Tajani meets Swiss President Parmelin: Italy reaffirms its position on Crans-Montana
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, held talks today at the Farnesina with the President of the Swiss Confederation, Guy Parmelin. Discussions focused on matters of bilateral interest, in particular healthcare reimbursements related to the Crans-Montana tragedy, as well as on the main international dossiers. Minister Tajani expressed appreciation for President Parmelin’s visit to […]
Read moreTajani chaired a meeting with Ambassadors to the Middle East
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani held a meeting yesterday with the Ambassadors of Italy to Iran, Israel, Lebanon and the United States to receive an update on the crisis in the Gulf, with specific reference to the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. Minister Tajani urged the Missions to continue monitoring the security situation closely, including […]
Read moreMinister Tajani called for cross-party support for the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Accidents at Work
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reaffirmed his strong support for the European Parliament’s proposal to establish a European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Accidents at Work, to be celebrated on August 8 each year. The proposal will be voted on May 6 by the Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, before being put to […]
Read moreWorld Press Freedom Day and National Day for Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day and the National Day for Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty, established this year by the Italian Government, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani strongly reaffirms Italy’s commitment to defending and promoting press freedom, not only as a pillar of democracy, but as an essential driver of progress, […]
Read moreTajani-Araghchi talks: call for freedom of passage through the Strait of Hormuz and opposition to the military use of Iran’s nuclear programme
Following their telephone conversation on April 22, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani held further talks this evening with Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on recent developments in the Middle East. During the conversation, Minister Tajani expressed the Italian Government’s grave concern over the rising tensions in the region, emphasising the need […]
Read moreMinister Tajani met with European Commissioner for Health Várhelyi: the Hormuz crisis is also affecting the export and transport of medicines
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met today with the European Commissioner for Health, Olivér Várhelyi. The meeting focused on the consequences of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on trade in the sector, the challenges facing the pharmaceutical sector linked to tariffs, and phytosanitary controls on products imported into the EU from third countries. Minister […]
Read moreMilitary operation against the “Flotilla” off Crete. Italian Foreign Ministry requests information from Israel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been informed of movements of Israeli naval units in proximity to the vessels of the Flotilla, which set sail in recent days en route to Gaza. Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has immediately instructed the Crisis Unit, the Embassy of Italy in Tel Aviv and the Embassy of […]
Read moreExport Objective: Tajani, Italy preparing for Expo Belgrade 2027
In Turin, during the first stop of “Export Objective,” Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani highlighted the importance of the participation of the Italian system, the Regions and Italian businesses in Expo Belgrade 2027, whose theme is “Play for humanity: sport and music for all”. “We are preparing for Expo Belgrade 2027, where Italy,” Tajani […]
Read moreTurin hosts the first stop of “Export Objective”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, opened yesterday in Turin “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy”, the first in a series of events aimed at supporting the internationalisation of Italy’s production system. The event involved over 700 participants and facilitated approximately 600 meetings between companies and Heads of Commercial Offices […]
Read moreTajani in Turin for the event “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy”
Today, Wednesday 29 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani will speak at 11:00 a.m. in Turin at the event “Export Objective: Businesses and Territories of Northern Italy,” the first stage of a series of meetings dedicated to supporting the internationalisation of Italian companies. The Turin event is dedicated to Northern Italy, in particular the […]
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