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On the anniversary of the tragedy of Marcinelle where 262 miners lost their lives, 136 of whom were Italians, we celebrate the “National day commemorating Italian workers around the world”, instituted by the Prime Minister in 2001 in memory of one of the most painful pages in the history of Italian emigration and labour. Our […]
Read moreThe US is celebrating the birth of Michelangelo Antonioni (Ferrara 29 September 1912) with a retrospective of his best known films to be shown at Washington’s National Gallery of Art, American Film Institute and Italian Cultural Institute. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreItaly offers its “strong support and solidarity” to the Greek government and to Greece in the reform process undertaken, as Minister Terzi commented in a press conference at the end of a meeting in Rome with his Greek colleague Dimitris Avramopoulos, who expressed his appreciation for Italy’s role, which he defined as “a leader” in […]
Read moreMinister Terzi sent a letter to the US Secretary of State today expressing his “deepest congratulations for today’s landing on the red planet of the NASA space rover Curiosity”: “A triumph”, Terzi asserted, “that marks an extraordinary moment in the progress of our planet”. “A few hours ago”, Terzi continued, “with hope and trepidation I […]
Read more“The defection of Syrian Prime Minister Riad Hijab is proof of Assad’s gradual isolation even within his own tight circle, and is a clear sign of how the violence against his own people is pushing the regime toward inexorable implosion”. So commented Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, according to whom “the latest developments confirm […]
Read moreMinister Giulio Terzi will meet at the foreign ministry in Rome on Tuesday 7 August with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece, Dimitris Avramopoulos. The meeting will conclude with a joint press conference. Journalists and camera operators interested in covering the event are asked to apply for accreditation by completing the interactive form available […]
Read more“We firmly condemn this act of violence, which stirs resentment and horror and our deep condolences for the victims”. With these words Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi commented on the news of a suicide bombing in Yemen that resulted in dozens of casualties. “Italy stands strongly behind the political and institutional transition taking place […]
Read more“The UN resolution on Syria, cosponsored by dozens of nations that include Italy and approved today by the UN General Assembly, is a major political development that I welcome with great satisfaction”. This was the comment by Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, according to whom “the UN has shown its ability to resume diplomacy […]
Read more(valid only the actual speech delivered) Signora Vice Presidente del Senato, Sen. Emma Bonino, Segretario del Partito radicale Nonviolento, Transnazionale e Transpartito, Demba Traoré, Presidente di Nessuno tocchi Caino, On.le Marco Pannella, Segretario di Nessuno tocchi Caino, On.le Sergio D’Elia, Onorevole Elisabetta Zamparutti, ho accolto con piacere il vostro invito a partecipare alla presentazione del […]
Read moreTrovare soluzioni per risolvere il problema della densita’ urbana in Cina. E’ questo l’ obiettivo centrale del bando “Obbligo di sosta/0% density”, appena pubblicato e aperto a tutti gli architetti e designers italiani che operano nel paese asiatico. A emetterlo l’ ambasciata d’ Italia a Pechino, in collaborazione con la Beijing design week (Bjdw) e […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry can confirm that Alessandro Spadotto, the carabinieri officer serving at the Italian Embassy in Yemen and kidnapped on Sunday 30 July, has been released. He is now on his way back to the capital, Sana’a. Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi has been following the case from the earliest stages of the kidnapping and […]
Read moreForeign Minister Giulio Terzi spoke on the telephone today with the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Kamel Amr, to congratulate him on the confirmation of his post as the head of Egyptian diplomacy. One week on from his visit to Cairo, Minister Terzi said he was convinced that the continuity given by the confirmation of Minister Amr’s […]
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