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11 November 2025
Digital recipe book: The Simple Gesture of an Endless Story

For the International Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs supports the project by ALMA (International School of Italian Cuisine) and the University of Parma, aimed at offering new perspectives on regional Italian recipes. A web series of five videos focuses particularly on the nutritional profile and environmental sustainability of […]

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7 November 2025
COP30. Minister Tajani speaks on behalf of Italy at the Climate Summit in Belém

“Climate change is a reality that affects us all, to be addressed by placing the human person at the center of every action we take to protect nature.” With these words, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani spoke on behalf of the Government, delegated by the Prime Minister, at the Climate […]

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6 November 2025
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs announces “Italy for Sudan”, emergency mobilization for the Sudanese humanitarian crisis

In his address today to the Chamber of Deputies in response to a parliamentary question, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani also updated on the actions taken by the Italian Government to tackle the humanitarian situation caused by the civil war in Sudan. According to Tajani, “Italy is at the forefront of humanitarian assistance, supporting the most […]

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6 November 2025
In memory of Minister Plenipotentiary Marcello Ricoveri

The Embassy of Italy in Abuja expresses its deepest condolences and joins the grief of the family for the sad passing of Minister Plenipotentiary Marcello Ricoveri, who served as Head of the Diplomatic Mission from 2003 to 2006.

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4 November 2025
November 4th – Day of National Unity and the Armed Forces

November 4th marks the completion of national unity, with the decisive victory at Vittorio Veneto in 1918 that ended the First World War between Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Italy commemorates this date in the spirit of the Republican Constitution, which in Article 11 states that “Italy repudiates war as an instrument of aggression against […]

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31 October 2025
Sudan: Italy’s call to cease hostilities

The fall on 26 October of El Fasher, in North Darfur, into the hands of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after a siege lasting more than 18 months, marks a dramatic worsening of Sudan’s already devastating civil war, with potentially catastrophic humanitarian consequences. Italy expresses grave concern at reports emerging from El Fasher of large‑scale […]

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27 October 2025
Italian Foreign Minister Tajani inaugurates today the second edition of the General Assembly of the Space Economy

The second edition of the General Assembly of the Space Economy kicks off today at the Farnesina, an event that brings together institutional actors as well as industrial and entrepreneurial stakeholders from the space and defense sector. The opening session, dedicated to the theme “Space Diplomacy: a tool of foreign policy and a driver of […]

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24 October 2025
Italy celebrates the 80th anniversary of the United Nations

On the occasion of United Nations Day 2025, which marks the 80th anniversary of the Organization’s founding, Italy renews its commitment to effective multilateralism, based on the promotion of peace, the protection of human rights, and sustainable development. “UN Day” is celebrated every year on October 24, the date on which, in 1945, the Charter […]

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23 October 2025
MESSAGE FROM THE AMBASSADOR

Even after many years of a diplomatic career and after having held the position of Ambassador in Tanzania, the emotion of beginning a new adventure in Nigeria is still vivid. An emotion that includes the desire to deeply get to know a complex and varied country like Nigeria, a true continent, which it is reductive […]

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16 October 2025
Statement by Minister Antonio Tajani on the Peace Plan for the Gaza Strip

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, delivers a statement in Italian at the Senate Chamber on the Peace Plan for the Gaza Strip:

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