Minister Tajani Signed Agreement with Portuguese Minister Rangel
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani signed an agreement yesterday at Palazzo Chigi with Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel to strengthen bilateral cooperation through regular consultations between the two Foreign Ministries on a broad range of bilateral, European, and international issues. The signing took place on the sidelines of the Prime Minister’s meeting with Portuguese Prime Minister […]
Read moreItaly takes centre stage at the 40th Guadalajara International Book Fair, from 28 November to 6 December
Eighteen years after its last appearance as Guest of Honour, Italy will once again take centre stage at the 40th Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL), the most important event dedicated to Spanish-language publishing and one of the sector’s leading events worldwide. The initiative was presented today at the Farnesina by Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio […]
Read moreTajani opens the refurbished MAECI Health Centre, now open to the public. New agreements with Gemelli and Bambin Gesù Hospitals
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has officially opened the refurbished MAECI Health Centre, which from today is open to external users. The new entrance will allow external users to access the Health Centre directly, without having to pass through the Farnesina Palace. This initiative forms part of the programme to enhance the Health Centre, […]
Read moreEU–San Marino Association Agreement: Italy welcomes the green light from the Council of the European Union
Italy welcomes with great satisfaction today’s green light from the Council of the European Union authorising the signature and provisional application of the Association Agreement between the European Union, the Republic of San Marino and the Principality of Andorra. This is a particularly significant achievement which enables the two European countries to forge closer ties […]
Read moreAt the Farnesina, Italy presented as Guest of Honour at the 40th Guadalajara International Book Fair
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, presented the programme for Italy’s participation as Guest of Honour at the 40th edition of the Guadalajara International Book Fair, scheduled to take place from 28 November to 6 December. Speakers included, amongst others, two writers from the Italian delegation, Olga Campofreda and Viola Ardone, who offered a […]
Read moreTajani at the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid
During his visit to Madrid for the Italy-Spain Business Forum, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani visited the Italian Cultural Institute in the Spanish capital, accompanied by the Ambassador of Italy to Spain, Giuseppe Buccino, and the Institute’s Director, Elena Fontanella. Located on the central Calle Mayor, at the Palacio de Abrantes, the Institute is […]
Read moreTajani calls on Nicaragua to extradite the terrorist Casimirri
Speaking yesterday in Madrid at an EPP meeting, Minister Tajani paid tribute to Aldo Moro, who was assassinated by the Red Brigades. The Minister pointed out that the Nicaraguan government continues to harbour and protect the terrorist Alessio Casimirri – one of Aldo Moro’s murderers, who has been definitively sentenced to six life imprisonment terms […]
Read moreSpeech by Antonio Tajani at the Libertas Forum with Latin American countries
In his speech at the ‘Libertas Forum’ in Madrid, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani outlined the Italian Government’s commitments to the region: “We are here in Madrid, at this important summit with our Latin American brothers and sisters, to reaffirm the Italian Government’s strong stance in favour of democracy, freedom and the rule of […]
Read moreTajani in Madrid at the ‘Libertas Forum’ with Latin American leaders
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani spoke in Madrid at the opening of the ‘Libertas Forum’, organised by the European People’s Party (EPP) as part of the celebrations marking its 50th anniversary. In its first edition, the Forum brought together Heads of Government, Ministers, political leaders and representatives of civil society from Europe and Latin […]
Read moreMission of Deputy Minister Cirielli to Brussels
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, travelled to Brussels today on an official visit to meet with the Executive Committee of the Italian Initiative Group (Gruppo di Iniziativa Italiana, GII). The Group brings together the main trade associations, major industrial groups, banks, businesses, research bodies and universities, Regions, Autonomous Provinces and the Italian Chamber […]
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