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Press Releases
1 December 2025
The first Italy-Mongolia Business Forum kicks off today

The first Italy-Mongolia business meeting, a growth diplomacy event dedicated to strengthening economic and trade relations between the two countries, is taking place today. The Forum, which began at 10:00 a.m. at Villa Madama, will be closed at 3:00 p.m. by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh. Minister Tajani stated: “Since […]

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Press Releases
1 December 2025
Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership between the Italian Republic and Mongolia

At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic, H.E. Mr. Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, President of Mongolia, paid an official visit to Italy from November 30 to December 4, 2025, to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Italian Republic and Mongolia. During the visit, the Italian […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
25 November 2025
Tokyo, Rossini’s Opera Recital for “Italian Vibes”

The fourth and final event of the “Italian Vibes. Sound of Youth in Tokyo” programme took place on 12 November at the auditorium of the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo. This series of four concerts spanned jazz, classical music, film scores, and opera, and was a huge success with Japanese audiences. The program featured some […]

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Diplomatic Network
25 November 2025
Ho Chi Minh City: a red bench at the Consulate General of Italy to stand against gender-based violence

The Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City has inaugurated a red bench in the waiting area of its premises, joining the initiative launched by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, which calls for the installation of red benches across the network of Italian diplomatic and consular posts worldwide as a […]

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Economic Diplomacy
13 November 2025
New Zealand, Prioritizing Energy Security

With the aim of mitigating the impact of energy costs, New Zealand has embarked on a path to strengthen its energy security. In a context of global transition and uncertainty, the New Zealand’s government is pursuing a diversified strategy that strongly focuses on renewables, while still leveraging fossil fuels as a guarantee of stability. The […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
10 November 2025
New Delhi, “Italy is Fashion” exhibition

The three “Italian Fashion Days in the World” (GMIM) have just concluded in India. This initiative, celebrating excellence and creativity, was launched last January by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the leading fashion industry associations (Confartigianato, Cna, Confindustria Moda, Confindustria Moda Denim, Anfao, Confindustria Accessori Moda, and CNMI), as part of its […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
7 November 2025
Iperluce Italiana by Getulio Alviani in Tokyo

The exhibition “Iperluce Italiana. The Reflective Genius of Getulio Alviani” has recently closed in Tokyo, paying tribute to one of the leading figures of twentieth-century programmed and kinetic art. The show featured a selection of around fifty works – from the celebrated “Vibratile Surfaces” and “Specular Interrelations” to Alviani’s geometric and chromatic experiments from the […]

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Press Releases
6 November 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi in Shanghai inaugurates Italian Pavilion at the China International Import Expo

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, today attended the China International Import Expo in Shanghai—the leading trade fair for imports into China—on behalf of Minister Antonio Tajani. Now in its eighth edition, the event attracts thousands of exhibitors from over 150 countries each year, offering them a platform to introduce […]

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Press Releases
6 November 2025
Nepal – Contact established with five Italian nationals on a trekking expedition

The Consulate General in Kolkata, temporarily redeployed to Nepal, has received confirmation that the travel agency in Milan and its Nepalese counterpart have successfully re-established contact with the group of five hikers from the province of Como, with whom communication had been lost for several days. The Italian nationals have reported that they are in […]

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Press Releases
5 November 2025
Nepal – Consul General in Kolkata arrives in Kathmandu. Three Italian nationals confirmed deceased, searches continue for others.

The Consul General of Italy in Kolkata Riccardo Dalla Costa, who is competent for Nepal, arrived in Kathmandu this morning to coordinate directly with the Nepalese authorities and search teams, in close liaison with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Farnesina). At this stage, the local authorities have confirmed the deaths of […]

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Press Releases
4 November 2025
Nepal: two Italian nationals dead. Others missing

Since Friday 31 October, contact has been lost with two Italian mountaineers, Alessandro Caputo and Stefano Farronato, who were climbing Panbari Peak in Nepal. Their death was confirmed this morning by the local authorities. The two men head been  caught in heavy snowfall at Camp 1 (5,000 metres above sea level). Other compatriots are missing […]

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