Tariffs and duties: Minister Tajani’s meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovič
During his mission to Brussels for the European Council, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani held a meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, following their previous discussion on 6 March. The meeting allowed for an update on the European strategy regarding tariffs and duties, especially in light of recent measures taken by the […]
Read moreAnother group of sick Palestinian children arrives in Italy from Gaza
In recent days, additional groups of sick Palestinian children have been transferred from Gaza to Italy, evacuated from healthcare facilities in Gaza that could no longer provide them with adequate care. The operations were completed on 19 and 20 March. The first transfer, organised in coordination with Israeli authorities as part of collaboration with the […]
Read moreFour injured individuals from North Macedonia arrive in Italy following the 15-16 March fire
Four patients injured in the devastating fire that broke out during the night of 15-16 March in a nightclub in the Macedonian town of Kocani have arrived in Italy from Skopje. The incident resulted in numerous casualties and injuries, including several minors. In response to this emergency, the Republic of North Macedonia requested the activation […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s mission to Brussels
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be on a mission in Brussels today, 19 March, and tomorrow, 20 March, to take part in the event “Vinitaly Preview: The Excellence of Made in Italy in Brussels” and attend institutional meetings on the occasion of the European Council meeting. This evening, the […]
Read moreMinister Tajani at the EU Foreign Affairs Council and the 9th International Conference in support of Syria
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Brussels to take part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council and the 9th International Conference on Syria. At the Foreign Ministers’ meeting, the focus will first of all be on the war in Ukraine and the prospects for achieving a […]
Read moreG7 Foreign Ministers’ declaration on maritime security and prosperity (Charlevoix, Canada14 March 2025)
1. We, the 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, reaffirm the G7’s steadfast commitment to contribute towards a free, open, and secure maritime domain based on the rule of law that strengthens international security, fosters economic […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Cirielli receives Eritrean President Afewerki’s Economic Advisor
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, received today at the Farnesina the Economic Advisor of Eritrean President Afewerki, Hagos Ghebrehiwet. The talks focused on the main regional political and security issues, on which the Deputy Minister reiterated Italy’s traditional support for stability and development in the Horn of Africa. Economic […]
Read morePresentation of the Action Plan for Italian exports to high potential non-EU markets
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will present to the associations of the Italian productive world an Action Plan for the acceleration of exports in high-potential markets, on 21 March at 12:00 noon at Villa Madama. The Action Plan envisages the development and integration of new promotional tools by the Ministry of […]
Read moreStatement of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Charlevoix
March 14, 2025 – Charlevoix, Quebec – Global Affairs Canada 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, met in Charlevoix on March 12 to 14, 2025. Ukraine’s long-term prosperity and security We reaffirmed our […]
Read moreHonduras: Undersecretary Silli inaugurates the Political Dialogue Mechanism
During an institutional mission to Honduras, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Giorgio Silli and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Gerardo Torres Zelaya signed the memorandum establishing the Political Dialogue Mechanism between Italy and Honduras. In the first session of the Dialogue, held in Tegucigalpa, the following topics were discussed: bilateral relations, “legal diplomacy” initiatives in the […]
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