Humanitarian Initiative Food for Gaza: Launch of a WFP-Farnesina Project for Food Aid to the Gaza Population
Today marks the beginning of a project launched by the World Food Programme (WFP) to alleviate the severe malnutrition affecting the population of Gaza. The aid plan, supported by a EUR 12 million contribution from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will provide the most vulnerable families with approximately 4,000 tons of food supplies (flour, […]
Read moreTajani and Zangrillo meet with trade unions at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, together with the Minister for Public Administration Paolo Zangrillo, met today with trade unions representing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs employees. It was the seventh meeting with the trade unions since the beginning of Minister Tajani’s term of office. On this […]
Read moreThe Consulate General of Italy in Paris activates measures to assist Italian citizens during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
As of today, the Consulate General of Italy in Paris has reinforced its services to guarantee the best possible assistance to Italian visitors during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To this end, a 24-hour emergency number – 0033144304770 – has been activated for the entire duration of the Games, as well as an […]
Read moreNew SIMEST financial instruments to support Italian enterprises in Africa
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Antonio Tajani, spoke today at the Foreign Ministry at the Conference “Financial Instruments for the Internationalisation of Italian Enterprises”, organised jointly with Simest. During the event, which was opened by the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, SIMEST’s new subsidised finance measure worth […]
Read moreThe Consulate General of Italy in Paris activates measures to assist Italian citizens during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
As of today, the Consulate General of Italy in Paris has reinforced its services to guarantee the best possible assistance to Italian visitors during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To this end, a 24-hour emergency number – 0033144304770 – has been activated for the entire duration of the Games, as well as an […]
Read moreMiddle East, Tajani writes to his three colleagues in the region: “Gaza cannot wait, the war must end”
On the occasion of the arrival in Amman this morning of a shipment of over 60 tons of humanitarian aid collected by the Italian government through the “Food for Gaza” initiative, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, sent letters to his counterparts in Israel, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel Katz, the […]
Read moreFood for Gaza Initiative. Flight carrying 60 tons of humanitarian aid lands in Amman
The flight arranged by the Italian Cooperation and departed from the UN logistics base in Brindisi as part of the “Food for Gaza” initiative landed in the early hours of the morning in Amman. The flight carried more than 60 tons of humanitarian aid, including non-perishable food, collected thanks to the support of Coldiretti and […]
Read moreG7 Trade Ministerial Meeting (Villa San Giovanni Reggio Calabria 16-17 July 2024) – Ministerial Statement
Preamble We, the G7 Trade Ministers, met on 16-17 July 2024 in Reggio Calabria and Villa San Giovanni to discuss how to reform and strengthen the multilateral trading system, with the World Trade Organization (WTO) at its core, and enhance our cooperation on common challenges, building upon the outcomes of the G7 Apulia Summit. To […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s press conference at the end of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, holds a press conference at the end of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Calabria.
Read moreFrancesco Flauto, detained in Romania, will soon return to Italy
Francesco Flauto (born in Battipaglia on 14 December 1991) was apprehended in Constanța, Romania, on 30 April 2023, on charges of drug trafficking and possession. The Italian national was arrested along with another Italian citizen as part of a police operation separate from the one that led to the arrest of three other Italian nationals […]
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