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11 July 2022
Minister Di Maio to speak at event launching new version of “Viaggiare Sicuri” website

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will deliver remarks at the event “Ripartiamo in Sicurezza”, during which the new version of the “Viaggiare Sicuri” website will be launched. The event, which will also be attended by the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, shall illustrate the integration […]

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Press Releases
7 July 2022
Death of the child Andrea Mirabile in Sharm el-Sheikh

The Farnesina is closely monitoring the tragic situation of young Andrea Mirabile, the child who died in Sharm el Sheikh last Saturday, 2 July. The Italian Embassy in Cairo and the Honorary Consulate in Sharm el Sheikh, in close liaison with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, immediately contacted the applicable local medical and legal authorities […]

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Press Releases
7 July 2022
The Disputed Minors Task Force met today at the Farnesina

One of the regular Disputed Minors Task Force meetings was held today at the Farnesina, the last before the summer break. The meeting was presided over by the Directorate General for Italians Abroad, and was attended by senior officials of the Ministries of the Interior and Justice, once again, giving it a chance to clarify […]

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Press Releases
5 July 2022
Secretary General, Amb. Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with Japan’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Takeo Mori

Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met today at the Farnesina with Japan’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Takeo Mori, with whom he held consultations on major bilateral, regional, and global issues. They both expressed satisfaction for the renewed momentum in Italian-Japanese bilateral relations, as proven by the meeting in Rome between Prime Ministers Draghi and […]

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Press Releases
30 June 2022
​Libya: 95 people find protection thanks to Italy

Ninety-five vulnerable people forced to flee their country left Libya this evening, headed for Rome’s Fiumicino Airport. They include children, female victims of trafficking, survivors of violence and torture and people with serious health conditions, identified by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Libya, on the basis also of information from the Community of Sant’Egidio […]

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Press Releases
23 June 2022
The Farnesina intensifies its interventions in favour of Ukrainian refugees and its support to Moldova

As a follow-up to the joint statement of Minister Di Maio and his Moldovan counterpart Popescu on strengthening cooperation in the field of migration, signed on 15 March 2022, the Farnesina has intensified its interventions in support of Ukrainian refugees in the Country and in favour of Moldovan institutions. Italy is thus responding to the call made […]

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Events
10 June 2022
“Invent the SLIM 2022 title” contest

The students from the Italian School of Montevideo have won the contest. The XXII Week of the Italian Language in the World (SLIM) now has a subtitle: “Come scusa? Non ti followo” (“Excuse me? I don’t follow”). Indeed, the contest “Invent the title of SLIM 2022” – through which the Farnesina involved Italian state and […]

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Events
10 June 2022
​Farnesina presents the initiative “MARMO. Carving the future”

In the framework of the Annual General Assembly of Confindustria Marmomacchine, held today in Milan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation presented a preview of the exhibition “MARMO. Carving the future”, an integrated promotional initiative supporting the internationalisation of the Italian marble industry set up alongside Confindustria Marmomacchine and the Italian Trade Agency. […]

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Press Releases
10 June 2022
​Farnesina presents the initiative “MARMO. Carving the future”, organised alongside Confindustria Marmomacchine and Italian Trade Agency

In the framework of the Annual General Assembly of Confindustria Marmomacchine, held today in Milan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation presented a preview of the exhibition “MARMO. Carving the future”, an integrated promotional initiative supporting the internationalisation of the Italian marble industry set up alongside Confindustria Marmomacchine and the Italian Trade Agency. […]

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Press Releases
8 June 2022
​Event presenting “Milano Cortina 2026 – Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games” held today

Today, Wednesday, 8 June, the event “Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Sport diplomacy in the face of global challenges” took place at the Farnesina, Sassoli Room. In a high-level institutional setting, the upcoming 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics were presented to the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Italy and a selected number […]

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Press Releases
6 June 2022
The Secretary General of the Farnesina summoned the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Italian Republic

This morning, as instructed by Minister Luigi Di Maio in agreement with the Government, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, summoned at the Farnesina the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Italy, Sergey Razov. Ambassador Sequi firmly rejected the accusations of amorality made against some […]

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