Speech by Antonio Tajani at the Libertas Forum with Latin American countries
In his speech at the ‘Libertas Forum’ in Madrid, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani outlined the Italian Government’s commitments to the region: “We are here in Madrid, at this important summit with our Latin American brothers and sisters, to reaffirm the Italian Government’s strong stance in favour of democracy, freedom and the rule of […]
Read moreTajani in Madrid at the ‘Libertas Forum’ with Latin American leaders
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani will speak today in Madrid at the opening of the ‘Libertas Forum’, organised by the European People’s Party (EPP) as part of the celebrations marking its 50th anniversary. Now in its first edition, the Forum brings together Heads of Government, Ministers, political leaders and representatives of civil society from […]
Read moreMission of Deputy Minister Cirielli to Brussels
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, travelled to Brussels today on an official visit to meet with the Executive Committee of the Italian Initiative Group (Gruppo di Iniziativa Italiana, GII). The Group brings together the main trade associations, major industrial groups, banks, businesses, research bodies and universities, Regions, Autonomous Provinces and the Italian Chamber […]
Read moreJoint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers on El-Obeid (Sudan)
We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union urge the Rapid Support Forces and allied armed groups to immediately cease any action likely to lead to further atrocities or endanger civilians in El-Obeid, including drone […]
Read moreTajani invites Italian companies to the Foreign Ministry to promote their participation in the United Nations procurement system
A workshop dedicated to opportunities for Italian companies to participate in the United Nations procurement system took place this morning at the Foreign Ministry. The workshop, organized in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), saw the participation of the other UN agencies in Rome, namely FAO and IFAD. The works, opened by Foreign Minister […]
Read moreJoint Declaration on the Establishment of the Integrated Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition
We, the leaders of Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom recognizing the growing threat posed by ballistic missiles and the increasing importance of defence capabilities for the security of the European continent, announce today the initiation of the establishment of a purely defensive Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition. We express […]
Read moreUkraine: “Energy for Reconstruction” Conference ended
The Foreign Ministry’s Special Envoy for the reconstruction and resilience of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia, participated in the “Energy for Reconstruction” Conference held in Govone on July 9. Organized by Roberto Cerrato, President of the Langhe Roero Monferrato Study Center, the Conference was attended by representatives of the Piedmont Region, the Province of Cuneo, the […]
Read moreMinister Tajani commemorated the tenth anniversary of the Nice massacre
On the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attack in Nice on July 14, 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, paid tribute to the 86 victims of the massacre, remembering in particular the five Italian citizens – Mario Casati, Maria Grazia Ascoli, Angelo D’Agostino, Gianna Muset, and Carla Gaveglio – and […]
Read moreMinister Tajani at the event “Moto d’Italia – Cultura oltre la pista”
Today, Tuesday, July 14, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will take part in the event organized at the Foreign Ministry “Moto d’Italia – Culture oltre la pista”, a sports diplomacy initiative dedicated to promoting motorcycling as an expression of Italian industrial, technological, sporting, and cultural excellence and a tool for promoting the country’s economic system internationally. […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi at the Second Palestine Donor Group Meeting and the EU-Gulf Cooperation Council High-Level Forum on Security and Defence
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, spoke today – on behalf of Minister Tajani – at the EU-Gulf Cooperation Council High-Level Forum on Security and Defence and at the Ministerial segment of the second Palestine Donor Group (PDG) meeting, co-chaired by the European Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, and Palestinian Prime […]
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