Press release detail

“Myanmar’s decision to participate in the 2015 Milan Universal Expo is an important sign of the country’s return to the international stage, and reason for Italy’s particular satisfaction”. Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi commented on the recent formalisation by the Burmese authorities of the country’s participation in the 2015 EXPO, the first event in […]

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Interview detail

We wish to thank Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, a long-time diplomat with an exemplary curriculum vitae, for kindly agreeing to do this interview and with whom we reviewed the path our country has taken along with the other EU countries during a crisis that has literally changed economic and social models. The common […]

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Dettaglio comunicato

In occasione della XXIII Giornata internazionale per i Diritti dell’Infanzia e dell’Adolescenza, che si celebra oggi, il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi ha ribadito il forte impegno dell’Italia, paese firmatario della Convenzione di New York sui Diritti del Fanciullo del 1989, nella promozione e protezione dei diritti dei fanciulli. “Oggi -ha detto Terzi- il mio […]

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Gaza – Terzi reports to Lower House – prolonged conflict would have unacceptable humanitarian consequences

“A prolongation or deterioration of the conflict would have unacceptable consequences at humanitarian level, but also with regard to the stability of the region and the Mediterranean area in general”. This was the statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi in his report to the Foreign Commission on the situation in Gaza, underscoring that […]

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Human Rights: another Iranian refugee from Camp Ashraf arrives in Italy

Within the context of the human rights initiatives promoted by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Giulio Terzi, who brought two Iranian refugees from Camp Ashraf in Iraq to Italy in early September, another Iranian woman was brought to Italy today. “A further gesture“,Terziaffirmed, “by which we are pursuing efforts based on two specific principles: respect for […]

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Expo 2015: China signs up, goal of one million visitors from Beijing

EXPO 2015 has a goal of one million Chinese visitors, as emerged during the signing at the foreign ministry in Rome of China’s contract for participation in the Milan event. 4500 square metres The agreement assigns Beijing a strategically located 4500-square-metre exhibition space and “will serve to strengthen economic and industrial cooperation between Italy and […]

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Death Penalty: first vote in UN commission. Minister Terzi hails increased support for moratorium

Italy is very pleased with the outcome of the UN General Assembly Commission vote yesterday in New York on a resolution for a death penalty moratorium, which received 110 votes in favour (one more as compared with the 2010 vote by the same Commission), 36 abstentions (one more than in 2010) and 39 votes against […]

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Minister Terzi meets in Rome with a group of 26 Syrian activists

Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi received a group of 26 Syrian activists today at the foreign ministry in Rome, who represented all the components of the Syrian society and ethnic and religious groups, in Rome to attend an advanced training course in international relations, diplomacy and global governance. The course, prepared by specialised Italian […]

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Zambia: Business meeting in Parma

A rich source of raw materials and metals in a steady growth phase and already in the sights of other major rivals such as China and Brazil: the country in question in Zambia, the subject of a Country Presentation planned for today in Parma, organized by the Parma industrialists’ union in collaboration with Confindustria Assafrica […]

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Gaza – EU Foreign Ministers meet– Immediate cessation of hostilities, support for Egypt and other mediators

Immediate cessation of the hostilities, and support for “the efforts of Egypt and other actors to mediate for rapid ceasefire”, was the appeal of the EU foreign ministers who met in Brussels to confront the Gaza crisis and other dossiers. Also “welcomed” during the meeting was Secretary General Ban ki-Moon’s mission to the region. Grave […]

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Rabat: Prodi opens exhibit on Enrico Mattei in Marocco

President Romano Prodi, in Morocco for a series of lectures and as UN representative for the Sahel, will be given a degree in “Honoris Causa” on Tuesday 20 November by the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences of Mohammed V University in Rabat, as the second political personality ever to receive the honour. At […]

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Evacuation of Italian Cooperation workers in Gaza

The Italian Cooperation workers stuck in Gaza have been successfully evacuated. The operation was monitored from Rome by Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, and was carried out by the Italian Consulate General in Jerusalem with the support of the Embassy in Tel Aviv and the coordination of the Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit. This morning, […]

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