Tajani: “Working tirelessly. Now the conflict must not become inevitable” (Corriere della Sera)
ROME – After a long meeting with Italian ambassadors in Middle Eastern countries, and near the end of another heated day on the international front Antonio Tajani has a conviction. The Italian Foreign Minister says that the situation is indeed “worrying” as the clashes are multiplying and the powder keg could explode at any moment. […]
Read moreItaly and Austria: «Syria, Europe shall change its strategy» (Il Messaggero)
With world attention focused on crisis hotspots such as Gaza and Ukraine, the situation in Syria has been shunted to the sidelines in the media, but also in the EU’s foreign policy agenda. This is a strategic mistake. Despite massive humanitarian aid, including EUR 33 billion from the largest international donor, the EU, the Syrian […]
Read moreTajani: EU patents, innovation will be boosted with the establishment of the UPC Milan section (Il Sole 24 Ore)
Tomorrow the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Justice, Carlo Nordio, will officially open the Milan section of the Central Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), an element of strong Italian presence in the EU system for the activity of companies and especially for innovation. Foreign Minister Tajani said: “The […]
Read moreTajani «Our weapons shall be used only on Ukrainian territory» (Il Mattino)
Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Antonio Tajani, reiterated: «We made a commitment: we will keep it and we will check that the weapons are only used, for defence, on Ukrainian territory». As to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict he reaffirmed: «Italy is ready to send Italian soldiers on a peace mission as part of a UN […]
Read moreTajani: «We hope that whoever comes next will be committed to the stability of the region» (Corriere della Sera)
ROME – Between Iran and Israel, between Palestine and Russia, there are many and very delicate international dossiers that also involve Italy. Foreign Minister Tajani follows each dossier with the same watchword: “Peace. We hope that everyone’s interest in stabilising the region prevails, so that the conflict does not spread and we can reach a […]
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From the car that is taking him to Tarquinia for a political rally, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani talks to the daily Il Giornale about current political events. From the car that is taking him to Tarquinia for a political rally, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani talks to the […]
Read moreTajani: “Credit goes to the Embassy, rather than those who raised the tone” (Libero)
When Antonio Tajani picked up the phone, the news of the assassination attempt on Robert Fico had just spread around the world, and the Slovak Prime Minister was undergoing surgery. “The fact that the head of government of an EU country has been attacked and injured so seriously on European soil is very worrying. It […]
Read moreTajani: “United with Africa to create wellbeing for our peoples” (Avvenire)
From the southern shores of the Mediterranean to South Africa, from the Ivory Coast to Kenya, about 70 African delegates will take part in the first Italy-Africa Business Dialogue Forum to be held today at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A total of 47 business associations from 21 countries of the continent will attend. […]
Read moreTajani: “Netanyahu has to listen to us, Israel must not neglect the G7 appeal” (La Stampa)
Antonio Tajani answers the phone after talking with Israel Katz, the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs. It was a busy day: the meeting with the Ambassadors of Arab and Islamic Countries and the online meeting with the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs. Then, starting tonight, is the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Capri. Minister, what […]
Read moreAntonio Tajani: “A dangerous spiral, we will mobilise the G7 countries” (Corriere della Sera)
Foreign Minister Tajani: “I spoke at length with my Iranian counterpart. The existence of Israel cannot be questioned”. On Friday afternoon, while he was on the motorway from Verona to Milan, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani – who had been in constant contact with Prime Minister Meloni, Minister Crosetto and Undersecretary Mantovano since last night – […]
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