Deputy Minister Scalfarotto meets the President of the Slovenian National Assembly, Igor Zorčič
Today Deputy Minister Ivan Scalfarotto received at the Foreign Ministry the President of the Slovenian National Assembly, Igor Zorčič, accompanied by the Hon. Felice Žiža, elected Member to the Slovenian Parliament by the Italian minority. While expressing his satisfaction for the intensification of the dialogue at governmental level between Italy and Slovenia, the Deputy Minister […]
Read moreJoint statement by Spokespersons of the Foreign Ministries of France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Spain
We are deeply concerned by the decision taken by the Israeli authorities to advance more than 4,900 settlement building units in the occupied West Bank. The expansion of settlements violates international law and further imperils the viability of a two-state solution to bring about a just and lasting peace to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It is […]
Read moreSereni: Italy committed to protecting children in war
An extremely positive talk took place between Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children in Armed Conflict Virginia Gamba. The safeguarding and protection of children in the war zones of the planet is a vast humanitarian problem, made more serious today by the health emergency. Italy has made this […]
Read moreDel Re in Niger. Signed an agreement for the Italian military contingent
During her visit to Niger, Vice Minister Del Re was received by the President of the Republic Mahamadou Issoufou. It was a very fruitful meeting on several dossiers: bilateral Italy-Niger relations and regional issues, including Libya, Mali, and Sahel. Vice Minister Del Re and the President of the Republic fully agreed on the Italy-Niger partnership. […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio meets Beccari, Secretary of State of the Republic of San Marino
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (the Farnesina), the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, International Economic Cooperation and Telecommunications of the Republic of San Marino, Luca Beccari. During the meeting, Di Maio and Beccari reaffirmed the historic friendship and closeness between […]
Read moreNiger, the visit of Vice Minister Del Re continues
The visit of the Vice Minister Del Re in Niger who, this morning, took part in the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the memorial of the martyrs of terrorism in Niamey together with the President of Niger Issoufou continues. “Italy supports the efforts and the actions to fight against terrorism everywhere in the […]
Read moreDi Stefano: The mechanics sector will be capable of overcoming the crisis. Support from the Government
Undersecretary Di Stefano spoke today at the opening of the 32nd edition of BI.MU, the first Italian machine tool fair and, at the same time, at the General Assembly of ANIMA, Confindustria Meccanica Varia. “Your sector has always been characterized by high quality, ability to renew itself, and a strong propensity to export – said the […]
Read moreVice Minister Del Re in Niger: with humanitarian aid she announces an action plan for migrations
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re arrived yesterday evening in Niger with the humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation operated in partnership with the Command of Joint Operations (COI)-Ministry of Defence. The flight transported first aid material for the victims of the severe floods that have hit the Niger in recent weeks. The flight was welcomed […]
Read moreScalfarotto: It is essential to maintaining a European perspective for Serbia and Kosovo
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto has received the Kosovar State Coordinator, Skender Hyseni, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for dialogue with Serbia. The theme of the meeting, the Serbian-Kosovar negotiations in Brussels, resumed in July under the facilitation of the new EU Special Representative Lajcak. The Undersecretary reiterated Italy’s commitment to supporting the EU-facilitated dialogue and, […]
Read moreSignature of Artemis Accords for the exploration of space. Great satisfaction of the Undersecretary Di Stefano
Undersecretary of State Manlio Di Stefano: “great satisfaction for the signing of the Artemis Accords, a milestone that represents a tangible step forward 50 years after the first moon landing”. The Artemis Accords, signed today on the Italian side by the Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Hon. Riccardo Fraccaro with the […]
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