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Economic Diplomacy
28 July 2025
United States: new agricultural policies pose challenges for Italian exports

During the first hundred days of the new Trump Administration, agriculture has taken centre stage in US international trade policy, with an aggressive strategy to support domestic producers that may reshape the transatlantic agri-food trade balance—potentially impacting Italy. Among the administration’s early successes is a 56% reduction in egg prices—previously a cause for concern—achieved through […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
28 July 2025
Montréal, the Italian Contemporary Film Festival is underway

On 12 July, the official opening of the Italian Contemporary Film Festival took place at the Cinema du Musée in Montréal. The event is organised by Vision Méditerranéenne and ICFF Canada with the support of the Consulate General of Italy as part of Fare Cinema, the initiative promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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Press Releases
24 July 2025
Trasferiti nel centro ICE di Krome i connazionali detenuti a “Alligator Acaltraz” 

Il Consolato italiano a Miami è riuscito a far trasferire nel centro ICE di Krome (Miami) i due connazionali Fernando Eduardo Artese e Gaetano Cateno Mirabella Costa che per alcuni giorni sono stati detenuti a “Alligator Alcatraz”.  Le famiglie sono state informate e hanno già caricato sul cosiddetto “detainee account”, una sorta di “carta prepagata” […]

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Press Releases
15 July 2025
Tajani in Washington, meetings with Secretary of State Rubio, Trade Representative Greer, and Congress

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Washington to meet with US institutional authorities, members of the business community, and representatives of the Italian-American community. During the visit, the Minister will meet with the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations […]

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Interviews
14 July 2025
Tajani: «Now the ECB shall take action. We need a plan modelled on the one implemented for Covid to protect companies» (Il Messaggero)

Minister Tajani, how should Europe respond? «Calm and cool-headed. It must negotiate with its head held high knowing that it is in everyone’s interest to avoid a trade war. Europe needs the united States and vice versa». What do you think of the postponement of the European counter-tariffs to August 1? “A wise choice. Firmness […]

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Press Releases
13 July 2025
Tariffs: Tajani spoke with EU Commissioner Sefcovic and Spanish Minister Cuerpo

In view of the next steps in the trade negotiations with the United States in Brussels, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani held telephone calls this morning with EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic and Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo Caballero. The Minister agreed with his counterparts that no needless aggressive rhetoric against the US Administration should be […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
1 July 2025
New York, Naples on display with the Caputo Award

The Caputo Award exhibition, hosted at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York from 17 to 30 June 2025, marked the first international stage of a project created to enhance the young talents of the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples. The works on display reflect the deep connection between art and food tradition, on […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
16 June 2025
San Francisco – “Fare Cinema” with Italo Svevo and Italo Disco

As part of the 2025 edition of Fare Cinema, the film festival curated and promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its diplomatic network abroad, the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco organised two evenings dedicated to showcasing Italian culture through documentary film, spanning music and literature. Both events featured […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
11 June 2025
Brussels: The 2025 Edition of the Sanremo Giovani World Tour has concluded

The Brussels date marked the end of the 2025 edition of the Sanremo Giovani World Tour, the project resulting from a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and RAI. Since 2019, the Sanremo Giovani World Tour has successfully promoted emerging artists of the Italian music scene, taking them to perform on […]

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