Munich. Alfano-Barnier talks: supervising the protection of the acquired rights of european citizens residing in the UK
“Italy confirms its support to the leading role that the European Commission is playing within the Brexit negotiation process. The Commission has the competences and abilities necessary to protect EU institutional and financial interests as a whole.” The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, made this comment to confirm Italy’s support to […]
Read moreUkraine. Alfano: there is no alternative to the Minsk Agreements
“We confirm our strong support to the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine. Kiev has put in motion a process of reforms, which we hope will continue to develop with determination,” said the minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, to his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, in a bilateral meeting on the […]
Read moreAlfano: Meeting with the EU Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, arrived in Munich yesterday afternoon to attend the Security Conference, and met with EU Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Elzbieta Bienkowska, on the fringes of the event. “Completing the internal market, supporting the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises and developing a […]
Read moreBilateral meeting between Minister Alfano and the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey V. Lavrov
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met with the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, on the fringes of the G20 Meeting of Foreign Ministers under way in Bonn. The talks focused on the crises in the Mediterranean scenario, especially in Syria and Libya. “Italy favourably welcomes the joint effort of […]
Read moreAlfano: meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson on the fringes of the G20 meeting
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met with the United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, today in Bonn on the fringes of the G20 Ministerial meeting. This first meeting between the two foreign ministers since Tillerson took office offered the opportunity to reaffirm “the great friendship between Italy and the […]
Read moreAlfano: “Italy firmly condemns today’s barbarian attack in Pakistan. We convey our condolences to the relatives of the victims”
Alfano: “Italy firmly condemns today’s barbarian attack in the Sindh Province, in Pakistan, which has caused so many victims among the innocent population. We convey our condolences to the relatives of the victims and our best wishes to those injured. We stand by the Government and the people of Pakistan in this difficult moment. Italy […]
Read moreAlfano: meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister on the fringes of the G20
“Within the framework of our excellent bilateral relations, we give particular importance to the fruitful cooperation of our two Countries within the G7, also to assure continuity to the Italian Presidency and that of Canada in 2018,” the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano told the Canadian Foreign Minister, Chrystia Freeland, when […]
Read moreAlfano: meeting with the Japanese Foreign Minister on the fringes of the G20
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, today met with the Japanese Foreign Minister, Fumio Kishida, on the fringe of the G20 Ministerial Meeting in Bonn. The talks focused on the excellent bilateral relations between the two Countries. “Relations between Italy and Japan are enjoying a particularly positive phase: we have similar […]
Read moreMinister Alfano meets with the Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, today met with the Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu. The talks, which were held on the fringes of the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in Bonn, focused on bilateral matters but also on European and international issues. “Italy thinks it is very important to maintain a […]
Read moreMinister Alfano will be in Germany today for the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting and for the Munich Security Conference
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be in Germany from today to 18 February for a dual institutional engagement: the informal meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers in Bonn and the annual Munich Security Conference. Mr Alfano will be in Bonn on 16 and 17 February; in the afternoon of […]
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