{"id":3406,"date":"2026-05-22T13:07:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/?p=3406"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:07:20","slug":"san-marinos-voice-in-global-education-is-growing-stronger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/en\/news\/san-marinos-voice-in-global-education-is-growing-stronger\/","title":{"rendered":"San Marino\u2019s Voice in Global Education Is Growing Stronger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A delegation from the Republic of San Marino, headed by H.E. Teodoro\u00a0Lonfernini, Minister of Education and Culture, University and Scientific Research, and Youth Policies, attended the Education World Forum 2026, held in London from 17-20 May 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3408 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-WEF-2006-1.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The delegation attended the main events of the Forum with great interest and held bilateral meetings with representatives of countries and private institutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Lonfernini had the opportunity to engage in close discussions with his counterparts from the UK and other countries during a dedicated event at Lancaster House.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Widely recognised as the world\u2019s largest annual gathering of education and skills ministers, the Education World Forum brings together policymakers, institutional leaders, multilateral organisations, and industry partners from across the globe to address the future of education and skills development. &nbsp; Held annually in Westminster, London, the Forum has, for more than twenty years, served as a trusted international platform for dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of best practices in education policy. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Forum\u2019s broader mission is especially relevant in today\u2019s rapidly changing global landscape. Organisers describe education as a \u201ccritical strategic force\u201d capable of responding to geopolitical tensions, technological transformation, widening inequalities, and climate challenges through innovation, resilience, and social cohesion. &nbsp; The themes explored at recent editions, including peace, sustainability, inclusion, artificial intelligence, and lifelong learning, reflect the increasingly central role education plays in shaping the future of societies worldwide. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a small republic with a long-standing tradition of independence and civic responsibility, San Marino\u2019s active presence at this international forum is particularly significant. Through bilateral meetings, institutional dialogue, and the development of new synergies, the Samarinese Delegation demonstrated a forward-looking vision rooted in collaboration and international engagement. By participating actively in these discussions, San Marino strengthens not only its educational outlook but also its broader international profile as a country committed to dialogue, innovation and cultural openness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Consulate of San Marino, which supported the delegation during the whole duration of the event, this moment represents an opportunity to showcase the Republic\u2019s modern identity, a nation proud of its centuries-old heritage yet fully engaged with the opportunities and responsibilities of the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate-18x10.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/Lonfernini-Bragagni-at-the-Consulate.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Consulate was pleased to receive the delegation in its new office and hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Mr Lonfernini was the first representative of the San Marino Government to visit the Consulate at its new premises. In the ceremony, Mr Mehedi Alam, Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consolatosanmarino.uk\/en\/news\/regent-european-university-san-marino\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Regent University San Marino<\/a>, was present and briefed Minister Lonfernini on the university\u2019s activities in San Marino, particularly its extensive international student base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event marked more than a diplomatic engagement; it represented a strategic affirmation of San Marino\u2019s commitment to innovation, international cooperation, and educational excellence. International cooperation in the education domain is becoming an increasingly important instrument of international relations, and San Marino\u2019s participation in global forums such as the Education World Forum demonstrates how constructive engagement can elevate both national interests and shared global goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the Republic of San Marino, headed by H.E. 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