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15 January 2026
The Ambassador of Italy at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day

On 15 January, Nigeria celebrates the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the national day dedicated to the fallen and veterans of the Nigerian Armed Forces, which marked the end of the Nigerian Civil War on 15 January 1970, when Biafra surrendered to the federal government. The Ambassador of Italy, Roberto Mengoni, attended the ceremony together with […]

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9 January 2026
GUIDA PER LE AZIENDE ITALIANE

L’Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA) principale agenzia di stampa italiana e una delle più importanti al mondo ha pubblicato il seguente articolo: ROMA, 08 GEN – L’Ambasciata d’Italia in Nigeria ha pubblicato sul proprio sito web la guida alle opportunità per le aziende italiane: “Diplomazia della crescita: destinazione Nigeria“. Il prontuario, realizzato con il contributo […]

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16 December 2025
Italian National Space Day

With the launch of the first Italian artificial satellite, San Marco 1, in 1964, Italy became the third country in the world, after the United States and the Soviet Union, to place its own satellite into orbit. To promote and highlight Italy’s role in space research and innovation, the Italian National Space Day (GNS) is […]

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11 December 2025
Human Rights Day, Tajani: Italy’s mandate in Geneva will boost our action

On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day — commemorating the adoption of the Universal Declaration of 1948 — the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirmed that the promotion and protection of fundamental rights remain an essential pillar of Italy’s international engagement. This year, the celebration takes on special significance […]

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10 December 2025
ITALIAN CUISINE RECOGNIZED AS UNESCO INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE

Italian cuisine has officially entered the ranks of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity, confirming that food is not only nourishment, but also culture, history, and future. This recognition celebrates Italy’s ability to transform the dining table into a place of encounter, dialogue, and universal sharing. The honor was formally granted with its inscription in […]

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4 December 2025
Italians in the World Report 2025

On November 11, the 20th edition of the Italians in the World Report by the Migrantes Foundation was presented in Rome, focusing on the theme of expatriations and the so‑called “brain drain.” Since 2006, the migration balance of Italians shows a reduction of 817,000 citizens in 20 years. The majority are young people from Lombardy, […]

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2 December 2025
Italy Elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

Italy has been re-elected to Category A of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the 2026–2027 biennium. The election took place yesterday in London during the 34th General Assembly of the Organization, a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to promoting maritime cooperation and ensuring the safety of navigation and the protection of […]

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25 November 2025
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirms Italy’s and the Farnesina’s unwavering commitment to preventing and combating all forms of violence and discrimination against women, both in Italy and around the world. “Violence against women is an […]

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14 November 2025
International Week of Italian Cuisine in the World – 10th Edition

The 10th Edition of the International Week of Italian Cuisine in the World kicks off today: “Health, Culture, and Innovation.” On November 15 and 16, the Fraser Suites Hotel will offer two special menus for the entire community of Italian cuisine lovers, celebrating the culture of good food and the Italian excellence in transforming ingredients […]

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12 November 2025
Day of Remembrance for the Fallen of Nassiriya

On November 12, Italy gathers to honor the memory of the fallen in Nassiriya and all international peacekeeping missions. Twenty-two years ago, a terrorist attack struck the Maestrale base, killing 28 people, including 19 Italians—military personnel, carabinieri, and civilians. A sacrifice etched into the national conscience, bearing witness to the courage of those who served […]

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