The vice -president of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the president of the Italian company for the international organization, the ambassador Riccardo Sessa, inaugurated the 56th edition of the preparation course for the diplomatic competition and the opening of the academic year 2025/2026 of Sioi, a company for the international organization. During the ceremony, they were illustrated to 180 admitted to attending the course-which in 2024 confirmed success in the preparation for the diplomatic competition with about 60 percent of the winners released from its ranks-the main initiatives developed during the year 2024-2025 and future developments in the areas of “analysis and research” and “training”. “The current international situation” said Ambassador Riccardo Sessa, Sioi president, “imposes a growing commitment both in the analysis of the geopolitical context, and in the continuous training of personnel. The convulsive evolution and traits excited about the international situation, the overwhelming development of digital technologies, the multiplication of crises in the global scenario see Sioi as an elective place to learn and refine the tools with which to understand the present to face the future. A capacity and knowledge that with a spirit of service we make available to institutions and all those who feel the need for a new look to observe and interpret the Mondocontemporaneo ».




