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The Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development will be taking place inRio de Janeiro from 20 to 22 June 2012. The deadline for media accreditation is 14 May 2012. Applications must be submitted online, following the instructions on this website: http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/events.shtml. As described on the event website, media representatives interested in attending the Conference […]

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De Mistura: “How to help the Afghans, not when to leave. That’s the question we should be asking”

“Afghanistan is more than just the Taliban and the forces loyal to Hamid Karzai’s government. The country also has a ‘third force’ that needs to be given concrete support: I’m referring to the associations and non-governmental organisations (NGO)s of Afghan civil society. That’s why our firm support for the Karzai government must be increasingly tied […]

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NATO: Terzi a ministeriale in vista vertice Chicago (in translation)

Il Ministro Giulio Terzi partecipa alla riunione dei ministri degli Esteri e della Difesa della Nato che si svolge a Bruxelles il 18 e 19 aprile in preparazione del vertice dell’Alleanza che si terrà a Chicago a maggio, il cui tema dominante sarà la fase di transizione in Afghanistan. L’Italia – ha detto il portavoce […]

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The new Head of Mission of the League of Arab States in Italy, Ambassador Al-Shibli, has presented his Letters of Credentials to Minister Terzi at the Foreign Ministry

The new Head of Mission of the League of Arab States in Italy, Ambassador Al-Shibli, presented his Letters of Credentials to Minister Terzi at the Foreign Ministry today, 17 April 2012. Today’s ceremony marked a significant new procedure and is an important signal of the increasingly close relations between Italy and the Arab League. It […]

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Minister Terzi has received the Israeli Science and Technology Minister, Daniel Hershkowitz, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi received the Israeli Minister for Science and Technology, Daniel Hershkowitz, at the foreign ministry in Rome today. Italy is Israel’s leading scientific partner in Europe and the second at the global level, after the United States. The meeting enabled the two ministers to intensify the already excellent level of cooperation between […]

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Terzi: Sandra Mariani is free

“Maria Sandra Mariani is free. I’ve just told her family. I join in their great satisfaction and relief at this wonderful news”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, announcing the release of the Florentine tourist kidnapped over a year ago in Algeria. “My warmest thanks go to all those who helped achieved […]

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Cooperation: Libya, psychological and social support for children and young people

As part of the actions promoted by Italian Development Cooperation to assist Libya, the project to help young people affected by psychological trauma deriving from the recent conflict is particularly important. 6 teams of experts to reach 80,000 Libyans The project, entrusted to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and worth 1.46 million euros, aims […]

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Gaetano Martino’s European vision: a conference organised by the European University Institute

“Gaetano Martino: A European vision and a University for Europe” is the title of a conference taking place in Badia Fiesolana on 19 April 2012. The conference will examine the role of the Italian politician in the European recovery in the mid-1950s. A shared cultural and historic heritage as the foundation of European unity Gaetano […]

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MFA: Networking for competitiveness and growth – Terzi-Profumo: IT platform on programmes and opportunities

An information technology (IT) platform for institutions, universities, research centres and enterprises in the innovation sector. That is the initiative launched by Ministers Giulio Terzi and Francesco Profumo in a conference at the Foreign Ministry in Rome attended by Italian researchers with a well-established success record in foreign universities and research structures. The researchers present […]

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SIRYA: UN observers operating in Damascus

The 6-member international observer group led by Moroccan General Ahmad Himmish is now operational. He leads the technical team charged with preparing the terrain for the arrival of other unarmed blue helmet contingents from the United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO) mission, set up by the UN in 1948 and based in Jerusalem. The organisation […]

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Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Ministro Profumo, Sottosegretario Dassù, Signore e Signori, il compito e l’onore di accogliervi alla Farnesina e di aprire questo incontro mi sono tanto più graditi alla luce della centralità che i temi della ricerca e dell’innovazione hanno assunto nelle politiche del Governo, e in particolare nelle strategie del […]

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Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Ministro Profumo, Sottosegretario Dassù, Signore e Signori, il compito e l’onore di accogliervi alla Farnesina e di aprire questo incontro mi sono tanto più graditi alla luce della centralità che i temi della ricerca e dell’innovazione hanno assunto nelle politiche del Governo, e in particolare nelle strategie del […]

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