G7 Statement on Bab al-Mandab and Navigational Rights and Freedoms
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, consider that the situation in Yemen represents an unacceptable threat to regional stability and security, to global energy security as well as to navigational rights and freedoms, […]
Read moreUndersecretary Dell’Utri’s mission to Brazil
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Massimo Dell’Utri, has concluded a mission to Brazil, with stops in São Paulo and Porto Alegre, following on from Minister Tajani’s mission. The mission focused on relations with the Italian community, the strengthening of consular services and the role of Italians abroad as a bridge […]
Read moreTajani and Rubio sign the Memorandum of Understanding on critical minerals in New York
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is today signing the Italy-US Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the critical minerals sector with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York. With the agreement signed, an Italy-US Technical Working Group on critical minerals is established, tasked with implementing bilateral cooperation. Thanks to the agreement, it will be […]
Read moreTajani at the UN in New York: meeting with Secretary of State Rubio and signing of an agreement on critical minerals, meetings on the Western Balkans, the EAC and the G7
Foreign Minister Tajani is in New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly. Yesterday at 9.00 am (3.00 pm Italian time), he chaired a meeting with the Foreign Ministers of the Western Balkans and the “Friends of the Western Balkans”, in the presence of the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. The meeting […]
Read more1st Italy-Germany Cyber and Digital Dialogue
The first Italy-Germany Cyber and Digital Dialogue, involving senior officials from the two countries’ Ministries of Foreign Affairs, took place on 18 September at the Foreign Ministry. The Dialogue is part of the framework of the Bilateral Agreement on Enhanced Cooperation on Security, Defence and Resilience, as well as the Protocol on an Italian-German Action […]
Read moreTajani at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will be in New York from 21 to 24 September to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). This year’s theme – “Restoring trust, managing transformation: a United Nations that delivers for all” – will provide world leaders with an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing the multilateral system and […]
Read moreCirielli chaired the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee on Development Cooperation for 2026
The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs responsible for cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, chaired the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee on Development Cooperation for 2026 today at the Foreign Ministry. During the meeting, a package of measures and initiatives totalling approximately 260 million euros was adopted, in line with the priorities of Italian Development Cooperation and […]
Read moreJoint statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the report covering die DPRK’s overseas labour program
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America on the occasion of the release of the latest report of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team. We, the participating states […]
Read moreTajani meets the Turkish Minister for Trade, Ömer Bolat
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, held talks at the Farnesina with the Turkish Minister for Trade, Ömer Bolat. The meeting provided an opportunity to strengthen dialogue on bilateral economic and trade relations and to address the impact of the crisis in the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz on international trade. At […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi in Astana for the Italy–Central Asia Business Forum
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, acting on behalf of Minister Antonio Tajani, attended the first Italy-Central Asia Business Forum in Astana, held in the 5+1 format, which brought together institutional representatives and business communities from Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. This initiative represents a concrete follow-up to the Italy–Central […]
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