COVID-19: Del Re, preventing a global food crisis

Today Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re has chaired the extraordinary videoconference meeting of the Group of Friends on Food Security and Nutrition, which unites 41 countries to the United Nations. The UN Vice Secretary General, Amina, and the President of the General Assembly, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, have participated. The meeting was co-organized by Italy, the Group […]

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Di Stefano, Strong response to tables on export

The Sectoral Tables continue at the Foreign Ministry, led by Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano, on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio, with over 150 trade associations and business representatives and video conferences throughout Italy. The objective is to integrate the new needs that emerged from the business world […]

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COVID-19: Vice-Minister Del Re speaks with ICRC president

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer. On 26 March last, the ICRC, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), presented a plan to combat the COVID-19 emergency in countries and crisis areas, […]

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COVID-19: Vice-Minister Del Re speaks with ICRC president

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer. On 26 March last, the ICRC, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), presented a plan to combat the COVID-19 emergency in countries and crisis areas, […]

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COVID19: medical equipment donated by Vietnam arrived

Just landed in Malpensa  a new cargo of 3+ tonnes of medical equipment from Vietnam. True friends are there when you need them! Thanks again  

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São Paulo: Covid-19, rereading together the plague of Manzoni

A rereading of the pages on the plague of “I Promessi Sposi” (The Betrothed), never so tragically topical. This is the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute of São Paulo, which has organized a virtual reading group on the Zoom application. The appointment is for the morning of Friday starting from April 24, always at […]

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Coronavirus: Sereni, Global Alliance for drugs and vaccine

Vice Minister Marina Sereni participated today, by videoconference, in the ministerial meeting of the Alliance for Multilateralism, organized by the Foreign Ministers of France, Jean Yves Le Drian and Germany, Heiko Maas, to discuss the need for a coordinated response to the Covid-19 pandemic, to strengthen the work of the United Nations and the World […]

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Coronavirus; Sereni, global alliance for drugs and vaccine, and Coalition for Food to prevent a health crisis from adding to a food crisis

Vice Minister Marina Sereni participated today, by videoconference, in the ministerial meeting of the Alliance for Multilateralism, organized by the Foreign Ministers of France, Jean Yves Le Drian and Germany, Heiko Maas, to discuss the need for a coordinated response to the Covid-19 pandemic, to strengthen the work of the United Nations and the World […]

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Minister Di Maio by video conference to the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on trade

On 16 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated by videoconference to the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council on trade.

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Signature of the agreement between the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and the Council for Agricultural Research.

On 3rd April, the Director General of Development Cooperation, Ambassador Giorgio Marrapodi, and the extraordinary Commissioner of the Council for Agricultural Research (CREA), Gian Luca Calvi, signed (digitally) a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening the cooperation between the DGDC and the National Public Research and Experimentation Agency, also in view of the definition of […]

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Hearing of Minister Di Maio at the Commissions for Foreign Affairs of the Chamber of deputies and Senate

At 4:00 p.m., the Commission of Foreign Affairs of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate will hold a videoconference hearing of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, on issues of competence in the management of the epidemiological emergency at Covid 19.

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell

On 16 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.

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