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The five Italian fishing boats and their crews held by the local authorities since yesterday afternoon left Egypt last night to return to Italy. With this announcement, Minister Giulio Terzi expressed his deep satisfaction for this positive outcome, made possible by the timely and effective intervention of our ambassador in Cairo Claudio Pacifico – whom […]

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La Farnesina segue da vicino la vicenda dei pescherecci italiani fermati in Egitto

Interpellata sui pescherecci siciliani fermati in Egitto, la Farnesina rende noto che il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi, che ha appreso della vicenda mentre si stava imbarcando per fare rientro in Italia dal Cairo, ha dato istruzioni all’Ambasciatore in Egitto Claudio Pacifico di attivarsi immediatamente, e di prendere diretto contatto con il Ministro degli Esteri […]

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Italia-Egitto: Terzi al Cairo – Sostegno transizione democratica. Da Morsi garanzie su investimenti (in translation)

L’Italia sostiene la transizione democratica egiziana e auspica che l’Egitto conservi il suo ruolo di punto di riferimento, attivo ed equilibrato, della regione, su cui pesa la crisi siriana. Questo messaggio è stato portato dal Ministro Giulio Terzi, al Cairo, al nuovo Presidente egiziano Mohamed Morsi. Centrale per l’Italia – ha sottolineato Terzi – è […]

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ITALY-CHINA: 6th Sino-Italian Exchange Event in Naples

Innovation and new technologies, with a special focus on smart cities, renewable energy and sustainable environment will be the themes of the 6th edition of the Sino-Italian Exchange Event to be held from 20 to 22 November in Naples. The SIEE, promoted by Idis-Città delle scienze, ENEA, INVITALIA, GSE, Campania Innovazione and Toscano Promozione in […]

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Italy – Egypt: Terzi in Cairo – First official meeting with President Morsi

With the intention of further strengthening Italy’s already intense relations with Egypt, Minister Giulio Terzi is to meet in Cairo, for the first time officially, with President Mohammed Morsi, the first civilian head of state to be elected after a long electoral campaign, one of the most delicate moments of a transition process that is […]

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Alexandria – Consulate launches on-line visa service

The Italian Consulate of Alexandria, Egypt, now has an on-line visa “booking” system created by the MFA’s DGAI. The new system was activated for the Visa Office, while instructions, enrolment forms and booking template are published on the Consulate website. Once the system’s practicability and performance were tested, it was distributed to local Italian and […]

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Syria – Terzi reports to Parliament “Assad must open his eyes and see his people”. New aid for refugees

The international community is committed to convincing Syrian President Bashar al Assad to open his eyes to the democratic demands of his people. This was Minister Giulio Terzi’s statement in a joint sitting of the Upper and Lower House commissions on the recent developments in the Syrian crisis. Terzi pointed out that the Syrian government’s […]

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“We cannot stand by and watch, as the search goes on for a solution to the Syrian crisis”, while thousands of innocent children are enduring unacceptable conditions”. In an immediate response to UNICEF Italia’s recent appeal, Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi announced a decision to earmark €500,000 through the Italian Cooperation to fund an […]

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Even as the spread emergency bites into the flesh of Italian economy like an insatiable monster, from his privileged observatory in the foreign ministry in Rome, Giulio Terzi sees an Italy with a much stronger voice in Europe and well-equipped to weather the financial crisis – on one condition: that the reforms the government has […]

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“The recent bombings that took the lives of dozens of people in Iraq deserve our firmest condemnation”, asserted Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, according to whom, “those criminal and cowardly minds that strike during Ramadan, intending to break the pace of democratic institution-building in Iraq and undermine peaceful co-existence between the various components of […]

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Washington: cycling to Vancouver to raise funds for cancer research

“I was diagnosed with Leukemia less than four months ago,” explained 37-year-old Luigi Laraia, World Bank Advisor in Washington, who announced his intention to cycle from there to Vancouver to publicise his story and to raise awareness of the disease and funds for research aimed at defeating it for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. “My […]

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Not long from now our children and grandchildren may find themselves caught in the undertow of a rising tide of fundamentalism, unconventional military threats, uncontrolled migration flows or stiff economic competition. What will our defence be when they accuse us of not having given them the instruments and policies for preventing Europe from becoming a […]

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