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30 April 2019
Venezuela

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, made the following statement: “We are closely following the development of events in Venezuela in coordination with the Embassy in Caracas, which continues to be operational. We share the Venezuelan people’s rightful democratic aspirations, are against dictatorships and reaffirm our appeal for new presidential […]

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30 April 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi participates in the Italian-Tunisian Intergovernmental Summit. ​

The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, will be in Tunis today to participate in the Intergovernmental Summit.​

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26 April 2019
Italian Cooperation Service sends humanitarian flight to Niger

Following the recent fighting in the Diffa region of Niger and in light of the requests for assistance for the displaced population made by the authorities in Niger, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela del Re, in cooperation with the Italian Air Force, has ordered a humanitarian flight to provide humanitarian […]

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23 April 2019
Meeting between Minister Moavero Milanesi and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdallah Bin Zaied Al Nahyan

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdallah Bin Zaied Al Nahyan, today at the Farnesina to discuss the most recent developments in Libya.​

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19 April 2019
UNESCO expresses its solidarity and commitment to support Notre Dame rehabilitation work

The President of the Republic of France, Emmanuel Macron, received today the solemn declaration adopted by the UNESCO Executive Board at the initiative of Italy reaffirming the values of cultural heritage in relation to the events which affected Notre Dame. The initiative is in line with the actions our Country has been promoting within the […]

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18 April 2019
The Foreign Ministry acts to protect displaced persons and refugees in Libya with a 2-million-euro financing to the UNHCR

In consideration of the situation in Libya and of the risks to which the civilian population, the refugees and the migrants are exposed, the Foreign Ministry has arranged a two-million-euro financing to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) from its Africa Fund to provide assistance to displaced persons and refugees in Libya.   […]

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17 April 2019
The Foreign MInistry protects refugees with a 5-million-euro provision to the UNHCR

The Foreign Ministry has arranged to make a 5-million-euro provision to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) from its Africa Fund to finance assistance services for Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia and to support Tunisian Authorities in their efforts to give shelter to the refugees present in Tunisia. The project to be implemented in […]

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16 April 2019
Minister Moavero with a delegation of the US Congress led by Senator Lindsey Graham

Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had a meeting at the Farnesina with US Senator Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and with the delegation that accompanied him, which included Senators John Barrasso, Chris Coons, Ben Sasse and Congressman Michael McCaul. Senator Graham, whom Minister Moavero had […]

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16 April 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi meets with the Vice Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord of Libya, Ahmed Maiteeq

At the Farnesina yesterday, 15 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had a meeting  with the Vice Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord of Libya, Ahmed Maiteeq, on the ongoing developments in Libya.

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11 April 2019
Italian Cooperation humanitarian aid to be delivered to Iran

In response to the humanitarian emergency that followed the violent floods that struck the southern and north-eastern regions of Iran, Italian Cooperation has arranged a humanitarian flight that will take off in a few days’ time from the UNHRD (United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot) airfield in Brindisi. The flight will carry 40 tonnes of first-aid and […]

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