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Diplomatic Network

14 July 2025

Vienna, Conference on Gravitational Waves and the “Einstein Telescope”

Metternich Palace, home of the Italian Embassy in Vienna, hosted a prestigious science diplomacy event dedicated to the topic of gravitational waves and the European “Einstein Telescope” project, a future research infrastructure for observing the universe. The meeting, organized as a side event of the International School of Astroparticle Physics (ISAPP2025), featured Prof. Marco Pallavicini, […]

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Press Releases

4 July 2025

Deputy Minister Cirielli visits the Fucino Space Centre

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, today paid a visit to the “Piero Fanti” Fucino Space Centre (L’Aquila), currently operated by Telespazio S.p.A. “Facilities such as the Fucino Space Centre give Italy a competitive edge in the space and satellite systems sector, which is of growing strategic relevance in a […]

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Events

24 June 2025

Antarctic Treaty, Italy hosted the annual meeting of signatory States

For the second time after thirty-three years, Italy hosted the annual meeting of the signatory States of the Antarctic Treaty, at Fiera Milano Congressi. In his greeting message, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, underlined that “the governance of Antarctica plays a role of primary importance in the […]

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Press Releases

3 June 2025

Deputy Minister Cirielli speaks at the opening of the 170th Council Meeting of the European Southern Observatory

The Council of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), the continent’s leading intergovernmental astronomy organisation and the most productive astronomical observatory in the world, held its 170th meeting today in Rome, at the headquarters of the Accademia dei Lincei. Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirielli attended the opening session on behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister […]

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Press Releases

3 June 2025

Deputy Minister Cirielli participated in the 4th Meeting of Space Agencies of the Member Countries of the Italo-Latin American Institute

The Italo-Latin American Institute (IILA) organized today in Rome, in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, the 4th meeting of the Space Agencies of its member countries, dedicated this year to the theme “Cooperate to implement concrete actions and face common challenges”. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, participated […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 May 2025

The Hague, scientific dialogue on supercomputing and quantum technologies

On 20 May, the seminar “The Italian National Research Centre on High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing meets the Dutch scientific and entrepreneurial communities” was held at the Italian Cultural Institute of Amsterdam. The event, organised by the Embassy of Italy in The Hague as part of the initiatives celebrating the 8th Italian […]

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In detail

12 May 2025

The 2024-2025 Final Report of the Working Group for the Internationalization of Industries in the Biotechnology Sector has been published

As part of the actions undertaken in the framework of growth diplomacy, the activities of the Working Table for the internationalization of the biotechnology sector, established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in agreement with the Ministry of Business and Made in Italy, the Ministry of University and Research, ITA and other institutional […]

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Diplomatic Network

7 May 2025

Basel, Swiss leg of the Montalcini Biotech Tour

On 5 May, Basel hosted the Swiss leg of the Montalcini Biotech Tour, an initiative promoted by the Biotech Working Group established by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in coordination with the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Ministry of Health, and ITA […]

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Press Releases

7 May 2025

Deputy Minister Cirielli’s mission to Norway

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, concluded a visit to Norway yesterday, accompanied by the Minister for Enterprises and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, for a meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Cecilie Terese Myrseth. The talks offered an opportunity to advance the process of strengthening bilateral […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 April 2025

Vienna, Eighth Italian Research Day in the World

On 24 April, to mark the eighth edition of the Italian Research Day in the World, Palazzo Metternich, home to the Italian Embassy in Vienna, hosted the first event of “In Dialogue with the Association for Scientific Exchange between Austria and Italy” (ASSAI), a regular initiative in scientific diplomacy dedicated to the community of Italian […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 April 2025

Tashkent, Eighth Day of Italian Research in the World

On the occasion of the Eighth Day of Italian Research in the World, a Round Table Discussion co-organised by the Embassy in Tashkent and the Uzbek Ministry of University and Research was held at the National University of Samarkand, dedicated to the theme “Uzbekistan and Italy: New Horizons of Scientific Cooperation”. The event was chaired […]

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Diplomatic Network

23 April 2025

Seoul, “Ambassador for a Day” on the occasion of the Italian Research Day Worldwide

The fourth edition of “Ambassador for a Day” took place today in Seoul, an initiative launched by the Embassy of Italy in Korea to promote gender equality and female leadership. Coinciding with the Italian Research Day Worldwide, the initiative highlighted the role of women in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). The 2025 edition […]

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