Italian President Sergio Mattarella has awarded the 'Alfieri della Repubblica' to young individuals, emphasizing their representation of civism and solidarity. He noted that demographic changes might sometimes lead adults to overlook the youth.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella emphasized the importance of not only mitigating but also preventing natural disasters during his remarks on Friuli. He stressed the need for proactive measures to safeguard against future calamities.
(ANSA) - ROME, APR 28 - President Sergio Mattarella told a delegation from the Strega Book Prize on its 80th anniversary Tuesday that it would be beneficial if the powerful read more instead of…
Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyev launched verbal attacks against Italian leaders, criticizing President Sergio Mattarella and calling Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni "fascist scum." Meloni subsequently issued a response to Solovyev's remarks.
Thodoris Kyriakou, President of the Antenna Group, met with Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic, in Rome on April 21, 2026. The official meeting took place in a cordial atmosphere at the Quirinal Palace.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has appointed 28 young individuals as 'standard-bearers of the Republic,' recognizing their acts of solidarity, courage, and altruism, with four special mentions for inclusion.
British actress Dame Helen Mirren has been made a member of the Order of the Star of Italy by President Sergio Mattarella, the highest honour the Italian Republic can bestow upon foreign nationals.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella stated that absolute sovereignty is intolerant of rules and emphasized Europe's responsibility to assert itself. He highlighted the dynamic nature of the international order and the need for Europe to address the recession of the multilateral cooperative model.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Premier Giorgia Meloni laid wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Rome's Vittorio Emanuele Monument during a ceremony to mark the 165th anniversary of the Unification of Italy, with Mattarella emphasizing the Constitution as a safeguard of rights.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella warned of the danger of a regression to 'Caesarist tyranny' while receiving an honorary master's degree from the University of Florence's Cesare Alfieri School of Political Science.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella stated that women should no longer be asked to conform to male behavior models, emphasizing the loss of talent in the past and the need for institutions to set an example.
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - President Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday expressed sorrow at the bloodshed of war, while conflict rages in the Middle East, during the ceremony to award the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (OMRI) honour to people who have distinguished themselves for acts of heroism or for their civic commitment.
"War has returned to shed blood in the world, including not far from us," Mattarella said.
"Two opposing ways of thinking are confronting each other in the world today: th...
President Nikos Christodoulides travels to Rome on Thursday for a two-day official visit during which he will meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and President Sergio Mattarella, with Cyprus-Italy bilateral relations, the Cyprus problem and the EU Council presidency among the topics on the agenda. The visit, on 26-27 February, comes at Mattarella’s invitation and […]
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - President Sergio Mattarella on Monday visited Niscemi, the Sicilian town hit by a dramatic landslide last month.
The head of State went on a tour to assess the damage, escorted by Mayor Massimiliano Conti and Civil Protection Department Chief Fabio Ciciliano.
The landslide destroyed some homes and left others perilously perched on the precipice of a cliff, meaning over 1,500 people had to be evacuated.
The landslide continued after the initial earthfall and Ciciliano h...
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has urged other institutions to respect the Supreme Council of Magistrates (CSM), the country's top magistrates' body.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella spoke at a ceremony for new "Alfieri della Repubblica," urging that incidents of violence should not distort the reality of young people.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella addressed the cinema world, urging creators to be bold and free in their projects and emphasizing cinema's role as a national heritage. He delivered these remarks, likely in connection with the David di Donatello awards.
The office of Italian President Sergio Mattarella has requested the justice ministry investigate alleged falsehoods contained within a clemency plea submitted for Nicole Minetti. This action aims to scrutinize the veracity of information presented in the pardon request.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella stated that the 'law of the strongest' leads to barbarism in international relations, reaffirming Italy's commitment to peace, human rights, and international…
Italian President Sergio Mattarella met with Kyriakou, the president of Antenna Group and owner of Gedi, who presented the development plans for the editorial group that includes La Repubblica.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has called for the implementation of rules to govern artificial intelligence. He warned against AI becoming a tool of domination by large technology companies.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has arrived in Prague for a two-day official visit to the Czech Republic. He is scheduled to meet with Czech President Petr Pavel after visiting the Italian Cultural Institute.
