Rossella Urru is free, announces Terzi

After 270 days in captivity, Rossella Urru is free. The release of the aid worker kidnapped in southern Algeria on 23 October 2011 was announced by Minister Giulio Terzi. “This is wonderful news”, the Minister told journalists at the Farnesina. He explained that he had conveyed a message from President Napolitano to the relatives of […]

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Dettaglio comunicato

Un impegno comune e concreto di Governo,istituzioni territoriali e mondo delle imprese per coordinare al meglio le politiche e le strategie di internazionalizzazione del nostro Paese, mettendo a sistema iniziative per la promozione, strumenti di analisi e penetrazione sui mercati e concentrando l’uso delle risorse finanziarie verso obbiettivi specifici e condivisi. Ha deliberato su questi […]

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Syria: Commenting on the massacres, Minister Terzi calls for a UN Security Council Resolution

“Today’s most serious attacks demonstrate that a real start to a Syrian-led political transition in Damascus, that responds to the legitimate and democratic aspirations of the Syrian people, has become a pressing and urgent need”. This was Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s comment on the news arriving from Damascus. “Italy”, continued Terzi, “continues to give its […]

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Londra: Maestro Pappano suona Verdi all’Ambasciata Italiana (in translation)

Il 17 luglio l’Ambasciata d’Italia a Londra ha ospitato una grande serata musicale per il lancio delle nuove produzioni delle Opere Nabucco, Don Carlos e Simon Boccanegra, in calendario nella Stagione 2012/2013 della Royal Opera House di Covent Garden. Al ricevimento offerto dall’Ambasciatore d’Italia, Alain Giorgio Maria Economides, nei saloni della residenza di Grosvenor Square […]

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Press notice detail

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi will be meeting the Chairman of the Syrian National Council, Abdulbaset Sieda, at the Farnesina at 15.45 on Thursday 19 July. A joint press conference will take place at the end of the meeting. Journalists and camera operators interested in following the event are asked to apply for specific accreditation using […]

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Barcelona – An exhibition on the Catalan presence in Sardinia

An exhibition of photographs and documents illustrating the story of the Sardinian-Catalan nobility has opened at Montjuïc Castle in Barcelona. The event was followed by the 8th series of “Els Plenilunis al Castell de Montjuïc” concerts, organised by the Amics del Castell de Montjuïc and the Salvador d’Horta “Sardinians in Spain” Association, with the collaboration […]

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Dettaglio nota

Il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi ed il Ministro dello Sviluppo Economico Corrado Passera presiederanno oggi alla Farnesina, alle ore 17, la Prima Riunione della Cabina di Regia per l’ Italia Internazionale, organismo che svolge un ruolo decisivo per rilanciare la crescita dell’ economia italiana, assicurando il coordinamento di tutte le attività di promozione all’ […]

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Press notice detail

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and the Minister for Economic Development, Corrado Passera , will chair the first meeting of the “Control Panel for International Italy” tomorrow, 18 July 2012, at the Farnesina. The Control Panel will play a decisive role in revitalising Italy’s economic growth by coordinating all the activities involved in promoting Italian business […]

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Control Panel for International Italy – Farnesina, 18 July 2012

Today the Farnesina is hosting the first meeting of the “Control Panel for International Italy”, chaired by the Foreign and Economic Development Ministers, Giulio Terzi and Corrado Passera. The goal is to draw up the strategic direction and guidelines, including resource planning, for the promotion of the business and industry system abroad and its internationalisation. […]

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Mediterranean: High-growth companies for regional development

High-growth companies and women’s entrepreneurship are the two key factors to unlock the growth potential in North Africa and the Middle East (MENA). The point was underscored in an OECD report presented at a meeting of the MENA-OECD Working Group on policies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurship and the development of human capital. […]

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ICC – International criminal justice (day – 17 july)

On 17 July, for the second year, we are celebrating “International Criminal Justice Day”. The date is the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998, setting up the International Criminal Court. To commemorate this event, the ICC flag is being flown at the Farnesina and the Italian Embassy at The Hague. Until […]

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Press notice detail

A conference on “Stopping the Massacres of Christians in Nigeria. Italy’s initiatives” will take place on Thursday 19 July 2012 at the Foreign Press Association (Via dell’Umiltà 83/C – Roma). The Conference is being organised by the Foreign Ministry’s Observatory for Religious Freedom and Roma Capitale. The proceedings will be introduced by Massimo Introvigne, Coordinator […]

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