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8 November 2019
Visit by Minister Di Maio to Berlin

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is on a visit to the German Capital today to attend the Official Ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin. In the afternoon, Minister Di Maio is scheduled to meet with the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Heiko Maas. […]

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8 November 2019
Geneva: Scalfarotto at Strategic Dialogue on the Western Balkans

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ivan Scalfarotto attended the Strategic Dialogue on the Western Balkans organised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) with heads of state and government leaders in attendance. In his address, the Undersecretary said ”Italy strongly supports the European integration of the region in the belief that […]

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8 November 2019
​Di Stefano receives the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Cambodia

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, today received at the Farnesina the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Borith Ouch. The discussions addressed the possible temporary suspension of Cambodia from the European preferential trade regime EBA (Everything But Arms), following […]

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6 November 2019
The Foreign Ministry expresses satisfaction for the re-election of Gianotti a the CERN

The Foreign Ministry expresses great satisfaction for the re-election of Professor Fabiola Gianotti as Director General of the CERN for the 2021-2025 five-year period at the Organisation’s extraordinary Board meeting today. It is the first time that an outgoing Director General is confirmed for a second term in office in this organisation that operates the […]

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6 November 2019
Meeting of Del Re with the President of the CICR, Peter Maurer

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, received the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, at the Farnesina. The meeting provided the opportunity for taking stock of the state of bilateral collaboration with Italy and for an exchange of ideas on the main areas […]

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5 November 2019
Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio met with the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Zhong Shan

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Zhong Shan, on the fringes of the 2nd edition of the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The talks focused on the goal of giving new impulse to the two Countries’ bilateral […]

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5 November 2019
Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio attended the opening of the 2nd edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai

Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, attended the opening of the 2nd edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE)in Shanghai by Chinese President Xi Jinping. In his remarks, Minister Di Maio underscored the importance of international cooperation in the promotion of inclusivity, sustainability and equal conditions between businesses. […]

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4 November 2019
Undersecretary Di Stefano in Geneva for the Third Periodic Review of Human Rights in Italy​

The Third Periodic Review of Human Rights in Italy is underway in Geneva. The Italian Delegation, led by the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Hon. Manlio Di Stefano responded to over 120 representative delegations from all geographical areas for this important event in which the situation of human rights is reviewed, in rotation, in all the […]

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4 November 2019
Undersecretary Di Stefano at the Annual Meeting of CONFITARMA

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, spoke at the annual National Meeting of CONFITARMA, before a large audience of shipowners and businessmen who do business in the maritime sector.  The Forum focused on the challenges and opportunities posed by the management of activities connected to the so-called Blue Economy in […]

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4 November 2019
Bolivia – Merlo recieves Deputy Minister Almendras: call for dialogue

​The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ricardo Merlo, received, at his request and by delegation from Minister Di Maio, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, Carmen Almendras, at the Farnesina.  The Undersecretary listened to the description provided by the Deputy Minister of the unrest and protests that occurred in Bolivia after the elections […]

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