Minister Tajani meets UNDP Administrator Alexander De Croo
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani met today with the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Alexander De Croo. During the meeting, the Minister reiterated Italy’s full support for UNDP, the United Nations’ leading development agency. Italy is closely following the ongoing discussion on possible reform of the UN body, including the prospect […]
Read moreInternational Day against the use of children in armed conflicts
On the occasion of the International Day against the use of children in armed conflicts, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to protecting the rights of children in war zones and preventing their recruitment by armed forces or groups. In recent years, violence against children in conflict settings has reached alarming levels: […]
Read moreTajani: “The Mattei Plan is a strategic priority. Terrorist acts in Nigeria are unacceptable” (Avvenire)
Standing alongside Africa — a priority continent undergoing profound transformation — is the position of the Italian Government. This was reaffirmed at the start of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s visit to Addis Ababa to review two years of the Mattei Plan, as stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani. Minister […]
Read moreMinister Antonio Tajani takes part in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participates today in the Question Time session at the Chamber of Deputies.
Read moreTajani: “Italy as Europe’s engine. Overcoming the damage of the Green Deal”
In her letter to European leaders, Ursula von der Leyen opened the door to enhanced cooperation to avoid deadlocks caused by unanimity. Should we envisage a coalition of the willing also on EU reforms? “I believe reforms can be carried out even without amending the Treaties, although I am personally in favour of doing so. […]
Read moreTajani meets Foreign Minister of Argentina Quirno
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani today met at the Farnesina with Argentina’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, Pablo Quirno. The talks focused on the close alignment of views between the two Governments and their shared determination to further strengthen the bilateral partnership. Minister Tajani recalled that relations between the two countries […]
Read moreRemembrance Day. Minister Tajani and the diplomatic network participate in commemorations
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani participated in the ceremony dedicated to Remembrance Day, in memory of the victims of the foibe massacres and in solidarity with the Istrian, Fiuman and Dalmatian exiles and our national community in Slovenia and Croatia. The commemoration, scheduled to take place in the Chamber of Deputies, will be attended by the […]
Read moreTajani inaugurates the “CSIRT” Cyber Room to strengthen the fight against cyber threats at the Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani inaugurated the new “CSIRT” (Computer Security Incident we Team) operations room at the Foreign Ministry, equipped with specialized technologies aimed at strengthening the monitoring and analysis of the Administration’s cybersecurity events. In government administrations, the CSIRT is a team specialising in the management, analysis and response to cybersecurity incidents, operating both […]
Read moreInternational Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
On the occasion of the International Day against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, reiterates Italy’s firm commitment to combating an unacceptable practice responsible for serious human rights violations affecting millions of women and girls worldwide, as well as to opposing all harmful practices that threaten women’s freedom and security, […]
Read moreTajani in Washington this evening to meet Italian companies operating in the United States
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani will meet this evening in Washington with a group of Italian companies operating in the United States to discuss the outcomes of the meeting on critical minerals held today in the US capital, as well as strategies to promote an increase in Italy–US trade. The meeting will build on […]
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