Deputy Minister Sereni closes the celebrations of the Africa Day 2021

  Click here to see the intervention of VM Marina Sereni:     According to tradition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is celebrating “Africa Day”, to mark the anniversary of the establishment, on 25 May 1963, in Addis Ababa, of the Organisation of African Unity, which changed its name to African Union […]

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Sereni and Urpilainen hold talks on food safety and sustainable development

Today, Vice Minister Sereni held cordial talks, by videoconference, with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen. They examined the key issues on the agenda of the forthcoming Foreign and Development Joint Ministerial Session as part of the G20, which Italy will be hosting on 29 June, in Matera, as Chair of the G20. […]

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Sereni and Urpilainen hold talks on food safety and sustainable development

Today, Vice Minister Sereni held cordial talks, by videoconference, with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen. They examined the key issues on the agenda of the forthcoming Foreign and Development Joint Ministerial Session as part of the G20, which Italy will be hosting on 29 June, in Matera, as Chair of the G20.These […]

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Africa Day – Conference to mark the anniversary of the establishment of the African Union

Africa Day is held on 25 May, each year, to celebrate the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity on 25 May 1963, in Addis Ababa, which became the African Union in 2002. To mark the occasion, a “Conference on the anniversary of the establishment of the African Union” has been organised at Palazzo Montecitorio, […]

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Africa Day 2021

According to tradition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is celebrating “Africa Day”, to mark the anniversary of the establishment, on 25 May 1963, in Addis Ababa, of the Organisation of African Unity, which changed its name to African Union in 2002. This year, due to the pandemic situation, the Foreign Ministry has […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio’s speech for Africa Day

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, took part in the celebrations for Africa Day 2021, delivering his greetings and best wishes for the future.     Visita la pagina dedicata alla Giornata per l’Africa 2021

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Africa Day 2021

According to tradition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is celebrating “Africa Day”, to mark the anniversary of the establishment, on 25 May 1963, in Addis Ababa, of the Organisation of African Unity, which changed its name to African Union in 2002. This year, due to the pandemic situation, the Foreign Ministry has […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio holds telephone talks with the Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held telephone talks with his Algerian counterpart Sabri Boukadoum, in relation to the consolidated bilateral political dialogue and with the aim of exchanging views on Libya and the Middle East. The talks also focused on the issue of the delimitation of the respective exclusive […]

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Foreign Ministry – Azerbaijan Note, Deputy Minister Di Stefano leads web mission on restoration sector

Today, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano opened the web mission on the restoration sector. This is the second event for the sector in Italian / Azerbaijani collaboration in reconstructing districts that are once again under Azerbaijani control. The virtual mission, held as part of the joint Italy-Azerbaijan Commission, follows on from the mission the Deputy […]

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Foreign Ministry – Azerbaijan Note, Deputy Minister Di Stefano leads web mission on restoration sector

Today, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano opened the web mission on the restoration sector. This is the second event for the sector in Italian / Azerbaijani collaboration in reconstructing districts that are once again under Azerbaijani control. The virtual mission, held as part of the joint Italy-Azerbaijan Commission, follows on from the mission the Deputy […]

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Belarus: Della Vedova summons the Chargé d’Affaires of Belarus, inadmissible diversion of Ryanair flight

Acting on the instructions of Minister Luigi Di Maio, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Republic of Belarus to the Foreign Ministry, today, in connection with the extremely serious episode of the diversion of the Athens-Vilnius commercial flight operated by Ryanair, which resulted in the temporary kidnapping of 149 passengers. […]

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Foreign Ministry Note – Vice Minister Sereni meets the Honduras Foreign Minister, Rosales Banegas

Meeting at the Foreign Affairs Ministry between Vice Minister Marina Sereni and the Honduras Foreign Minister Lisandro Rosales Banegas, on a visit to Rome. The discussion centred on reflecting on how to effectively deal with the negative impact of climate change, highlighted in a most dramatic way by the devastation caused last November in Honduras, […]

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