Calls for Solutions – “Youth4Climate” (Y4C)
Within the initiative “Youth4Climate” (Y4C), developed during the PreCOP in Milan in 2021 and aimed at promoting youth participation in negotiations on climate change, the Italian Government launched this year a “Call for Solutions”. Young people between 18 and 29 years old can submit project proposals in the following fields: Environment and Climate Education, Sustainable […]
Read moreDeclarations of value
Starting from 1 February 2024, all requests for “Declaration of value” must be submitted to the Consular Office of this Embassy by making an appointment via the Prenot@mi Platform: https://prenotami.esteri.it/ . It is required to submit the application well in advance. For all information relating to the necessary documentation click here. For any other information […]
Read moreCosa accade se non ci si iscrive all’A.I.R.E.: Nuovo regime sanzionatorio
L’iscrizione all’A.I.R.E. è un diritto-dovere del cittadino (art. 6, L. 470/1988) e costituisce il presupposto per usufruire dei servizi consolari forniti dalle Rappresentanze all’estero, nonché per l’esercizio di importanti diritti, quali per esempio la possibilità di votare per corrispondenza in occasione di elezioni politiche e di referendum. Sono tenuti ad iscriversi all’AIRE: i cittadini che […]
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani (24 January 2024)
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, paid an official visit to Lebanon where he met PM Mikati at the Grand Serail in the presence of the Italian Ambassador to Lebanon, Nicoletta Bombardiere. At the end of the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Tajani and the accompanying delegation were […]
Read moreInternational Certification Program in Strategic Public Procurement
On January 16th, the Institut des Finances launched the International Certification Program in Strategic Public Procurement. A training and capacity building project on the management of public procurement financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and realized in coordination with the University of Rome Tor Vergata. The course consists of five training modules, entrusted […]
Read morePress conference aboard the Italian warship Francesco Morosini
On the occasion of the arrival of the Italian warship Francesco Morosini to the port of Beirut to conclude its 6-month mission in the Indo-Pacific region, the Italian Embassy organized a press conference held by the ship’s Commander, Giovanni Monno, on board of the ship in the presence of a crowd of journalists and media […]
Read moreUNDP AND ITALY SUPPORT LEBANON’S YOUTH IN ADVOCATING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE SOLUTIONS
In partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Lebanese Ministry of Environment, the Italian Embassy in Beirut hosted today at the embassy premises in Baabda a workshop on the “role of young advocates in climate justice, knowledge and action”. The aim of the workshop is to empower Lebanon’s youth and provide them […]
Read moreUNESCO and Italy announce the completion of the project for the rehabilitation and valorization of the Qadisha Valley
UNESCO and Italy announced the completion of the project for the rehabilitation and valorization of the Qadisha Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. The UNESCO project was supported by Italy through a €500.000 funding from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS). Within the project, three historic trails suffering from degradation in the […]
Read moreUNESCO and Italy will rehabilitate Beirut’s iconic train station.
As part of UNESCO flagship initiative LiBeirut, UNESCO and Italy signed today an agreement to finance the restoration and rehabilitation of the industrial heritage assets of the Beirut Mar Mikhael Train Station, mobilizing €2,000,000. The Mar Mikhael Train Station, which dates from 1894 and was abandoned during the Civil War, was impacted by the port […]
Read moreItalian Ambassador visits MOPH Central Drug Warehouse in Acknowledgement of the Italian Government’s Contribution to Lebanon’s Medical Crisis
The Ambassador of Italy to Lebanon, Nicoletta Bombardiere, together with the Minister of Public Health, Dr. Firass Abiad, visited today the Ministry of Public Health’s Central Drug Warehouse (CDW) in Karantina in the presence of WHO representative, Dr. Abdinasir Abubakar. The visit takes place within the framework of the ongoing contribution of the Italian Government […]
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