Joint Press Release on the R4 Ministerial Meeting with Counterparts from France, Germany, Italy and United Kingdom
The Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Türkiye, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (R4), as well as the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom met in İstanbul on 23 October 2026. The Ministers discussed various issues of regional and international […]
Read moreShooting in Jordan: Minister Tajani’s condolences
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani expresses his deepest condolences following the tragic shooting that took place during a funeral service at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan, which claimed several lives.Minister Tajani expresses Italy’s solidarity with the families of the victims, His Majesty King Abdullah II and the Jordanian Government, and sends his best wishes […]
Read moreJoint Statement on the Risk of Famine in Sudan
Ministers from over 30 countries have adopted a joint statement on the risk of famine in Sudan, which is facing a severe deterioration in food security due to the conflict, with 19.5 million people – 41 per cent of the population – experiencing severe acute food insecurity, of whom 5 million are in a state […]
Read moreJoint ministerial statement by the UK and 31 other partners on the risk of famine in Sudan
Sudan is experiencing an alarming deterioration in its food security. The risk of famine in the coming months, as warned by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, needs urgent action. There is no time to lose to save lives and prevent famine. An estimated 19.5 million people (41% of the country’s population) are experiencing high […]
Read moreTripodi in Dublin at the Informal Meeting of EU Trade Ministers
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, acting on behalf of Minister Antonio Tajani, attended the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade configuration) in Dublin. The agenda includes trade relations between the EU and China, the EU’s free trade agreements, and economic relations with the United States and Canada. During the […]
Read moreMinister Tajani in Istanbul for the 4+4 ministerial meeting on the Middle East
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani was in Istanbul to take part in a 4+4 ministerial meeting on the Middle East and major international crises, organised by Germany and Türkiye. The meeting brought together the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Italy, France, Germany and the United Kingdom on the European side, and the Ministers of […]
Read moreMinister Tajani is in Istanbul today for a ministerial meeting on the main international crises
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani will be in Istanbul today to take part in a ministerial meeting on major international crises, organised by Türkiye. The meeting will bring together the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Italy, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt. The meeting will provide an opportunity to […]
Read moreItalian activists detained in the West Bank: the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeks urgent clarification from Israel
The Minister of Foreign Affairs has taken steps to obtain information regarding the detention of several Italian activists in the village of al-Bweib, south of Hebron in the West Bank, whilst they were accompanying Palestinian farmers harvesting olives. The Israeli women were detained today by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) along with other international activists. […]
Read moreMinister Tajani at the Berlin Process Summit: completion of the Italian project for instant payments in the Western Balkans announced
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani attended the Berlin Process Summit of Heads of State and Government today in Budva, Montenegro, on behalf of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Minister Tajani has announced the completion of the TIPS Clone project, a new instant payment system designed for the countries of the Western Balkans. The initiative, developed […]
Read moreMinister Tajani has convened the ‘Table on Italian businesses in Russia’ to support Italian businesses
On the initiative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, a further meeting of the ‘Table on Italian businesses in Russia’ was held today at the Farnesina, focusing on safeguarding the interests of Italian businesses operating in Russia. The meeting provided an opportunity to take stock of the operational situation in Russia and to […]
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