Tajani: “Netanyahu must now stop the bombs. Yes to Palestine, but without Hamas” (Il Messaggero)
Enough is enough. Antonio Tajani sends a clear message to Benjamin Netanyahu: “The bombing of Gaza must stop. An immediate ceasefire is needed”. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs speaks to Il Messaggero on his return flight from Brussels. Just hours earlier, the Israeli army had opened fire in Jenin near a […]
Read moreTajani: “Putin still not open to negotiation. The Holy See could play a fundamental role” (Avvenire)
Rome – Speaking from Brussels, where he is accompanying President Sergio Mattarella for two days of meetings with the heads of European institutions, Antonio Tajani provides an update on the situation in Ukraine: “It is a phase of uncertainty,” confirms the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. “Talks of negotiations are beginning, […]
Read moreAmerica’s Cup in Naples. A great recognition for the capital of the Mediterranean
Antonio Tajani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation For the first time in its history, the America’s Cup, the most prestigious trophy in international sailing, will be staged in Naples in 2027. This choice is a great recognition for this capital of the Mediterranean and for the strategic role […]
Read moreTajani: “Government working for Sicily. Putin is wrong, he must open to negotiations” (Il Quotidiano di Sicilia)
CATANIA – From the war in Ukraine to the situation in Gaza, via trade tensions between Europe and the United States and the future of the Mediterranean area. Many topics were covered in this exclusive interview with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, currently in Sicily – specifically in Noto, in […]
Read moreTajani: “On Gaza, we stand with the Pope: yes to aid. Le Pen is breaking up the EU” (Il Fatto Quotidiano)
On Friday, after the commemoration for the victims of terrorism and before the Cabinet meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister, Antonio Tajani, had lunch at Palazzo Chigi with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni—who spoke on the phone with Erdogan about peace in Ukraine yesterday—and League colleague Matteo Salvini. It was a meeting […]
Read moreTajani: “I don’t trust Vladimir. Le Pen is tearing the Union apart” (Il Messaggero )
He sighs, rolls his eyes skyward. He hesitates for a moment, then comes the blow: “I don’t trust Putin”. On the eve of the Istanbul summit that could shift the course of the war in Ukraine, Antonio Tajani takes a step back, dampening any premature optimism. Perhaps the ceasefire in Ukraine’s trenches is not as […]
Read moreTajani: ‘Italy was present in Kyiv. We are already working on the country’s reconstruction’ (Corriere della Sera)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs: ‘Today, a new five-way European summit’ Zelensky is reportedly ready to meet Putin on Thursday in Turkey. Does the Tsar truly want peace, Minister Antonio Tajani? “That both Putin and Zelensky are prepared to meet is a decisive step forward, and we must encourage it in every possible way. But […]
Read moreTajani: “A Church that reassures. The world must listen: too many flashpoints of war” (Il Messaggero)
Antonio Tajani, the Christian, gets straight to the heart of the matter. Pope Leo XIV, appearing before the world from the Loggia of Blessings, “spoke of God, he prayed — there’s a return to spiritual depth that, as a believer, truly moved me”. Tajani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, is instead struck by the Pope’s […]
Read moreTajani: “Peace in Ukraine by the end of the year. Moscow’s truce is just a bluff” (La Stampa)
Rome – “I am convinced that the war in Ukraine will end within this year”. Antonio Tajani, speaking from the European People’s Party congress in Valencia — where he is due to be re-confirmed as Vice President today — expresses confident optimism about an imminent end to the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv. The Minister of […]
Read moreTajani: “Peace is now closer. The EU needs a revolution” (Il Giornale)
Antonio Tajani is about to depart for Valencia, Spain, where the EPP Congress opens today. In his heart and mind is Pope Francis’s last appeal for peace, that meeting on two small red chairs in St. Peter’s between Trump and Zelensky, held during the Pope’s funeral, and hopes for an agreement with Putin. But also […]
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