{"id":102,"date":"2021-05-17T12:24:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2025-12-09T17:44:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T16:44:33","slug":"ministero","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/ministero\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for visiting the website of the\u00a0Ministry\u00a0of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who are we, and what do we do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Ministry is responsible for the State\u2019s functions, tasks and duties in matters concerning Italy\u2019s political, economic, social and cultural relations with other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Our duty, therefore, is to ensure that the international and European activities of Italy\u2019s other ministries and government offices are consistent with the country\u2019s international policy objectives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The diplomatic-consular network<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our Ministry operates through a\u00a0<a title=\"Diplomatic network\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/ministero\/struttura\/laretediplomatica\/\">network of offices throughout the world<\/a>: embassies, permanent missions to the international organisations, special diplomatic delegations, consular offices and Italian cultural institutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thank you for visiting the website of the\u00a0Ministry\u00a0of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. &nbsp; Who are we, and what do we do? The Foreign Ministry is responsible for the State\u2019s functions, tasks and duties in matters concerning Italy\u2019s political, economic, social and cultural relations with other countries. Our duty, therefore, is to ensure that the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163239,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions\/163239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}