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Press Releases
16 May 2026
Minister Tajani Expressed His Condolences to the Maldives’ Foreign Minister for the Death of Sergeant Major Mohammed Mahdi

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has just offered his condolences to Maldives’ Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam for the death of Sergeant Major Mohammed Mahdi, who disappeared after diving to retrieve the four Italian divers involved in last Thursday’s scuba accident. Minister Tajani thanked the Maldivian authorities, particularly the Coast Guard, National Defense Forces, police, and the […]

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Press Releases
16 May 2026
Diving operations have begun in the Maldives to recover the bodies of the missing scuba divers. Tajani is in contact with the Ambassador on board

The Maldives’ Coast Guard has begun diving operations to retrieve the bodies of the four Italian divers missing in last Thursday’s scuba accident. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is in contact with the Italian Ambassador to Colombo, Damiano Francovigh (responsible for the Maldives), and the Honorary Consul in Malè, Giorgia Marazzi, who are aboard the Coast […]

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Diplomatic Network
30 April 2026
Chengdu: Made in Italy Day and Italian yachting sector

On 29 April 2026, the event “Italian Yachting, Design & Lifestyle” was held at the Luxelakes Yacht Club in Chengdu. The initiative, organised by the Consulate General of Italy in Chongqing and the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, in cooperation with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in China, the Chengdu Luxelakes Yacht Club and the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
28 April 2026
Bangkok, Discovering the Italian Coffee Tradition with “Sip of Italy”

The “Sip of Italy” exhibition, dedicated to the world of coffee, explored in its many facets –  sensory, social, and cultural – has opened in Bangkok at the Siam Paragon shopping mall. The centerpiece of the event, organized by the Italian Embassy of Italy in Bangkok and the Italian Cultural Institute (in collaboration with Siam […]

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Press Releases
18 April 2026
Minister Tajani concluded his mission to China with a visit to the “Zikawei” Jesuit Library in Shanghai

This morning, shortly before his departure from Shanghai, the final stop on his mission to China, Minister Tajani visited  the “Zikawei” Municipal Library in Shanghai. Founded in 1847, the Library stands as a true testament to the exchange between Western and Eastern cultures, facilitated in part by the work of the Jesuits, whose residence is […]

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Interviews
18 April 2026
Tajani: the strategic partnership between Italian and Chinese companies need to be revitalised. Action plan for ‘Made in Italy’ in China signed (Il Sole 24 Ore)

Minister Antonio Tajani, you are wrapping up a mission to China focused on trade and economic cooperation. You arrived in Beijing at a very sensitive time, particularly considering the war in Iran. Tajani: “I have come to China because it is essential to be here: China is an economic giant with which Italy, as an […]

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Press Releases
17 April 2026
Tajani’s mission in China continues. Stopover in Shanghai for meetings with the Italian business community

The mission of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, continues in China. Following the inauguration in Beijing, together with the Chinese Minister of Culture Sun Yeli, of the Uffizi exhibition “A Tribute to the Great Masters, from Leonardo to Caravaggio”, featuring 36 works of the Italian Renaissance, Minister Tajani will travel […]

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Interviews
17 April 2026
Global stability and exports: Italy’s strategy in its relations with China (China Daily)

Italy’s international action is grounded in a clear principle: global stability and growth are built through dialogue, mutual respect and tangible cooperation among states. It is within this framework that my third visit to China as Minister of Foreign Affairs takes place, marking a significant step in revitalising our bilateral strategic partnership. In recent months, […]

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Press Releases
16 April 2026
Tajani arrives in Beijing. Discussion on Iran, Ukraine and the Joint Economic Commission

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, has arrived in Beijing for the first stage of his mission to China, which will continue tomorrow in Shanghai. Today’s programme began with a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Commerce, Wang Wentao, aimed at strengthening the Italy–China economic partnership. The two Ministers subsequently opened the 16th Joint […]

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