Meeting of Minister Di Maio with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Othman Jerandi
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Othman Jerandi, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Minister Di Maio has reaffirmed his intention to further strengthen political and economic ties with Tunisia, Italy’s strategic partner in the region.Minister Di Maio has emphasised that Tunisia’s stability is essential for the equilibrium of […]
Read moreMercosur; Vice Minister Sereni: great opportunities for our enterprises from agreement with EU
“I firmly believe that Italy, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean do share not only an inseparable past but also a present made of converging sensitivities and interests, oriented towards building a future of mutual well-being. Italy will remain committed, both bilaterally and in Europe, to encouraging and strengthening this common path”. This was stated […]
Read moreJoint letter by Deputy Minister Di Stefano and German Deputy Minister Nussbaum to the Italian and German trade fair associations
“The Deputy Foreign Minister Manlio Di Stefano, and German Economy and Energy Deputy Minister Ulrich Nussbaum sent a joint letter to the major trade fair associations in their two Countries: Associazione Esposizioni e Fiere Italiane (AEFI), Comitato Fiere Industria (CFI) and Ausstellungs- und Messe-Auschuss der Deutsche Wirtschaft (AUMA). The intention behind the letter is to […]
Read moreTurkey, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano inaugurates the X Economic Forum in Uludag
Today, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano inaugurated the X Economic Forum in Uludag, an important Turkish business event, organised by the Economist, Capital and Start Up magazines, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Ankara and ICE’s Istanbul office. “Turkey,” declared the Deputy Minister, “ is a regional economic power, and Italy places great importance […]
Read moreVice Minister Marina Sereni calls the Chinese Ambassador to Italy, Li Junhua, to the Foreign Affairs Ministry
Italy reiterates its unmoveable position on safeguarding human rights and fundamental liberties, and expresses its solidarity with the European parliamentarians, academics, think tanks, and functionaries affected by the Chinese sanctions. This is the basic message that Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni put across to the Chinese Ambassador to Italy, Li Junhua, called to the Foreign […]
Read moreForeign Ministry Note – Yemen
Italy welcomes Saudi Arabia’s announcement of a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen and halt of military operations there. This is an important signal, which gives new impetus to the UN-led negotiations and opens up prospects for improving humanitarian conditions in the country and achieving a lasting peace. Italy reaffirms its full support to the Special Envoy […]
Read moreCovid-19; Sereni, international financial response needed
“A year ago, at this time, in the search for tools that could help us in the fight against Covid-19, ACT-A was conceived. It is a mechanism that today effectively helps us to cope with the global pandemic crisis.” This was stated by Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni today at the meeting of the Facilitation […]
Read moreJustice; Sereni, promoting ‘legal’ diplomacy
“Italy firmly believes that more women in the judicial institutions is essential not only to ensure that they enjoy democratic freedoms and equal opportunities at work, but also to ensure that women’s interests are represented in and furthered by these institutions”, said the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni during her talks today, at […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano opens the webinar on the World Water Day, as part of the cycle “Technology Sapiens – Road to Earth Technology Expo 2021”
This morning, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano opened the webinar on the World Water Day, as part of the cycle of web meetings “Technology Sapiens – Road to Earth Technology Expo 2021”. “Water is a cross-border good par excellence,” the Deputy Minister said, “the unconventional use of which can give rise to conflict. At the […]
Read morePresentation of the European Trade Policy Review Communication
At the initiative of Minister Luigi Di Maio, European Commission Vice-President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis has presented the new Communication on the review of the EU trade policy today at the Foreign Ministry, during a videoconference debate attended by representatives of Italian business and trade associations and civil society. The Foreign Minister has thanked […]
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