Pirateria: a New York la riunione del gruppo di contatto (in translation)

Torna a riunirsi il gruppo di contatto sulla pirateria a largo delle coste somale. Alla riunione, che si tiene a New York a livello di alti funzionari, partecipano sessanta Paesi e una decina di organizzazioni internazionali. L’Italia è rappresentata da Gianni Ghisi, Inviato speciale del Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi per il contrasto alla pirateria […]

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(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Rivolgo a tutti voi un caloroso augurio di Ramadan Mubarak. Sono lieto di continuare e rinnovare con voi la tradizione dell’incontro in tempo di Ramadan. L’Iftar a Villa Madama non è solo una consuetudine, ma è anche testimonianza della vicinanza dell’Italia ai vostri Paesi, alle vostre comunità e […]

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Syria: the humanitarian situation is dramatic, says Terzi – Obama-Monti: Collaboration to keep up the pressure on Assad

 “A dramatic humanitarian situation”. That is how Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi defined the exodus of hundreds of thousands of people from the Syrian city of Aleppo, which has been under fire from the Syrian army for days now. Terzi pointed out Italy’s commitment to helping the refugees taken in by Jordan by, inter alia, sending […]

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Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi hosted an “Iftar” – the traditional evening meal which, during Ramadan, breaks the fast after sunset – at Villa Madama yesterday, 31 July. Minister Terzi’s guests were the Ambassadors of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference member states accredited to the Presidency of the Italian Republic and living in Rome; the […]

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Terzi in Belgrade: Europe and bilateral relations – Italy fully supports Serbia’s closer EU integration

Italy’s support for Serbia’s closer European integration, and bilateral relations, were the key issues in Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s talks with the Serbian leadership in Belgrade. Minister Terzi had taken a scheduled flight to the Serbian capital for the talks, in the run-up to the installation of the new government there. Terzi is the first […]

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”Longitude”: India, un colosso che si dibatte (in translation)

”India: the fluondering colossus”: perché l’India, un colosso per popolazione e tassi di crescita, considerato tra i paesi emergenti, secondo solo alla Cina, non riesce ad esprimere se stessa come una grande potenza? All’interrogativo, cerca di dare un’esauriente risposta l’analisi, riassunta nel titolo di copertina, del nuovo numero della rivista ”Longitude” diretta da Pialuisa Bianco, […]

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Syria: head off a massacre at Aleppo, urges Terzi

“Everyone must contribute to putting the maximum pressure on Assad in order to avoid another massacre”, commented Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, expressing his deep concern over the “disturbing” news of the government forces’ siege of the city Syrian of Aleppo. The Italian Cooperation has already launched emergency interventions on the ground on behalf […]

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Italy-Serbia: Terzi on a visit to Belgrade – Italian support in the EU

Minister Giulio Terzi is in Belgrade today as the first member of an EU government to meet with the newly elected Serbian leaders. In a message following the inauguration of the new Serbian government, Terzi sent his own personal and the Italian government’s best wishes to Minister for Foreign Affairs Ivan Mrkic, expressing his certainty […]

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ITALY-CHINA: Zhengzhou celbrates the 100th anniversary of the Don Luigi Calza hospital

The city of Zhengzhou is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the local People’s Hospital, founded by Italian priest and later bishop Don Luigi Calza, who worked until his death building schools and training centres, and who also set up numerous orphanages during the famine of 1911-1913. Present at the ceremony were Vice President of the […]

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“They are finally safe and on their way back to Italy”. With these words Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi announced the conclusion of an episode involving two Italian technicians held in Syria, underscoring his “deep satisfaction” and “profound gratitude to all the State apparatus that worked on securing this result, with the foreign ministry’s Crisis Unit […]

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BANGKOK – 2nd Italian Film Festival a success

After five very intense days of screenings that included a retrospective on Sergio Leone, the 2nd edition of ‘Moviemov’ came to an end, one of top events of the Italian Film Festival in Thailand, organized by the Italian Embassy. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.

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Syria: Prevent a massacre at Aleppo, urges Terzi – Italy active with humanitarian aid

“Everyone must contribute to putting the maximum pressure on Assad in order to avoid another massacre”, commented Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, expressing his deep concern over the “disturbing” news of the government forces’ siege of the city Syrian of Aleppo. The Italian Cooperation has already launched emergency interventions on the ground on behalf […]

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