America Latina e Caraibi

Diplomatic Network

7 May 2024

Bahia Blanca, events dedicated to the Giro d’Italia

Following the appointment of the Giro d’Italia as Ambassador of Sports Diplomacy by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Consulate General in Bahia Blanca organised the first event inspired by and dedicated to the “Pink Race” with competitive, cultural and recreational segments. The event, organised in collaboration with […]

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Press Releases

6 May 2024

Undersecretary Tripodi participated in the awarding ceremony of the “Matarazzo Prize”

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi participated – at the Brazilian Embassy in Rome – in the awarding ceremony of the first “Ciccillo Matarazzo” Prize, a prestigious award conceived by the Brazilian Embassy to pay tribute to Italian citizens or Italian descendants who have distinguished themselves in their activities […]

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Press Releases

6 May 2024

Inspections ordered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, in the Embassies and Consular Offices of some South American countries

The inspections ordered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, in the Embassies and Consular Offices of some South American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Venezuela) continue during these weeks. They are designed to ascertaining the proper management of administrative and consular practices and, in particular, the regularity of the […]

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Diplomatic Network

3 May 2024

Chile – Amerigo Vespucci leaves Valparaíso to continue world tour

The Amerigo Vespucci, the jewel of the Italian Navy, has left Valparaíso to continue its world tour begun in 2023 and ending in 2025. The world’s most beautiful ship, considered a veritable “floating embassy”, made a stop in Chile for the first time in its history, reaching a record number of more than 22,000 visitors […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

30 April 2024

Argentina, Letizia Battaglia’s photographs on display

The Italian Cultural Institute of Córdoba, in collaboration with the Letizia Battaglia Archives and the Palacio Dionisi Provincial Museum of Photography, provides the opportunity to learn about the work of the great Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia. “Letizia Battaglia. Cronaca, vita, amore” is the title of the exhibition that retraces the photographer’s life. The exhibition is curated by Marco Meneguzzo, in […]

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Press Releases

16 April 2024

Uruguay, Undersecretary Tripodi at the National Made in Italy Day in Montevideo met the SMEs of the Pymes Forum

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, participated in the first National Made in Italy Day in Montevideo, meeting at the Embassy with representatives of the Italian community, local authorities, and over 200 delegates of the Italian-Latin American SMEs taking part in the Pymes Forum. While addressing the audience, Undersecretary Tripodi reiterated […]

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Press Releases

15 April 2024

Montevideo, Undersecretary Tripodi participated in political consultations with Uruguay’s Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and Minister of Industry

Five years after the last official visit to Uruguay by a representative of the Italian government, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, took part in bilateral political consultations today in Montevideo with her counterpart, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Nicolás Albertoni, and with Minister of Industry Elisa Facio. Confirming with […]

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Press Releases

13 April 2024

Uruguay, Undersecretary Tripodi met the Italian-Uruguayan Chamber of Commerce and visits the Italian school

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, continued the system mission in Latin America, stopping in Uruguay. A country with over 140,000 resident compatriots and one and a half million Italian descendants. At the residence of the Italian Ambassador in Montevideo, the Undersecretary met with representatives of the Italian-Uruguayan Chamber […]

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Press Releases

12 April 2024

Brazil, Undersecretary Tripodi concludes mission with speech at UNHCR and visit to the Italian Cultural Institute in São Paulo

The Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, concluded the mission to São Paulo with the participation, at UNHCR’s invitation, in the “Operation Welcome” seminar, a programme of the Brazilian government aimed at managing the migratory crisis from Venezuela, to which the Italian NGO AVSI is making a leading contribution. […]

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Press Releases

11 April 2024

Brazil, Undersecretary Tripodi in Campinas to meet with the Mayor and visit the Inova, Pirelli, and Luxottica plants

On the second day of her system mission to Brazil, Italy’s Undersecretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi had a cordial meeting with the Mayor of Campinas Dario Saadi and visited the Inova Research Centre and the Pirelli and Luxottica plants. The Undersecretary was able to appreciate the […]

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Press Releases

10 April 2024

Undersecretary Tripodi in São Paulo. Focus on growth diplomacy between Italy and Brazil

Italy’s Undersecretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi arrived in São Paulo, Brazil, yesterday for a mission involving representatives from Simest, ITA, and the Municipality of Venice. The Italian delegation, led by the Undersecretary, had a fruitful working breakfast with the Federation of Industries of the State of […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

4 April 2024

Italian Film Week in Buenos Aires

The Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires presents the tenth edition of the Italian Film Week, organised by Cinecittà with the support of the Italian Embassy and ICE (the Italian Trade Agency). For the event, a selection of 12 prominent films of contemporary Italian cinema will be screened from Thursday 4 to Wednesday 10 April […]

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