Crisis in Ukraine. Supply of humanitarian goods for the vulnerable population
On 6 June a consignment of humanitarian supplies for the Ukrainian population left the UN Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD). It arrived yesterday in Siret, Romania, with about six tons of medical kits (surgical, post-trauma and for the treatment of non-transmissible diseases) and humanitarian supplies. The latter included tents, blankets, heaters for tents, hygiene-sanitation kits and […]
Read moreFarnesina 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. […]
Read moreLatin America; Sereni, fair and sustainable energy transition will promote development
“Throughout the years, Italy and the countries of the Latin American region have developed a special relation, as well as a common heritage based on shared values such as peace, democracy, rule of law, security, human rights and fair and sustainable development”. That’s what Deputy Minister Marina Sereni said, speaking at the 14th International Economic […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio to attend OECD Ministerial Meeting on “The future we want: better policies for the next generation and a sustainable transition”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will attend the Meeting of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) Council at Ministerial Level, to be held in Paris on Thursday 9 June. The Ministerial Meeting, which is the OECD’s foremost political event, is chaired by Italy this year and the […]
Read moreEvent 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 […]
Read morePress conference presenting COOPERA 2022
A press conference presenting the second edition of the National Development Cooperation Conference, COOPERA 2022, was held on Tuesday 7 June at 10:30 in the Farnesina’s Aldo Moro Room. The conference itself will take place on 23-24 June in the Auditorium della Conciliazione in Rome. The press conference was opened by the Deputy Minister for […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreIraq. Deputy Minister Sereni continues her visit
The first part of the visit to Iraq by Deputy Minister Marina Sereni concluded with celebrations for Republic Day in Baghdad; she will then continue on with her diplomatic mission to Iraqi Kurdistan. The Deputy Minister met Minister for Culture Hassan Nadhem and went back over the crucial contribution made by Italy to help the […]
Read moreMessage from Undersecretary Della Vedova to fellow Italians abroad
I would like to send my best wishes to all fellow Italians abroad to mark Republic Day. Seventy-six years ago Italians chose the Republic in an institutional referendum to start a new chapter in our history after the horrors of the world war and the liberation from Nazism and Fascism. The brutal, unjustifiable attack by […]
Read moreIraq, Deputy Minister Sereni’s mission proceeds amid consultations, agreements and meetings with the civil society
The first day of Deputy Minister Marina Sereni’s mission to Iraq, which featured several meetings with representatives of the local institutions, of the major international organisations present in Iraq and Italian personnel, has come to an end. The Deputy Minister was received by the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, and by the Minister of […]
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