Undersecretary Silli’s participation in the 2nd International Consensus Conference for Penitentiary and Citizen Security
Undersecretary of State Silli travelled to Quito to take part in the 2nd International Consensus Conference for Penitentiary and Citizen Security, organised by the Ecuadorian authorities and the European Union to take stock of the projects for strengthening prison security in a country recently hit by a sharp escalation of violence due to the actions […]
Read moreInternationalisation: MIMIT-MAECI Steering Committee convened
MAECI-MIMIT JOINT STATEMENT The meeting focused on the signing of an important memorandum of understanding between the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and Invitalia to promote foreign investment in Italy and strengthen the attractiveness of the Italian country system on international markets. Urso: “the Italian Government works with companies to enhance Made in Italy in […]
Read more“Red benches” at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassies. International Women’s Day, Friday 8 March
To mark International Women’s Day, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, asked the Italian Foreign Ministry to install a “red bench” in every Embassy of Italy around the world. “Italy must take the lead in promoting gender equality and women’s emancipation, especially in preventing and opposing all […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s visit to the “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation
During his mission to Bucharest, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani visited the “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation, which was created in the late 1990s by Italian journalist Mino Damato to help abandoned children with AIDS and, more recently, abandoned children with disabilities. “The “Bambini in Emergenza” Foundation is one of the most significant examples […]
Read moreMeeting of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, with the President of Romania, Klauss Iohannis
Within the framework of his mission to Romania, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, met today in Bucharest with the President of Romania, Klauss Iohannis. Tajani stressed that “relations between Italy and Romania have made a decisive qualitative leap with the 3rd intergovernmental summit held in […]
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On the initiative of Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, next Monday Italy will set up the “Food for Gaza” initiative, a coordination panel featuring FAO, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). “Since the outbreak of […]
Read moreAgreement between the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency to strengthen joint programmes in countries benefiting from Italian cooperation
The Directors of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo, AICS) Marco Riccardo Rusconi and of the Customs and Monopolies Agency (Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli, ADM) Roberto Alesse today signed a Cooperation Agreement at the Italian Foreign Ministry in the presence of Italy’s Deputy Minister of Foreign […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi opens a seminar on cybersecurity in Bucharest: full agreement on the issue between Italy and Romania
By proxy of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi opened in Bucharest the seminar “Cybersecurity: a prerequisite for business excellence”, held at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador to Romania. The event is part of […]
Read moreThree Italian NGO activists detained in Tunisia
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation reports that three Italian NGO activists, engaged in cooperation activities for the Italian humanitarian organisation CESVI in Tunisia, have been detained in recent days, together with another CESVI staff member, for alleged irregularities related to money withdrawals from a local bank. The three NGO activists work […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s mission to Sarajevo
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Sarajevo, together with the Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs, Alexander Schallenberg, for a joint mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The European perspective of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the possible opening of the […]
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