Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Noureddine Erray
On 6 March 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Noureddine Erray.
Read moreDecree of March 9, 2020 – Translation of the FAQs into English, French, Spanish and German
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation informs that a translation into English, French, Spanish and German of the FAQs relating to the Decree of March 9, 2020, issued by the President of the Council of Ministers and containing the anti-Covid-19 measures adopted by the Government, is available on the Ministry website. The FAQs […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 10 March: latest news from the world
SPARKLE AND GLOBAL CLOUD XCHANGE EXPAND COLLABORATION ON THE FA-1 TRANSATLANTIC SYSTEM Sparkle, the leading international wholesale services operator in Italy and the eighth largest in the world, and Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a global leader in next-generation managed networks, have announced the expansion of their collaboration with the addition of new spectrum capacity on […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio participates in the extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council in Zagreb
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is in Zagreb today to take part in the extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council on Syria and on the humanitarian consequences of the conflict in Idlib, including the situation of migrants on the Greek-Turkish border. The Minister will also address the issue of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Read moreCoronavirus: Simest (Gruppo CDP), measures for affected companies
The Support Committee of SIMEST (Gruppo Cassa depositi e prestiti), comprising representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Economy and Finance, Economic Development and representatives of the Regions, has approved today measures to help Italian companies benefiting from subsidized loans for internationalization that have been affected by the Coronavirus emergency. These measures adopted include a […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy February 27: latest news from the world
BRAZIL – GOVERNMENT PLANS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS IN THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR The Minister of Energy, Bento Albuquerque presented the Ten Year Energy Expansion Plan 2029, a planning document prepared annually by the EPE, Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica, a research centre attached to the Ministry of Energy, with the aim of indicating the prospects for […]
Read moreMeeting of Minister Luigi Di Maio with his Ethiopian counterpart Gedu Andargachew
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina) with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew. The talks were focused on the Horn of Africa regions, where the joint commitment of Italy and Ethiopia for stabilization and institutional and economic development […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy February 26: latest news from the world
TURKEY – INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN 2020 The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Cahit Turhan announced that tenders for significant infrastructure projects will be launched in 2020. Of particular interest is the announcement for this year of the tender for the construction of the “Istanbul Canal”. It is a new artificial channel at sea level, 45 […]
Read morePress Release – Response to the epidemiological emergency from Covid-19
The response of the Italian Government to tackle epidemiological emergency from COVID-19 has been timely, as also acknowledged by theWHO and the EU and it has been mainly based on maximum transparency and clarity towards the national community and international partners. We are also working with our neighbours to develop harmonised protocols and shared lines […]
Read moreItaly-Azerbaijan Business Forum
The Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum was held at the Farnesina to consolidate the excellent economic and commercial relations between the two countries, after the 5th Session of the Italy-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, held in Rome on 14 January 2020. The summit was opened by Ilham Aliyev, President of the Azerbaijani Republic, and by the […]
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