25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Farnesina and its foreign network fully join the awareness-raising campaign “UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women & Girls. Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!”, promoted by UN Women, which in 2022 focuses on the fundamental contribution given by movements, organisations and […]
Read moreDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Edmondo Cirielli, speaks at the closing event of the Italian Presidency of the European Union Strategy for the Alpine Region (EUSALP 2022)
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Edmondo Cirielli, took the floor at the annual General Assembly that closed the Italian Presidency of the European Union Strategy for the Alpine Region 2022 (EUSALP), which began in January 2022. The event was attended by the Presidents of the Autonomous Provinces of Trento and […]
Read moreThe Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation had telephone conversations with the President of the Republic of Serbia and with the Prime Minister of Kosovo
This morning the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani had telephone conversations with the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and with the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti. During the calls, Minister Tajani expressed Italy’s great satisfaction over the agreement reached last night between Serbia […]
Read moreViolence against women is the topic of the event scheduled tomorrow by the Ministries of Equal Opportunities and Foreign Affairs on wartime rape in Ukraine
How can we protect the victims of violence? How can we make sure that wartime rape victims obtain justice? These are the questions that will be addressed at the event titled “Wartime Rape in Ukraine and International Justice” promoted by the Ministries of Equal Opportunity and of Foreign Affairs to mark the International Day for […]
Read moreDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Antonio Tajani, to attend 4th EU-Southern Neighbourhood Ministerial Meeting (Barcelona, Thursday 24 November 2022)
Thursday 24 November 2022, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Antonio Tajani, will be in Barcelona to attend the 4th meeting between EU Foreign Affairs Ministers and their counterparts of the Southern Neighbourhood countries. Co-organised by the European External Action Service (EEAS), by the European Commission and by Spain, […]
Read moreFormer 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 […]
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