Greenpeace activist D’Alessandro: Minister Bonino in constant contact with Embassy in Moscow

Foreign Minister Emma Bonino is in constant contact with the Italian Embassy in Moscow and our Consulate General in St. Petersburg to find a solution to the situation of Cristian D’Alessandro – a Greenpeace activist currently held in Murmansk and accused of piracy. Acting on Minister Bonino’s instructions, the diplomatic-consular offices in Russia are providing […]

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Vicenda attivista Greenpeace D’Alessandro: Ministro in continuo contatto con Ambasciata a Mosca

Il Ministro degli Esteri Emma Bonino e’ in continuo contatto con l’Ambasciata a Mosca e il Consolato Generale a San Pietroburgo per individuare una soluzione alla vicenda del Signor Cristian D’Alessandro – attivista di Greenpeace attualmente in stato di fermo a Murmansk con l’accusa di pirateria. Su istruzioni della Titolare della Farnesina, gli Uffici diplomatico-consolari […]

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Giro: “Europe et Afrique dans la globalisation: une nouvelle géopolitique ?” La Croix (versione originale)

Giro: “Europe et Afrique dans la globalisation: une nouvelle géopolitique ?” La Croix (versione originale)

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Pistelli: «Rohani è una chance anche per Damasco» (l’Unità)

Rivendica con giustificato orgoglio il ruolo di «apripista», tra i Paesi europei, che l`Italia ha svolto nel dar credito al nuovo corso iraniano del presidente Hassan Rohani. Un ruolo di cui «il presidente iraniano ci ha dato atto». A parlare, da New York, è Lapo Pistelli, vice ministro degli Esteri con delega all`Iran. L`Unità lo […]

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Visita del Vice Ministro Marta Dassù a Washington D.C.

Il Vice Ministro Marta Dassù si reca in questi giorni a Washington D.C. per incontrare il Deputy Secretary of State William Joseph Burns, con cui discuterà i principali temi di politica internazionale, tra cui l’evolversi della crisi siriana e la situazione in Egitto. La visita offrirà anche l’occasione per approfondire il tema dei negoziati per […]

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Diplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – Appuntamento a Pechino per il China Italy Innovation Forum (in translation)

Appuntamento a Pechino per il China Italy Innovation Forum Si terra’ a Pechino, il 14 e 15 novembre, l’edizione 2013 del China Italy Innovation Forum – SIEE, il piu’ importante evento di scambio e di incontri one-to-one sull’innovazione tra Italia e Cina, finalizzato a promuovere prodotti, servizi e capacita’ innovative italiane, tanto nell’ambito di settori […]

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Dassù meets OPAC Director General, Ahmet Üzümcü

Deputy Minister Marta Dassù has received the Director General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü. The meeting took place at the Farnesina today, just a few hours after agreement was reached in New York on the text of the resolution on dismantling Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile. Topics for discussion […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDITORS-IN-CHIEF: Presentation of ANCE Report 2013 (Farnesina, 1 October 2013)

The ANCE Report for 2013 will be presented at 11.30 on Tuesday 1 October 2013 in the International Conference Hall at the Farnesina. This year’s report will focus on the presence of Italian construction firms worldwide. Organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the National Association of Construction Businesses (ANCE), the event […]

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UN – Somalia: Bonino co-chairs IGAD Partners Forum meeting

Just a few days from the visit to Rome by Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Somalia is once again the focus of Italy’s foreign and international policy, in the margins of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The country was, more specifically, the focus of the ministerial meeting of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Partners Forum. […]

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Italy–Vietnam – Economic cooperation forum, Milan

An introduction to Vietnam. That’s the aim of the “Vietnam–Italy economic cooperation forum” taking place in Milan on 30 September2013 during the visit to the city by the Vietnamese Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Ho Thi Kim Thoa. The visit is taking place as part of the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of diplomatic […]

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Blumm Prize – 20 artists in Embassy in Brussels

With her work “Vasi Comunicanti”, Venetian artist Maria Elisabetta Novello is the winner of the Contemporary Art Prize organised by the Pomilio Blumm agency. The award ceremony was held in the splendid Caraman-Chimay Palace in Brussels, which since 1910 has been home to the Italian Embassy in Belgium. Read more, in Italian.

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Approval of motion against gender-based violence in armed conflict. A signal that strengthens Italy’s commitment, says Bonino

“Today’s unanimous approval in the Senate of the motion on the elimination of gender-based violence in armed conflict is a signal that strengthens Italy’s commitment in the campaign against rape as a weapon of war”. This was Foreign Minister Emma Bonino’s comment from the United Nations in New York, where she is engaged, alongside Prime […]

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