Ambasciata d'Italia - Pristina

We condemn Kosovo’s decision to force access to municipal buildings in northern Kosovo despite our call for restraint. We call on Kosovo’s authorities to immediately step back and de-escalate, and to closely coordinate with EULEX and KFOR. We condemn attacks on EULEX in Zvecan. We are concerned by Serbia’s decision to raise the level of read...

The Heads of Mission of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union repeat our call for the Government of Kosovo to implement in full and with urgency the lawful registration of the Decani Monastery’s land. In May 2016, the Kosovo Constitutional Court confirmed the Decani Monastery’s ownership of several hec...

Italian jazz musician Paolo Fresu pays homage to the late British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist David Bowie. He will do it on June 5th in Pristina, during the second concert of a very special Balkan tour supported by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of the integrated promotion programme “Vi...

On April 23, four mayoral elections and two municipal assembly elections were held in the north of Kosovo, consistent with Kosovo’s constitutional and legal requirements. Yet, following the boycott by a significant portion of the Serb community, the results are not a long-term political solution for these municipalities. We call on all actors to urgently ...

A four-year project “Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans” (CC4WBs) financed by the European Union is a part of the initiative to support creative industries in the Western Balkans. An online event where the open call for participation will be presented will take place on 18 May. Creative industries are the centre of this EUR 8 million worth ...

Together always - United in Diversity On the occasion of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, we pay tribute to human diversity in all its richness, and the right of every human person to be proud of who they are, to define their own identity and to love the person of their choice. Every country has an obligation to promote and...

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation supports and encourages study and research activities carried out by Italian and foreign researchers, teachers, experts, personalities and cultural operators in Italy and abroad. The main aim of the grant is to encourage the development of strategic partnerships, cultural and scientific projects...

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) is offering scholarships in favour of foreign students as well as Italian students living abroad (IRE) for the Academic Year 2023-2024, with the aim of fostering cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, the spread of Italy's economic system throughout the world...

The 'Università per Stranieri di Perugia', in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Pristina, is offering from academic year 2023/2024 up to 3 long-term scholarships for citizens of Kosovo who wish to enrol in and attend courses in presence, with the aim of obtaining a BA or MA degree. Classes are held in Italian, skills in this language of level B2 or ...

Si pubblica a seguire la circolare MUR riguardante le procedure per l'ingresso, il soggiorno, l'immatricolazione degli studenti internazionali e il relativo riconoscimento dei titoli, per i corsi della formazione superiore nell'anno accademico 2023/2024, con i relativi allegati (documenti che saranno disponibili anche sul portale Universitaly - https://www.universitaly.it/). Circolare...

Home Affairs Programme of European Union in Kosovo, or HAPE, as is known by its acronyms, is an EU-funded technical assistance project designed to support and assist key Kosovo law-enforcement agencies in particular the Kosovo Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), Kosovo Police (KP) and Kosovo Special Prosecution Office (KSPO), in achieving their objectives and...