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16 September 2016
The Farnesina promotes Research and Development. Italy and Israel have stepped up their scientific, technological, and industrial relations

The Mixed Committee for the implementation of the Italian-Israeli Cooperation Agreement on industrial, scientific, and technological research and development held its 15th session in Tel Aviv on 13 September. With the assistance of the Italian Embassy, the Italian delegation led by Fabrizio Nicoletti, Head of the Scientific and Technological Cooperation Unit at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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14 September 2016
Iran: Minister Gentiloni receives Iran’s Secretary of the High Council for Human Right, Larijani MAECI

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni received today at the Farnesina Iran’s Secretary of the High Council for Human Rights, Mohammad Javad Larijani. The Iranian top official was in Rome to attend the third edition of the Italy- Iran Seminar on the “Protection of  human rights in criminal justice systems,” organised by the International […]

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14 September 2016
Iran: il Ministro Gentiloni ha ricevuto alla Farnesina il Segretario del Consiglio dei Diritti Umani del Potere Giudiziario dell’Iran Larijani

Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri Paolo Gentiloni ha ricevuto oggi alla Farnesina il Segretario del Consiglio dei Diritti Umani del Potere Giudiziario dell’Iran Mohammad Javad Larijani, a Roma per la terza edizione del seminario italo-iraniano sulla “Protezione dei diritti umani nei sistemi di giustizia penale”, organizzato dall’Istituto Superiore Internazionale di Scienze Criminali (ISISC) in collaborazione […]

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14 September 2016
Partecipazione del Ministro Gentiloni all’incontro con i Capi Missione UE

Il  Ministro degli Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Paolo Gentiloni ha partecipato oggi al consueto incontro istituzionale con i Capi Missione degli Stati membri dell’Unione Europea, ospitato dall’Ambasciatore della Slovacchia per la Presidenza di turno del Consiglio dell’Unione Europea. L’incontro si è inserito nell’ambito delle attività promosse in occasione della Presidenza slovacca del Consiglio dell’UE, […]

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13 September 2016
Minister Gentiloni holds a telephone conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida​

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, had a telephone conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister, Fumio Kishida. During the conversation, Minister Kishida expressed great concern for the unprecedented frequency of North Korea’s nuclear tests and missile launches, also towards Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone​. Mr. Kishida called to the international community to give […]

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13 September 2016
Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States

The Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States condemn this weekend’s attacks on Zueitina, Ras Lanuf, Es Sider, and Brega oil terminals in Libya.  We call on all parties to undertake an immediate ceasefire and to refrain from any further hostilities.  We also call on all forces to avoid […]

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11 September 2016
Syria: Minister Gentiloni supports Kerry – Lavrov agreement and assures support to upcoming UN negotiations

“The agreement reached last night in Geneva opens the door to a breakthrough in the dramatic war in Syria” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni. He went on: “Italy supports the diplomatic effort made by John Kerry and Sergey Lavrov and is committed to support the achievement of an effective […]

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10 September 2016
Regeni Case: Minister Gentiloni to Giulio’s parents: “Fruitful talks and positive signals”

Minister Gentiloni called today the parents of Giulio Regeni in order to renew his own and the Government’s closeness. During the call, Mr. Gentiloni mentioned the judgment of the Prosecutor’s Office of Rome, saying that today’s meeting with the Egyptian Prosecutor General was fruitful. Minister Gentiloni also expressed the wish that over the next few […]

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9 September 2016
The agrifood sector – an international player

A seminar took place today on “The agrifood industry in the Emilia-Romagna Region and its global reach amidst trade barriers, the Brexit, and international agreements” at the Fiera di Bologna trade show. The event, the fourth of its kind this year, was organised by the Emilia Romagna Region and designed to promote a fruitful discussion on the competitiveness of the region’s agri-food […]

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9 September 2016
The People’s Democratic Republic of Korea: Italy expresses its strongest condemnation for the new nuclear test

“Italy expresses its strongest condemnation for the new nuclear test conducted today by the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea which poses a threat to Asia and world peace   Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paolo Gentiloni, said.  The test represents a new clear violation of the related resolutions of the Security Council of the United Nations and a […]

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