Undersecretary Tripodi on mission to Sarajevo meets Deputy Foreign Minister Brkić and visits the EUFOR Althea contingent
Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs Maria Tripodi was on mission to Sarajevo today, where she met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Brkić. The discussions focused on the strategic priority of the European Union’s enlargement to the Western Balkans, the strengthening of bilateral relations, and Italy’s support for full […]
Read moreCall for Applications for the Position of Italian Member of the Board of Trustees of the Bioversity International–CIAT Alliance
Please note that a call for expressions of interest has been published to appoint an Italian delegate to the Board of Trustees of the Bioversity International–CIAT Alliance. Further information is available at the following link.
Read moreVice Ministro Cirielli a Baku per le consultazioni politiche ed economiche bilaterali.
Il Vice Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Edmondo Cirielli, si è recato oggi a Baku per consultazioni politiche ed economiche bilaterali. Alla missione, il cui obiettivo principale era il rilancio della Commissione Intergovernativa per la Cooperazione Economica, hanno altresì preso parte il Sottosegretario di Stato del Ministero della Salute On. Marcello […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s Press Point on Venezuela
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, held a press point at the Foreign Ministry on the situation in Venezuela and the release of Italian prisoners.
Read moreDeputy Foreign Minister Cirielli and Minister of Health Schillaci visited Brazzaville
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, completed a visit to Brazzaville yesterday, accompanied by the Minister of Health, Professor Orazio Schillaci. The visit aimed to strengthen relations with the Republic of Congo in the political, economic, and cooperation fields, in line with the Mattei Plan, with a particular focus […]
Read moreEU-MERCOSUR Agreement Highlights
After more than twenty-five years of negotiations, the Ambassadors of the European Union’s Member States today gave the political green light – also with Italy’s favourable vote – to the signing of the EU-MERCOSUR Agreement. Italy supported the agreement after requesting and obtaining guarantees and strengthened safeguard clauses to protect certain sensitive agri-food supply chains. […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi undertakes growth diplomacy mission in Jakarta. Meetings with Indonesian authorities and ASEAN Secretary-General
Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, is in Jakarta on a mission focused on growth diplomacy. Indonesia is one of Italy’s key economic partners in the Asian region, with a market identified as having strong growth potential under the Export Action Plan promoted by Minister Tajani, making it particularly strategic […]
Read moreMercosur: Tajani welcomes EU measures to protect Italian farmers; a strategic agreement for Italy and Europe
The European Commission has announced measures to support European agriculture, including additional funding for the sector, alignment of sanitary, phytosanitary and animal welfare standards for imported products, strengthened controls on these standards and specific safeguards complementing the EU-Mercosur agreement with a robust system of protections for our farmers. These safeguards, which will apply to all […]
Read moreReturn of Italian tourists stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh
With a Neos flight departing at 00:45 and an EasyJet flight departing at 18:30 today, the consular emergency in Egypt, caused in recent days by flight cancellations from Sharm el-Sheikh to Milan and Naples, has been resolved. The Italian Foreign Ministry and the Embassy of Italy in Cairo managed the needs of several hundred Italian […]
Read moreFirst group of Italians stranded in Socotra departs. Italian Foreign Ministry continues efforts to arrange additional flights
Assistance for Italian nationals still stranded on the Yemeni island of Socotra continues. A first repatriation flight is scheduled to arrive today in Jeddah, carrying 46 Italian citizens. 59 tourists remain on the island and are expected to return on further flights planned over the coming days. Thanks to the intervention of the Italian Embassy […]
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