Communications to Parliament’s Foreign and Defence Committees by Ministers Tajani and Crosetto
The Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate held the Communications by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, in the framework of the examination of the Analytical Report on ongoing international missions and on the status of development […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s participation in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Brussels to attend a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The meeting, chaired by High Representative Josep Borrell, will open with an exchange of views with the US Secretary of State, […]
Read moreTelephone conversations between Italian Minister Tajani and the Ministers of Israel and Palestine
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, held telephone conversations with Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Ysrael Katz and Palestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riad Maliki. “Today I presented to my Israeli and Palestinian colleagues the ‘Food for Gaza’ initiative launched by Italy together with FAO, WFP and the […]
Read more15th Bank of Italy – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Annual Conference
The 15th Bank of Italy – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) annual conference, held today at Palazzo Koch in Rome, was opened with speeches by the Secretary to the Governing Board of the Bank of Italy, Gian Luca Trequattrini, speaking on behalf of Governor Fabio Panetta, and by the Secretary General of […]
Read moreThe war on Fentanyl will be included in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting agenda in Capri.
“As part of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting agenda, to be held in Capri in April, I will include, on behalf of the Government – the fight against Fentanyl, the synthetic drug that poses an increasing threat to our citizens”, stated Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani after a coordination meeting […]
Read morePresentation of the “Food for Gaza” initiative
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, meets with FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu, WFP Executive Director Cindy H. McCain and the Deputy Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Xavier Castellanos to launch the “Food for Gaza” initiative. The meeting will be followed by a press point held in the Sala […]
Read moreThird medical evacuation flight of civilians from the Gaza Strip arrived in Italy
An Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying civilians in need of medical assistance from the Gaza Strip landed at Ciampino military airport a short while ago. The flight – the third since the start of operations – was organised by the Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit and the Interforce Summit Operations Command (COVI). Today’s operation falls within […]
Read moreInternationalisation: MIMIT-MAECI Steering Committee convened
MAECI-MIMIT JOINT STATEMENT The meeting focused on the signing of an important memorandum of understanding between the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and Invitalia to promote foreign investment in Italy and strengthen the attractiveness of the Italian country system on international markets. Urso: “the Italian Government works with companies to enhance Made in Italy in […]
Read more“Red benches” at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassies. International Women’s Day, Friday 8 March
To mark International Women’s Day, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, asked the Italian Foreign Ministry to install a “red bench” in every Embassy of Italy around the world. “Italy must take the lead in promoting gender equality and women’s emancipation, especially in preventing and opposing all […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s visit to the “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation
During his mission to Bucharest, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani visited the “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation, which was created in the late 1990s by Italian journalist Mino Damato to help abandoned children with AIDS and, more recently, abandoned children with disabilities. “The “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation is one of the most significant examples […]
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