New European Union sanctions against individuals involved in the use of chemical weapons in Syria
The European Union’s new sanctions against individuals involved in the use of chemical weapons in Syria are a significant step towards ensuring that the people who use such weapons face up to their responsibilities. The use of chemical weapons, by anyone, is wholly unacceptable wherever it may occur and in any circumstances. Working with its […]
Read moreMinister Alfano on mission to New York and Washington
Tomorrow Angelino Alfano, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will depart on a mission to the United States, with stops in New York and Washington. On Sunday, 19 March (at 5:30 p.m. local time), Minister Alfano will attend the closing ceremony of the “Change the World Model UN 2017” event in the General […]
Read moreIl ministro Alfano all’omologo irlandese Flanagan: “Pieno sostegno italiano a Dublino in vista di Brexit”
“Nell’augurarle felice San Patrizio, desidero esprimere la più profonda gratitudine per la sua decisione di celebrare la Festa Nazionale irlandese a Roma. E’ un’importante testimonianza della solida e duratura amicizia che lega i nostri Paesi”. Con queste parole il ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Angelino Alfano, ha salutato il collega irlandese […]
Read moreMinister Alfano assures his Irish counterpart Flanagan: “Italy’s full support to Dublin in view of the Brexit”
“In wishing you a Happy St. Patrick’s Day, allow me to express my deepest-felt gratitude for your decision to celebrate Ireland’s National Day in Rome. It is an important testimony of the sound and lasting friendship that binds our Countries,” the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, told his Irish counterpart, Charles […]
Read moreMinistry of Foreign Affairs meets “Reggio Children”
Promoting Italian excellence and innovation abroad in schools, businesses, and in scientific research was the central theme of the visit paid to Reggio Emilia today by Vincenzo de Luca, Director-General for the Promotion of the Italian Economic System. The mayor, Luca Vecchi, and the directors of the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre in particular highlighted the […]
Read moreItaly provides aid to the injured in Benghazi
Yesterday morning, an Italian Air Force C130-J, configured for medical transport operations, landed at the Libyan base in Benina, near the city of Benghazi, and loaded 22 injured Libyans. This is the first group of people considered to be suitable for air transport by the relevant medical committee of the Ministry of Defence. The aircraft […]
Read moreMinister Alfano in Sarajevo to attend the Meeting of the Prime Ministers of the 6 Countries of the Western Balkans
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, is in Sarajevo today to attend the Meeting of the Prime Ministers of the six Countries of the Western Balkans, in the perspective of the preparatory work for the Trieste Summit next 12 July. In the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, the leaders of the Balkan Countries […]
Read moreMinister Alfano in Tirana: Firm support for the EU integration process of Albania and the Western Balkans
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, visited Tirana, a scheduled second stop on his Balkan mission to Serbia and Albania. The visit is part of the activities of the Italian Presidency of the Western Balkans Summit in Trieste on 12 July. Minister Alfano met with his counterpart Bushati, Prime Minister Rama, […]
Read moreMissione del ministro Alfano in Israele e Palestina
Il ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Angelino Alfano sarà in missione in Israele e in Palestina. Alle 9.00, ora locale, il ministro Alfano incontra a Tel Aviv il leader dell’opposizione israeliana, Isaac Herzog, e a seguire avrà un colloquio con il primo ministro Benjamin Netanyahu, preceduto da alcune dichiarazioni alla stampa presente. […]
Read moreMission by Minister Alfano to Israel and Palestine
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will go on mission to Israel and Palestine on Wednesday, 15 March. At 9 a.m. local Tel Aviv time, Minister Alfano will meet with the leader of Israeli opposition, Isaac Herzog, and immediately after, following a meeting with the media, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. […]
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