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Diplomatic Network

11 April 2024

Sarajevo, a call for tenders for the construction of the “Ars Aevi” Museum of Contemporary Art

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has published a call for tenders inviting potentially interested entities to submit pre-qualification expressions of interest for the construction of the “Ars Aevi” Museum of Contemporary Art in Sarajevo. The call can be found at the following link. The deadline for expressions of interest is 22 […]

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Press Releases

10 April 2024

Deputy Minister Cirielli attends the second 2024 meeting of the Joint Development Cooperation Committee

Yesterday, the Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, chaired the second meeting of the 2024 Joint Development Cooperation Committee, which launched a package of interventions worth almost EUR 390 million. As a follow-up to the Italy-Africa Conference, initiatives were approved on the African continent in the areas of strengthening health […]

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Press Releases

28 March 2024

Meeting “Territorial Partnerships: the Call for Local Authorities working for sustainable development” at the Farnesina

Following the initiative of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the meeting “Territorial Partnerships: the Call for Local Authorities working for sustainable development” was held today, Thursday 28 March, at the Farnesina. The event was opened by the Deputy Minister, Edmondo Cirielli, and attended by the President […]

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Diplomatic Network

18 March 2024

Mali, l’Italia conferma il sostegno al programma di prevenzione delle violenze di genere

L’Ambasciatore d’Italia in Mali, Stefano A. Dejak, ha firmato un accordo con il direttore dell’UNFPA-Mali, Yves Sassenrath, per il rifinanziamento biennale (pari ad un contributo italiano di due milioni di euro) del progetto di prevenzione e gestione delle violenze di genere che riguarda quattro milioni di donne maliane in età riproduttiva. Tale progetto, avviato nel […]

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Press Releases

15 March 2024

Mission of the Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, to Dar es Salaam

Prompted by Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, will travel to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 16 and 17 March to chair an area meeting focusing on the prospects for Italian […]

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Press Releases

6 March 2024

“Food for Gaza” initiative

On the initiative of Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, next Monday Italy will set up the “Food for Gaza” initiative, a coordination panel featuring FAO, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). “Since the outbreak of […]

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Press Releases

6 March 2024

Agreement between the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency to strengthen joint programmes in countries benefiting from Italian cooperation

The Directors of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo, AICS) Marco Riccardo Rusconi and of the Customs and Monopolies Agency (Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli, ADM) Roberto Alesse today signed a Cooperation Agreement at the Italian Foreign Ministry in the presence of Italy’s Deputy Minister of Foreign […]

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Press Releases

17 February 2024

Tajani. Agreements ratified to support the energy sector in Ukraine

Within the framework of the Munich Security Conference, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, ratified a set of agreements with which our Country will support the Ukrainian energy sector. The Deputy Prime Minister said: “Italy has supported Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian aggression and today […]

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Press Releases

12 February 2024

180-Million Euros Tender Notice on Development Cooperation Published on the Official Journal

The Tender Notice launched by AICS (Italian Agency for Development Cooperation) in collaboration with the Farnesina Directorate General for Development Cooperation for territorial entities (Regions, Provinces, Municipalities and Metropolitan Cities) and organisations from the civil society, worth 180 million euros (60 million in favour of territorial entities and 120 million to OSCs) was published on […]

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Press Releases

10 February 2024

Mission to Odessa by the Foreign Ministry’s Special Envoy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia. The coordination mechanism for the reconstruction of the transfiguration Cathedral gets underway.

Odessa, 10 February – The Foreign Ministry’s Special Envoy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia – accompanied by a delegation from the Italian Embassy and by the Head of the AICS Kiev Regional Office, Pietro Pipi – visited Odessa together with the Director of UNESCO for Ukraine, Chiara Dezzi Bardeschi, with the aim […]

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Events

9 February 2024

Italy-Africa. UNIDO: fighting poverty requires sustainable industrialisation

The elimination of poverty and hunger in Africa can only be achieved effectively and sustainably through the endogenous development of African countries, in particular by launching sustainable industrialisation processes. This is what Gerd Müller, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), stated in his speech at the Italy-Africa Summit. This approach is […]

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Press Releases

8 February 2024

Ukraine: Agreement between Italy and UNESCO for the roofing of the Odesa Cathedral

During the mission to Kiev of Italy’s Special Envoy to the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia, the signing ceremony of the agreement between Italy and UNESCO – allocating a financial contribution of 500,000 euro, issued by the Italian Cooperation, for the construction of a first roof covering for […]

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