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5 January 2025
Somalia’s entry into the United Nations Security Council for the two-year period 2024-2025

The Embassy of Italy in Mogadishu greets with sincere appreciation the entry of Somalia into the United Nations Security Council for the period 2024-2025 . This is a very significant milestone – having last participated in it 54 years ago, in 1972 – which offers the opportunity to promote Somalia’s growing role in the global […]

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25 November 2024
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassies join the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Also this year the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation adheres to the international mobilization campaign on the occasion of the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. As indicated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, “Italy must be at the forefront of […]

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24 November 2024
Ninth Edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World

The two evening-events organized by the Italian Embassy as part of the “Week of Italian Cuisine in the World” were held in Mogadishu in the elegant setting of the Kiwano Hotel – RA International. This was a first in Somalia since the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation established this initiative nine years ago. […]

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24 November 2024
“Training and Advisory Programme for the Federal Government of Somalia on UN Security Council Membership” Project

On Monday 4th November, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Foundation Med-Or and with UNITAR (United Nations Institute for Training and Research), inaugurated the first day of the Project “Training and Advisory Programme for the Federal Government of Somalia on UN Security Council Membership”. The initiative is intended […]

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26 September 2024
Somali Students in Italy with MAECI Scholarships

The Italian Ambassador to Mogadishu, Pier Mario Daccò Coppi, together with all his collaborators, received the young winners of the MAECI scholarships for the academic year 2024-2025. The twenty-one young Somalis – 16 boys and 5 girls – who were awarded the scholarships will be able to study in several Italian universities: Tuscia, Florence, Milan, […]

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26 September 2024
Temporary suspension of the Schengen entry visa service at the Embassy of Italy in Mogadishu

Please be informed that the Embassy of Italy in Nairobi has decided to suspend, with immediate effect, the issuance of Schengen entry visas, the applications of which are processed by the Embassy of Italy in Mogadishu. The suspension does not concern Somali citizens legally residing in Kenya, who will be able to continue to apply […]

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22 September 2024
Call for short researchers exchange in the agri-food sector

This proposal aims to develop skills of the local researchers to foster innovation and job creation. For more information, read the attached file. The deadline for the call is scheduled for 30th September 2024.

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16 September 2024
ComunichiAmo lo sport italiano. Gestures Made in Italy

On 13th September 2024 at Villa Madama, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister for Sport and Youth, Andrea Abodi, presented the First Edition of the “Day of Italian Sport in the World“, developed in synergy between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation […]

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28 July 2024
CALL FOR PROPOSAL – Somalia Emergency: Multisectoral intervention in response to the humanitarian crisis and environmental emergencies in Somalia

The AICS (Italian Agency for Development Cooperation) office in Nairobi has published a call for proposals in the emergency sector in Somalia. The proposed intervention is focused on supporting the self-reliance of local communities and the needs of internally displaced people, through interventions to respond to the immediate needs of the population, the creation of […]

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6 June 2024
Scholarships for the Refresher and Advanced Course for Italian L2/LS teachers

The University for Foreigners of Perugia will award n. 3 scholarships for the year 2024 for attendance at the Refresher and Advanced Course for Italian L2/LS teachers. Each scholarship includes: free enrolment for the period of validity of the scholarship in the Refresher and Advanced Course for Italian L2/LS teachers, from 15th to 26th July 2024. […]

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