Italy in Buenos Aires organised the traditional concert for Republic Day at the Italian theatre “Coliseo”, featuring this year’s performance by Vinicio Capossela, one of the most acclaimed and long-standing singer-songwriters in the Italian music scene. With his concert titled […]

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Press Releases

3 June 2025

Undersecretary Silli participated in an event in Florence dedicated to economic relations between Italy and Guatemala

Today a Conference organized by Confindustria Toscana and the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Guatemala (CAMCIG) dedicated to deepening the Italian-Guatemalan economic and commercial partnership took place in Florence. Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli participated on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The event was also attended by the Deputy Minister […]

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Press Releases

3 June 2025

Deputy Minister Cirielli participated in the 4th Meeting of Space Agencies of the Member Countries of the Italo-Latin American Institute

The Italo-Latin American Institute (IILA) organized today in Rome, in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, the 4th meeting of the Space Agencies of its member countries, dedicated this year to the theme “Cooperate to implement concrete actions and face common challenges”. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, participated […]

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Events

29 May 2025

AquaPraça | COP30

A scale model of AquaPraça, a special project by CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati and Höweler + Yoon, has been unveiled at the Venice Biennale. Conceived as a gathering space for global climate dialogue, the floating platform explores a new symbiosis between architecture and the environment, harnessing natural intelligence and responsive technologies to adapt to […]

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