Trade wars benefit no one: Italian Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani (The Hindu)
Trade wars benefit no one, said Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani who landed in Delhi on Friday for a bilateral visit, stressing the hope that after pausing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, the US can engage with the European Union for an agreement, and that India and the EU also conclude […]
Read moreTajani: “With or without tariffs, we will strengthen exports. Positive pause signal” (Il Sole 24 Ore)
“The government has its own strategy to protect businesses, a detailed plan that also includes financial interventions. This is a strategic choice for our production system, with actions also aimed at addressing tariff barriers in the internal market – a European choice”. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani addresses the “tariff dossier” and confirms in this interview […]
Read moreTajani: “Dialogue with the USA but also new markets for our companies” (Il Mattino)
“Our goal is to reach zero tariffs between the USA and the EU,” stated Antonio Tajani, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister (yesterday in Caserta during the Italy-Netherlands summit). Minister, but having ‘zero tariffs’ between the USA and the EU seems like a difficult result to achieve at the moment… “We must continue […]
Read moreTajani: «EU united for zero tariffs» (Nazione-Carlino-Giorno)
Minister Tajani, the alarm about tariffs is growing everywhere: what is the outcome of the meeting of International Trade Ministers in Luxembourg? «First of all, a position of European unity has emerged. Unity on a clear policy line, e.g. to negotiate with the United States and avoid a trade war. We need to keep our […]
Read moreTajani: “Avoid retaliatory escalations – we must negotiate to halve the tariffs” (Corriere della Sera)
Rome – It is certainly not a quiet period for Antonio Tajani, who, as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is managing two wars and now the tariff crisis. However, the leader of Forza Italia remains steadfast and keen to reassure: “No panic. The tariffs were a mistake, but Italians should know that the […]
Read moreTajani: “Foreign policy? It is made by the Prime Minister and me” (Corriere della Sera)
Forza Italia has been, is and will “always be pro-European”. If there were contrary temptations in the government, “we would not be part of it. Because we are loyal, but we will never yield on our principles”. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani does not raise his voice because it is not his habit, but he is very […]
Read moreTajani:” Defence, a duty to strengthen it. Italy always at Ukraine’s side.” (La Stampa)
“ Italy is always determined to help Ukraine”, but on the 40 billion Kyiv fund “there are still many questions; we will already need to invest a lot of money to comply with NATO parameters and for President von der Leyen’s plan, and an overall assessment must therefore be made”. Because, as underlined by Minister […]
Read moreTajani: “A quantum leap with European defence . USA, a relationship alive with us head-on” (Corriere della Sera)
Rome – “We must not worry, but take care”. Take care of keeping alive the traditional relationship of transatlantic alliance between the USA and Europe because “we are essential to each other”, and above all take care of “making the EU take a qualitative leap forward. Now is the time. We must assert our strength […]
Read moreInterview with Foreign Minister Tajani: “If the West is divided, only autocracies win” (Il Messaggero)
“If the West is divided, autocracies win.” The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister stated as much and added: “We share common values, namely freedom, peace, democracy. They are not wiped away by a diplomatic clash.” He explained: “A division between Europe and the United States would mean the decline of the West, which would […]
Read moreTajani: «The CDU-CSU victory in Germany curbs extremism. Now common EU defence”(Corriere della Sera)
Rome – The result of the German federal elections “should be evaluated positively” for at least three reasons: domestic policy, bilateral and international relations. This was said by Antonio Tajani, leader of Forza Italia and Foreign Minister, who traditionally maintains excellent relations with the German EPP and reiterates his outright rejection to any hypothesis of […]
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