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Press Releases
13 October 2026
Tajani condemns attacks on merchant vessels in the Black Sea

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani strongly condemns the drone attacks against merchant vessels in the Black Sea, off the Bulgarian coast. “This is an unacceptable escalation that jeopardizes the safety of navigation, the stability of the entire region and global food security,” the Minister commented. “I express my full solidarity with Bulgaria and with Bulgarian Foreign […]

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Press Releases
13 October 2026
Tajani to attend the Italy–Dominican Republic business meeting tomorrow with Dominican President Luis Abinader

Tomorrow, 14 October, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, will participate – alongside the President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader – in the Italy–Dominican Republic business meeting, scheduled to take place at Villa Madama in Rome. The event will bring together Italian and Dominican senior representatives from institutions and from companies and business […]

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In detail
13 October 2026
Message from Minister Antonio Tajani on the occasion of the second Italian “Market Access Day”

Welcome to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for another working session dedicated to growth diplomacy. I thank the European Commission, particularly DG Trade, Commissioner Šefčovič and Deputy Director-General Redonnet for joining us in person and for their valuable contribution. A special welcome to our companies and entrepreneurs. You are the focus of today’s discussions. We […]

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Press Releases
12 October 2026
Minister Tajani Congratulated Civita di Bagnoregio and Bolsena on Their Designation as Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2028

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani congratulated Civita di Bagnoregio and Bolsena on their designation as Italian Capital of Contemporary Art 2028. “The designation is an important recognition of the ability of Italy’s local communities to showcase their cultural heritage through dialogue with contemporary creativity,” Tajani said. The cultural and creative industry is a strategic resource for […]

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Interviews
10 October 2026
Tajani: «Italy Supports the International Criminal Court» (Il Messaggero)

Minister Tajani, why did Italy immediately come out in support of the International Criminal Court after it was attacked by President Trump? “Because we believe in the role of the ICC, and we firmly support it. That is the reason why I signed the joint statement with other G7 and European Ministers, including my Dutch […]

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Diplomatic Network
9 October 2026
Madrid: the Exhibition “La Grande Opera Ceramica” Kicks Off

The exhibition “La Grande Opera Ceramica” opens to the public on 14 October at the Palacio de Abrantes, home of the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid. Curated by Enzo Biffi Gentili, the site-specific exhibition features contemporary Italian ceramic artists and artisans. Through it, the Institute renews its commitment to showcasing Italy’s creative heritage and fostering […]

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Press Releases
9 October 2026
Tajani congratulates Carlo Comporti on his appointment as Chair of ESMA

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, congratulates Carlo Comporti on his formal appointment as Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), which was approved today by the Council of the European Union. Comporti will take up the post on 1 November 2026, for a five-year term. “We wish Carlo Comporti every success […]

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Press Releases
8 October 2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has fended off fresh attempts at cyber-attacks on its website and national infrastructure

Since this morning, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been the target of a cyber-attack, which has so far been effectively mitigated by the security systems without causing any disruption to services. The situation is being constantly monitored by the Ministry, in collaboration with the National Strategic Centre and in coordination with […]

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Press Releases
7 October 2026
Anniversary of 7 October. Message from Minister Tajani

“On the third anniversary of 7 October, my thoughts are with the victims of the Hamas terrorist attacks and their families. Honouring their memory and that of all the hostages remains a duty of the international community. We will continue to work towards peace and stability in the Middle East, with a view to a […]

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