First technical meeting of the Italian Foreign Ministry’s Tariffs Task Force with Italian companies and businesses held today
Following the initial meeting convened by Minister Tajani on 28 July with the agencies of the Italian economic system – ITA, SACE, SIMEST, and CDP – as well as the main national trade associations, a Tariffs Task Force has been established at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Equipped with a dedicated phone […]
Read moreFiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act. Tajani: “Security is indivisible”
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act, which took place on 1 August 1975. The Helsinki Final Act and the ten principles it enshrined regarding inter-State relations (the so-called Helsinki Decalogue) established that peace and security must be built through dialogue among nations, with full respect for sovereignty, independence […]
Read moreThe Consulate of Italy in Miami working to resolve the case of a new Italian national detained at “Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida
The Consulate of Italy in Miami, together with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is actively engaged in the case of another Italian national detained by local U.S. authorities on 12 July in Miramar (Broward County), and currently held under a temporary custodial measure at the “Alligator Alcatraz” facility in Florida. Consular […]
Read moreTajani to Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa and Foreign Minister Aghabekian: “Italy at the forefront of aid to the Palestinian people in Gaza”
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, held two telephone conversations this afternoon with the Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Mohammad Mustafa, and with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Varsen Aghabekian. The Minister provided an update on the latest humanitarian initiatives undertaken by Italy, including a […]
Read moreEUR 500 million “India” facility approved along with additional concessional financing to support export and internationalisation of Italian enterprises
The Facilitation Committee chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), which includes the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, and the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces, has today approved a new concessional finance facility worth EUR 500 million in support of Italian enterprises […]
Read moreItalian national Carlo D’Attanasio released in Papua New Guinea
“I was informed last night by Undersecretary Giorgio Silli, currently on mission in the region, and by Ambassador Paolo Crudele that the Court of Appeal of Papua New Guinea has acquitted Italian national Carlo D’Attanasio and ordered his release,” declared the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, during […]
Read moreVisit of Deputy Minister Cirielli to the Horn of Africa: cooperation agreements with Ethiopia and action plan with Eritrea
The four-day visit to Ehiopia and Eritrea by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, has concluded. In Addis Ababa, Deputy Minister Cirielli was part of Prime Minister Meloni’s delegation to the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS +4), co-organised by Italy and Ethiopia, where he was the keynote speaker at […]
Read moreVisit of Undersecretary Silli to Australia
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, visited Canberra, Australia, during the inaugural session of the new Parliament, marking the first government meeting between Italy and Australia since the election. The Undersecretary met with, among others, the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Anne Aly; the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and […]
Read moreRientrato a Roma uno dei due italiani detenuti ad “Alligator Alcatraz”
È arrivato oggi in Italia, assistito dal Consolato italiano a Miami, il connazionale Fernando Eduardo Artese, detenuto per alcuni giorni nel penitenziario di “Alligator Alcatraz” e poi trasferito nel centro “Krome” di Miami. Resta ancora a Krome un altro cittadino italiano, Gaetano Cateno Mirabella Costa: il Consolato a Miami, l’Ambasciata a Washington e la Farnesina […]
Read more“Food for Gaza” meeting at the Farnesina. Tajani calls on Israel to accelerate entry of humanitarian aid. Additional sick Palestinian children to be evacuated. New funds for the WFP
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani chaired a new meeting this evening at the Farnesina focused on the crisis in the Middle East and the humanitarian emergency in Gaza. The Italian Government is stepping up ongoing humanitarian initiatives under the “Food for Gaza” operation. Minister Tajani instructed the Italian Ambassador in Tel Aviv to request […]
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