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Italian Foreign Service

The Italian Foreign Service, known as the "Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale," is responsible for representing Italy internationally and managing its diplomatic relations. This includes promoting Italy’s interests abroad, providing consular services to citizens, and engaging in international cooperation and development. The service comprises diplomats and officials who work in embassies, consulates, and international organizations around the world. Its mission is to enhance Italy’s global presence, protect national security, and contribute to international peace and stability through diplomacy and collaboration with other nations.