Gaza: The situation is very worrying, says Terzi. The tensions must be eased

The escalation in the tension between Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza “is very worrying”. This was Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s comment from Paris, where he was attending the “Weimar Plus” meeting of Foreign and Defence ministers, along with representatives of France, Germany, Poland and Spain. In Terzi’s view, “Action is needed to reduce the tensions, […]

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Valona: italian Consulate now on Facebook

The Consulate General of Italy in Valona is on Facebook as from today, 15 November 2012. The Consulate’s Facebook page will promote initiatives organised in its region, with the focus on the youth audience. The aim is to reach more young people interested in Italian initiatives, especially cultural ones, in Valona. Read more, in Italian.

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Kenya: Best of Italy promotion, Nairobi

The Best of Italy is being showcased in Kenya, with an interactive conference organised by the Italian Embassy in Nairobi and taking place on 15 November 2012. The conference will promote the Made in Italy brand, as well as the country itself and its products. It will be opened by the Italian Ambassador, Paola Imperiale, […]

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Press notice detail

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE Ministerial Council will take place in Dublin on 6 and 7 December 2012. Representatives of the press and media interested in attending should apply for accreditation by following the instructions available on the OSCE site at this link: https://media.osceministerial2012.ie/php/login.php. Applications must be submitted no later than […]

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Podgorica: Work begins on the “green” building complex

The Minister for the Environment, Corrado Clini, and his Montenegrin colleague, Predrag Sekulic, have opened the construction site for an environmentally-friendly building development in Podgorica. The complex will house the offices of Montenegro’s Ministry for Sustainable Development and Tourism and the University of Podgorica’s Centre for Environmental Technology. The out-going premier, Igor Luksic, also attended […]

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Italian-Algerian summit – focus on energy and industry. A new road for the Italian economy. Five agreements signed

“Today we’re opening up a new road that will benefit the Italian economy, and in these times we know just how useful that is”. Speaking was Prime Minister Mario Monti, at the end of the second Italian-Algerian summit that took place today, 14 November 2012, in Algiers. Monti was referring to the five agreements signed […]

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Italy-Croatia: concert in Zagreb to mark the anniversary of diplomatic relations

To mark the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Croatia and the Italian Republic, a concert was held on 7 November 2012 featuring pianists Marco Sollini and Salvatore Barbatano. The event was organised by Ambassador Emanuela D’Alessandro with the support of the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute, Virginia Piombo, and Julius […]

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Italian-Algerian summit – focus on trade. Ministers Terzi and Medelci to meet

Economic and commercial exchanges, especially in the energy sector, and international policy, most notably dialogue and integration between the northern and southern shores of the Mediterranean. These are the focus of the Italian-Algerian summit taking place in Algiers today, 14 November 2012. The Italian delegation is being led by Prime Minister Mario Monti, accompanied by […]

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Dettaglio comunicato

“I risultati della riunione dei Ministri degli Esteri dell’Unione Europea e della Lega Araba che si è svolta oggi al Cairo rappresentano uno sviluppo positivo per una più incisiva azione internazionale a favore della soluzione politica della crisi siriana”. Ad affermarlo è il titolare della Farnesina, Giulio Terzi, che accoglie “con viva soddisfazione” l’appello, contenuto […]

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Syria: Refugees – Boniver’s mission to Turkey

The number of Syrian refugees in Turkey has risen to 117,000, while the flow of arrivals continues, especially at Ceylanpinar, a Turkish town located on the other side of the border from Ras al Ayn. The new figure was provided by the Governor of Kilis Province, Suleyman Tapsis, to the Italian Special Envoy for the […]

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Mission to Turkey for Margherita Boniver, Minister Terzi’s Special Envoy for Humanitarian Issues

Acting on Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s instructions, the Special Envoy for Humanitarian Issues, Margherita Boniver, begins her mission to Turkey today. This is the Hon. Boniver’s third mission devoted to the refugee emergency caused by the Syrian crisis; it follows her recent trips to Lebanon and Jordan. Her schedule includes a visit to the Kilis […]

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Rome: Exhibition and concert to celebrate 20 years of relations with Baku

Twenty years of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Italy and the Vatican will be celebrated in Rome with an exhibition and a concert. The exhibition, in the Vatican City, will spotlight “The Treasures of Azerbaijan”, while the concert, featuring classical and traditional music, will be held in the Auditorium Parco della Musica on 15 November […]

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