Tajani: “Agreements not respected, I expect an apology. International law must be observed” (Corriere della Sera)
Antonio Tajani has just returned from a mission in Argentina, and he is already busy on three fronts. As Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and leader of Forza Italia he has to intervene on the Government, the turbulent international scenario and the fiscal manoeuvre. Let’s start with the Middle East: how do you […]
Read moreTajani: “Now everyone must stop, including Israel. Otherwise, the war will become a bottomless abyss” (Corriere della Sera)
ROME “Italy calls on the Iranian government and on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu himself to curb the use of violence. It calls on absolutely everyone to stop the war from spiralling. In these hours, one more missile from one side or the other could cause this war to escalate out of control. Let us work […]
Read moreTajani: “Let us not forget the massacre on 7 October. On to the Palestinian state” (Il Messaggero)
First there was Gaza, then the West Bank, then Lebanon, and now there is talk of Israel attacking Yemen. Isn’t the Pope right when he says that excessive defence is not acceptable, Minister Tajani? “Of course, defence must never be excessive, and I agree with the Holy Father, but the attack that started it all […]
Read moreMinister Tajani ‘Cease fire now. The war escalation can still be avoided’ (Nazione – Carlino – Giorno)
According to the Foreign Minister, the path from Gaza to the Lebanon is arduous, but a result can be achieved. “Common sense must prevail, diplomatic efforts are ongoing. We are also endeavouring to protect our soldiers’ safety.” The only possibility to achieve peace is the “two peoples, two States” option. ‘There is still the possibility […]
Read moreTajani: committed to the truce. The bill on so-called Ius scholae is ready (Avvenire)
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs replies to our questions in tragic hours for the conflict in the Middle East: “Our compatriots are the Foreign Ministry’s priority”. The leader of Forza Italia, however, does not give up faced with the prospect of an escalation: “A UN presence is needed in Gaza and the […]
Read moreTajani: “On missiles, each country for itself, now a peace conference” (Corriere della Sera)
Rome – Antonio Tajani, Minister of Foreign Affairs: On long-range missiles for Ukraine to strike Russian territory, London seems close to giving the green light. “Each country decides how its military aid is used in a bilateral relationship with Kyiv. NATO’s stance is clear: the Alliance is not involved in the war, and the Americans, […]
Read moreTajani: “Solid economy and stable government: Italy matters in the EU” (Il Mattino)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the European Commission about to be set up has important choices to make. What is Italy’s role? “It’s a leading role for several reasons”. First things first… “First of all: The credibility of Italy lies in a stable government. Second: Italy is strongly anchored to the […]
Read moreTajani: “Italian soldiers with the UN in Gaza to build the State of Palestine” (La Stampa)
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 moreTajani: “Attacks on civilians must stop. Israel should say yes to the ceasefire, we are ready to play our part” (Corriere della Sera)
ROME – Italy is working on two open fronts “with a single objective”: to reach a “ceasefire” in Gaza also with the help of our soldiers, starting with the Carabinieri, for a “two peoples, two states – Israel and Palestine” solution; and to re-establish international law, to avoid civilian casualties, and to prevent “an escalation […]
Read moreTajani: “A European day for the victims of accidents at work” (Il Messaggero)
The commemoration of the Bois du Cazier tragedy, occurred on 8 August 1956, is a key moment in the life of Italian communities around the world, being the symbol of their extraordinary contribution to the prosperity of their host countries, as well as of their efforts to achieve integration through work. This is true for […]
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