{"id":153125,"date":"2025-10-16T09:01:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/\/2025\/10\/xi-edizione-della-conferenza-med-dialoghi-mediterranei\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:52:30","slug":"xi-edizione-della-conferenza-med-dialoghi-mediterranei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/approfondimenti\/2025\/10\/xi-edizione-della-conferenza-med-dialoghi-mediterranei\/","title":{"rendered":"11th edition of the MED \u2013 Mediterranean Dialogues Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0edition of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/med.ispionline.it\/\"><strong>MED \u2013 Mediterranean Dialogues<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Conference, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with ISPI (Italian Institute for International Political Studies), will take place<strong>\u00a0from 15 to 17 October 2025<\/strong>\u00a0at the historic Royal Palace in Naples.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be preceded by closed-door\u00a0<strong>roundtables<\/strong>\u00a0on 15 October, with the conference officially opening on Thursday, 16 October. The\u00a0<strong>institutional opening session<\/strong>\u00a0will feature remarks by\u00a0<strong>Antonio Tajani<\/strong>, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and\u00a0<strong>Franco Bruni,<\/strong>\u00a0President of ISPI.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Programma1410.pdf\"><strong>Full event programme<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Mediterranean Dialogues<\/strong>\u00a0represent MAECI\u2019s main public diplomacy initiative. Since 2015, the Conference has been bringing together, on a yearly basis, top-level political and institutional representatives, officials, experts, analysts and representatives from society, economy and media to discuss some of the key issues for the Mediterranean and to improve intra-regional cooperation. The event aims at fostering an open and informal high-level debate on the challenges of the enlarged Mediterranean, in order to highlight the centrality of this strategic region for Italy\u2019s foreign policy and to define a \u201cPositive Agenda\u201d for the relaunch of the region.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition is exceptionally hosted in\u00a0Naples,\u00a0in collaboration with the Neapolis 2500 National Committee, highlighting the city\u2019s historic role as a political and economic crossroads between Europe and the Mediterranean, and celebrating 2,500 years since its founding. The choice of Naples underlines the centrality of the Mediterranean in Italy\u2019s political identity and highlights a dynamic region aiming to build its future alongside key actors from the Southern shore.<\/p>\n<p>The Conference is organised in collaboration with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispionline.it\/it\">ISPI<\/a>, the Institute for International Policy Studies, through a year-long Memorandum of Understanding, with the aim of deepening the scientific aspects of security and the resolution of ongoing conflicts, economic development and infrastructure, migration, culture and scientific and technological research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 11th\u00a0edition of the\u00a0MED \u2013 Mediterranean Dialogues\u00a0Conference, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with ISPI (Italian Institute for International Political Studies), will take place\u00a0from 15 to 17 October 2025\u00a0at the historic Royal Palace in Naples. 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