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France–Italy relations

  • Stresa FrontGermany declared its intention to build an air force in March 1935. This declaration marked a direct violation of the Treaty of Versailles.
  • G20The year was 1997 when the first tremor of a global financial crisis struck Mexico. The peso collapsed, sending shockwaves through emerging markets across…
  • Consulte de LyonThe former chapel of the Jesuit college of the Trinity in Lyon hosted an extraordinary meeting from 11 to the 26th of January 1802.
  • Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)Napoleon I stood before the Milan Cathedral on the 23rd of May 1805 to receive the Iron Crown of Lombardy. This moment marked the official birth of the…
  • Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935Italy entered World War I expecting to gain territory from the defeated German colonial empire. The Treaty of Versailles denied Italy these lands, dividing…
  • Washington Naval TreatyIn November 1918, the British Royal Navy interned the defeated German High Seas Fleet. The Allied powers held sharply differing views on what to do with…
  • Treaty of London (1915)On the 26th of April 1915, four diplomats signed a document in London that would reshape Europe. The United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy agreed to keep…
  • Italian Republic (Napoleonic)On the 26th of January 1802, a painting by Nicolas-André Monsiau captured a pivotal moment. The Consulta of the Cisalpine Republic received Napoleon…
  • G8A 1975 summit hosted by France brought together representatives of six governments: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
  • Treaty of Paris between Italy and the Allied PowersOn the 10th of February 1947, representatives from Italy and the Allied Powers gathered in Paris to sign a new treaty. This document formally ended World War…
  • G7On the 25th of March 1973, United States secretary of the treasury George Shultz convened an informal gathering in a library on the ground floor of the White…