Third ministerial meeting on Syria held in Paris Undersecretary Tripodi: Italy at the forefront of humanitarian assistance to the population
The third ministerial meeting of the “Aqaba Format +” on Syria took place today in Paris. Representing Italy was Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Maria Tripodi, delegated by Minister Tajani. “Italy is at the forefront of the humanitarian response in support of the Syrian people across all areas of the country and in the most urgent […]
Read moreGroup of sick Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza Transferred from Egypt to receive treatment in Italy
Fourteen Palestinian children suffering from cancer have been evacuated from Gaza to receive treatment in Italy as part of the Italian government’s humanitarian assistance programmes for the Palestinian population. The young patients crossed the Rafah border into Egypt and are currently at the Italian Hospital in Cairo, where they are undergoing the necessary medical examinations […]
Read moreInternational Day Against the Use of Children in Armed Conflict
On the occasion of the International Day Against the Use of Children in Armed Conflict, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirms Italy’s commitment to defending the rights of children worldwide, particularly in conflict situations. With the proliferation of armed conflicts globally, millions of children are forced to confront the harsh […]
Read moreItalian proposal to step up candidate countries’ accession to the EU
On the occasion of the Ministerial Meeting with the countries of the Western Balkans and the “Friends of the Western Balkans” Group hosted in Rome today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, presented a national position paper containing some concrete proposals to step up the EU accession of candidate countries, including […]
Read moreChair’s Rome Conclusions
Today, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Tajani hosted a meeting between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs or appointed representatives of the group “Friends of the Western Balkans” (Austria, Croatia, Czechia, Greece, Slovenia and Slovakia) and the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia), with the participation of High Representative […]
Read moreRemembrance Day. Participation of Minister Tajani and the diplomatic network in the commemorations
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, participated today in the main events dedicated to the Remembrance Day , in memory of the victims of the foibe and of the Istrian, Fiuman and Dalmatian exodus. The Foreign Ministry and the entire diplomatic-consular network, as well as the Italian Cultural Institutes, joined the celebrations with the […]
Read moreMinisterial Meeting with the Western Balkan countries and the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group
On 10 February, at Villa Madama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will chair the Ministerial Meeting with the Western Balkan countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) and with the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group (Italy, Austria, Croatia, Greece, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Slovenia). […]
Read moreMinister Antonio Tajani’s participation in the celebrations for the Remembrance Day
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, spoke at the celebrations for the Remembrance Day, in commemoration of the victims of the foibe and of the Istrian, Fiuman and Dalmatian exodus. Follow the live broadcast Speech by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s mission to the Principality of Monaco and Nice
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, will be on a mission today to the Principality of Monaco and France. In Monaco, the Minister will meet with Prince Albert II and the Monégasque Minister of Foreign Affairs, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï. “The state of relations between Italy and the Principality is excellent. We will further strengthen our […]
Read moreInternational Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
On the occasion of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reaffirms Italy’s commitment to the elimination of this abhorrent practice, which gravely violates the dignity and rights of millions of women worldwide. According to United Nations estimates, over 230 million women […]
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