President Sergio Mattarella, Premier Giorgia Meloni, and Deputy Premier Matteo Salvini have led tributes to Umberto Bossi, the firebrand founder of the Northern League party, who passed away at the age of 84.
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 19 - President Sergio Mattarella said European Union must stand up to those who want to destroy it and the rules-based international order in a lecture at the University of…
Italian President Sergio Mattarella stated that prison suicides represent a defeat for the State, emphasizing the many problems within the penitentiary system. He made these remarks to a delegation of penitentiary police, highlighting the ongoing scourge of suicides.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella, receiving an honorary master's degree in Florence, warned against a regression to 'Caesarist tyranny' and emphasized the importance of institutions and the market.
Andrea Ceccherini, leader di Osservatorio for independent thinking, già cavaliere, è stato nominato “ufficiale della Repubblica italiana” dal capo dello Stato Sergio Mattarella “in considerazione di…
President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday said Cyprus and Italy share a “common cultural identity”, as he met the country’s President Sergio Mattarella at Rome’s Quirinal Palace.
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 24 - President Sergio Mattarella told the Audit Court that it played a fundamental role for the Italian Republic ahead of the inauguration of the judicial year there Tuesday.
"It's a pleasure to meet you. This is an opportunity for me to pay homage to the Court of Auditors and to thank you for the fundamental role it plays for the Republic," said Mattarella, meeting with a delegation of magistrates from the Court.
A video of the meeting is available on the Quirinale website...
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - President Sergio Mattarella on Monday visited Niscemi, the Sicilian town hit by a dramatic landslide last month.
The head of State went on a tour to assess the damage, escorted by Mayor Massimiliano Conti and Civil Protection Department Chief Fabio Ciciliano.
The landslide destroyed some homes and left others perilously perched on the precipice of a cliff, meaning over 1,500 people had to be evacuated.
The landslide continued after the initial earthfall and Ciciliano h...
Following meetings in Spain, Portuguese politician Seguro delivered a keynote speech in Florence and held discussions with Italian President Sergio Mattarella, continuing his diplomatic engagements.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella expressed deep concern over the "plague" of workplace deaths, calling the annual toll of a thousand lives an unacceptable tribute. His remarks came ahead of International Workers' Day (May Day).
Italy's government approved a new security decree, which includes stricter rules for protests and legal protections for law enforcement. The decree was amended to satisfy President Sergio Mattarella after initial constitutional concerns.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella marked Liberation Day by calling for collective reflection and national unity. He also reaffirmed Italy's commitment to peace in remembrance of the Resistance.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella is reportedly considering a security decree that would offer incentives to lawyers who facilitate the return of migrants to their home countries.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella emphasized the importance of self-irony for those in power, stating it could help them avoid embarrassment. He also warned against self-aggrandizement, referencing a 'splendid message' from the Pope.
El que hasta ahora era uno de los secretarios de Estado en el ministerio de Cultura, acudirá ya este viernes a jurar su cargo ante el presidente de la República, Sergio Mattarella
Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Premier Giorgia Meloni have led tributes to Umberto Bossi, the founder of the Northern League party, who passed away at 84. His funeral is set for Sunday in Pontida, the party's spiritual home, with Deputy Premier Matteo Salvini also hailing his legacy.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella, in a lecture at the University of Salamanca, emphasized the European Union's crucial role in defending itself and the rules-based international order against those seeking to dismantle it, warning against absolute sovereignty intolerant of rules.
President Sergio Mattarella, Premier Giorgia Meloni, and senior officials participated in a meeting of the Supreme Defence Council at the Quirinal Palace in Rome.
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, has convened the Supreme Defence Council at the Quirinale Palace for Friday, March 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. with the following agenda: the war in Iran and the Middle East, the Quirinale said Monday.
Italy's defence and security chiefs will analyse the international situation and the effects of the ongoing crisis, it said. (ANSA).
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(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 4 - Defence Minister Guido Crosetto on Wednesday met with President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale presidential palace to discuss the ongoing international crisis sparked by the US-Israeli war with Iran, Quirinale sources said.
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Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome, marking the first official visit by a Cypriot president to Italy in 14 years, with both nations agreeing to elevate their relationship to a strategic level.
Italian President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni both emphasized the importance of the judiciary's self-governing body, CSM, remaining free from political interference.