Former senator Petrocelli’s presence in Libya
In relation to the news concerning former senator Vito Rosario Petrocelli’s presence in Libya, the Farnesina confirms that, as he no longer holds any institutional role, the former senator visited that country in a personal capacity. Any declaration made by him should not therefore be viewed as a position entailing any commitment by the Italian […]
Read moreSecretary General, Ambassador Ettore Sequi, attends the “Colloquia on Science Diplomacy” (21 November 2022)
The Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Sequi, attended the closing event of the “Colloquia on Science Diplomacy” organised by the Accademia dei Lincei. The conference was attended by the Secretary General of the OECD, Mathias Cormann, who delivered a masterclass. Ambassador Sequi emphasised how scientific diplomacy represents a linchpin in Italy’s foreign policy […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi attends the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform – Paris, 21 November
Today, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, attended the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform. The Conference opened with remarks by the Foreign Ministers of France, Colonna, Germany, Baerbock, and Romania, Aurescu, while President Macron and President Sandu closed the working session before 57 delegations. In her […]
Read moreThe Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, on a diplomatic mission to Serbia and Kosovo – 22 November 2022
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, will visit Belgrade and Pristina on 22 November 2022 to meet with the Presidents of the Republic and the Prime Ministers of Serbia and Kosovo, as well as with their respective Foreign and […]
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Tajani and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi
Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a telephone conversation with the State Councilor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi. The telephone conversation followed by only a few days the meeting held between Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Chinese President […]
Read moreG7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement On the launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)
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, condemn in the strongest terms the brazen launch of another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) conducted on 18 November 2022 by the DPRK. This missile launch is another […]
Read moreDPRK/North Korea: Statement by the High Representative on Behalf of the EU on the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile
The EU strongly condemns the DPRK’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone on 18 November. The EU is deeply concerned by such dangerous, illegal and reckless action. Pyongyang’s continuing efforts to develop ever more menacing means to deliver weapons of mass destruction threatens all countries. The EU urges […]
Read moreUndersecretary Giorgio Silli is on a visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain to attend the IISS Manama Dialogue
Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Giorgio Silli, is on an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain today to attend the 18th edition of IISS Manama Dialogue, a prestigious forum of debate focused on the issue of security in the Gulf area and in the Middle East. The theme of […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi in Dublin for conference on protecting civilians from Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Development, Maria Tripodi, has attended a conference in Dublin which adopted a political declaration strengthening the protection of civilians from the humanitarian consequences arising from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas (EWIPA). Over 60 States attended the event, as well as the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and […]
Read moreNuovi dati dell’export e conferma priorità internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane
I dati appena diffusi dall’Istat sul commercio complessivo dell’Italia con il resto del mondo per il mese di settembre 2022 mostrano una crescita del nostro export sia in valore (+21,6%) che in volume (+2,1%). Continua quindi la corsa dell’export che supera la soglia record dei 600 miliardi anno su anno (ottobre 2021 – settembre 2022). […]
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