Summoning of the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Rome to the Farnesina
Following instructions from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Rome was summoned today to the Farnesina. During the meeting, the Minister, the Government, and the Italian parliamentary forces reiterated their deep concern about the ongoing crisis that has arisen […]
Read moreThe Council of Ministers approves agreements with the EBRD to rebuild Ukraine’s power system
As part of Italy’s support for Ukraine, today the Council of Ministers approved the bill ratifying the co-financing by Italy and the EBRD for the reconstruction of Ukraine’s power system. This includes funding of EUR 200 million (with EUR 100 million coming from Italian cooperation), aimed at restoring the energy capacity of Ukrhydroenergo, Ukraine’s main […]
Read moreTajani: «Siamo con l’Ucraina, ma non in guerra con Mosca. Lui parla a proprio nome» (Corriere della Sera)
La «buona, ottima notizia» che riporta a casa da Bruxelles, dove ha partecipato al vertice informale dei ministri di Esteri e Difesa europei, è che «ci siamo accordati, su iniziativa italiana, affinché la missione Aspides protegga la petroliera greca Delta Sounion attaccata dagli Houthi nel Mar Rosso, anche con l’apporto Usa e dell’Arabia Saudita. Il […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s participation in the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels to attend the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The meeting, which will be chaired by High Representative Borrell, will open with a focus on the latest developments in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. “It will be […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Blinken
As part of his regular contacts, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a long, detailed telephone conversation today with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In it, they reviewed the main current international issues. Tajani and Blinken devoted much attention to the latest developments in […]
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Antonio Tajani and iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a first telephone contact today with the newly appointed Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. “In light of tonight’s developments, I called for restraint and to pursue a constructive approach, in order to stop the cycle of military actions in […]
Read morePress conference by Minister Tajani
Press conference of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, at the 45th edition Rimini Meeting.
Read moreParticipation of Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani at the Rimini Meeting (22 August 2024)
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will take part in the 45th edition of the Rimini Meeting on Thursday 22 August. Minister Tajani will speak together with Monsignor Vincenzo Paglia, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, at the dialogue ‘Paths for Peace’, as moderated by […]
Read moreJoint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy
We, the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy, strongly support the ongoing mediation efforts by the United States, Egypt and Qatar to conclude the agreement for a ceasefire and the release of hostages and are encouraged by the constructive approach adopted so far. We welcome the fact that technical work will […]
Read moreTajani: “Italian soldiers with the UN in Gaza to build the State of Palestine”
ROME – He asked me, “What do you propose?” And I told him, “Wait for the summit on 15 August, then make a decision. A ceasefire in Gaza is key. If declared, the scenario could change profoundly. It could become clearer to everyone in the region that it is time to stop this ongoing military […]
Read more