Note from the Farnesina – Visit by Undersecretary Hon. Manlio Di Stefano to Budapest (5-6 May 2022)
Undersecretary of State Manlio Di Stefano has concluded his official visit to Hungary after visiting Budapest on 5 and 6 May, where he had several institutional meetings and attended the first stage of the Giro d’Italia. During his mission, Undersecretary Di Stefano had a fruitful working meeting with the Hungarian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
Read moreJoint Press release for visit of Foreign Minister of Italy to India, 4-6 May, 2022
Foreign Minister of Italy H.E. Luigi Di Maio paid an official visit to India from 4-6 May, 2022. This is his first official visit to India. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with visiting Foreign Minister Di Maio on 6th May, 2022 where they reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral relations […]
Read moreItaly-Canada. Meeting between the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ettore Francesco Sequi, and Canadian Ambassador, Elissa Golberg
Today, the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with the Canadian Ambassador in Rome, Elissa Golberg, to discuss major bilateral and multilateral issues and the initiatives to be jointly taken in view of the 75th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations falling this year. Ambassador Sequi expressed his satisfaction for the quality of the […]
Read moreThe Secretary General of the Farnesina meets with Serbia’s State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with the State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Nemanja Starović. The meeting focused on the two Countries’ bilateral relations, Belgrade’s European Union accession prospects, the war in Ukraine, and the situation in the Western Balkans. The […]
Read more“Working Holidays” Agreement signed by Italy and Japan
Luigi Maria Vignali, the Director General for Italian Citizens Abroad and Migration Policies at the Farnesina, and the Japanese Ambassador to Italy, Oe Hiroshi, this morning signed an Agreement on “Working Holidays” between Italy and Japan. The Agreement represents an important step in strengthening relations between the two Countries by promoting exchanges between their respective […]
Read moreLaunch of the #InsiemepergliSDG campaign with the attendance of Deputy Minister Sereni
As part of the #InsiemepergliSDG initiative, a campaign promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), in partnership with the UN SDG Action Campaign, FAO, the European Commission, CIHEAM IAMB in Bari and Save the Children, the MAECI and the UN SDG Action Campaign – concertedly with the Municipality of Milan – […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio attends the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the “Pop-Up House of Switzerland”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, by invitation of the President of the Swiss Confederation and Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, is in Milan today to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the “Pop-Up House of Switzerland”. The event aims to present the Confederation’s artistic, cultural, and innovative technological heritage to Italy […]
Read moreUndersecretary of State Manlio Di Stefano’s official visit to the United States (25-28 April 2022)
Undersecretary of State Manlio Di Stefano’s official visit to the United States ended yesterday after holding meetings with institutional and private actors in Washington and Houston from the 25th to the 28th of April. In Washington, Undersecretary of State Di Stefano held political consultations with Don Graves, Deputy Secretary of Commerce at the US Department of Commerce, […]
Read moreFarnesina for business: Digital export bonus
An additional Farnesina support programme for micro-enterprises in Italy is about to be launched, with the opening of registration for suppliers and beneficiaries in the “Digital Export Bonus” programme. With a budget of €30 million, the programme will support spending by micro-enterprises in Italy to procure digital services and products that will help increase Italian […]
Read moreNota Farnesina – Messaggio di cordoglio del Ministro Di Maio
Il Ministro Luigi Di Maio esprime il più sentito e commosso cordoglio del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale per il tragico incidente che è costato la vita a Fabio Palotti mentre svolgeva il suo lavoro all’interno dell’edificio del Ministero. In attesa che venga fatta piena chiarezza da parte della magistratura sulle esatte […]
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