Italy–Latin America: in revitalising the partnership, a “no” to protectionism

Knowledge, innovation and cooperation are the foundations for the new partnership between Italy and Latin America. The point was underscored by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi at a meeting held at the Italian-Latin American Institute (IILA) in the presence of the Ambassadors of the countries of the region. In noting the importance of the “human dimension […]

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Syria: Italy deplores escalation in attacks – The regime must ensure safety of UN Observers, says Terzi

The escalation of attacks “of any nature and origin” (according to Syrian state TV, 40 people have been killed today, and 170 injured) is making the situation in Syria “extremely tense”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, expressing Italy’s firm condemnation of the attacks and making an appeal to stop the violence. […]

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Dettaglio nota

Il consueto briefing del Capo del Servizio per la Stampa e la Comunicazione Istituzionale, Giuseppe Manzo, si terrà venerdì 11 maggio alle ore 12.00. Per accreditarsi, inviare una mail all’indirizzo accreditamentostampa@esteri.it oppure inviare un fax al numero 06-36912122. L’ingresso al Ministero degli Affari Esteri avrà luogo dall’entrata posteriore di Via Macchia della Farnesina a partire […]

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Dettaglio nota

Il consueto briefing del Capo del Servizio per la Stampa e la Comunicazione Istituzionale, Giuseppe Manzo, si terrà venerdì 11 maggio alle ore 12.00. Per accreditarsi, inviare una mail all’indirizzo accreditamentostampa@esteri.it oppure inviare un fax al numero 06-36912122. L’ingresso al Ministero degli Affari Esteri avrà luogo dall’entrata posteriore di Via Macchia della Farnesina a partire […]

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Speech detail

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Signore e Signori, E’ un piacere essere qui con voi, in questa nostra “casa comune”. Per l’accoglienza riservatami desidero ringraziare voi tutti ed in particolare: il nuovo Presidente dell’IILA, Ambasciatore del Guatemala Alfredo Trinidad Velásquez, cui rivolgo i più vivi rallegramenti la Vice Presidente, Ambasciatore del Paraguay, Ana […]

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Argentina: conferenza sulla lotta al traffico di cocaina (in translation)

Nelle giornate del 10 e 11 maggio si svolgerà in Argentina a Buenos Aires la prima conferenza internazionale “Supporting the fight against organised crime on the cocaine route”. Organizzata dalla Direzione Generale per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo del Ministero degli Esteri e finanziata dalla Unione Europea, la conferenza riunirà oltre 50 rappresentanti delle istituzioni dell’America […]

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Press notice detail

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata will be meeting his Libyan counterpart, Ashour Bin Khayal, on Saturday 12 May at the Foreign Ministry in Rome. At the end of the meeting, at around 13.00, a press conference is scheduled. Journalists and camera operators interested in following the event are asked to apply for specific accreditation […]

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Press release detail

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi received the Hon. Riccardo Migliori, Vice President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), today, 9 May. Minister Terzi confirmed the Italian Government’s support for the work of the OSCE and the “parliamentary diplomacy” conducted by the Assembly. The Assembly brings together 320 delegates […]

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“Thousands of armed men. We may need a more robust mission”, says Terzi (la Repubblica)

Rome – Fifteen Italian observers are about to leave for Syria: our contribution to the UN mission of 300 observers envisaged by the Annan Peace Plan. “But that number is probably too low and we’ll need to go back to the Security Council”, warns Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi. “To ask for a more robust force, […]

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KIEV: “Italian Days” – a rich programme of events in Ukraine

The “Italian Days”, a rich programme of promotional events, will be launched in Kiev on 12 May and will run until 7 June. The initiative is being organised by the Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Fabrizio Romano, in collaboration with various actors in “System Italy” – ENIT, IIC, ICE, Chamber of Commerce – and with sponsorship […]

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BERLIN: Venice Biennale. A presentation at the Italian Embassy

The quest for a common ground for lovers of architecture is the theme of the 13th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, presented today, 9 May 2012, at the Italian Embassy in Berlin. The presentation was part of a tour of press conferences that have already been staged in London and Paris. Over 100 […]

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The Foreign Ministry firmly condemns the attack on the UN Observers’ convoy in Daara, in southern Syria

The Foreign Ministry firmly condemns the attack on the UN Observers’ convoy in Daara, in southern Syria The United Nations mission, underscores Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, is an essential element of the international community’s effort to foster a political solution in Syria. The mission must be able to operate in conditions of complete security and […]

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