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19 October 2016
Germany: Mission of Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs , Vincenzo Amendola, to Berlin

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs Vincenzo Amendola concluded today his two-day visit to Berlin, that is part of the constant and intense dialogue between Italy and Germany on European and international issues. In view of the upcoming appointments and bilateral meetings, the talks were also  an opportunity for reviewing the main issues discussed at the Government Summit […]

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18 October 2016
Yemen: the Farnesina welcomes the announcement of an agreement for the cessation of hostilities

The Farnesina welcomes the announcement made by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheick Ahmed, of an agreement for the cessation of hostilities between warring factions in Yemen.Italy has been following closely the evolution of the situation on the  ground and is committed to promoting the beginning of a truce and its  consolidation, […]

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16 October 2016
Gentiloni: “The Budget Bill will give us more strength in the world”

“More funds for cooperation, Migration Compact and to promote culture”. ​ The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, highlighted the main measures in the Budget Bill that strengthen the instruments of Italy’s foreign policy. Development cooperation funds are increased by another 120 million euros. An equal increase was decided in 2016 and […]

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14 October 2016
“Italian, Living Language”: the Joint Action for the Italian Language in the World opens in Florence on Monday

The second edition of the Joint Action for the Italian Language in the World, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation​ will open in Florence on Monday 17.  Deputy Foreign Minister, Mario Giro, who promoted the initiative, said: “This second edition of the Joint Action is entitled “Italian, a living language” and […]

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14 October 2016
Italy allocates 3.9 million Euros for South Sudanese refugees and for hosting communities in South Sudan and in the Neighbouring Countries

Italy has allocated 3.9 million euros for emergency interventions to support the provision of essential services to South Sudanese refugees and to the most vulnerable segments of the hosting populations in South Sudan and in the neighbouring Countries (Uganda and Ethiopia). Lack of food and assistance, compounded to precarious hygiene and sanitary conditions, determine a […]

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11 October 2016
Minister Gentiloni receives his German and French counterparts in Rome

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, will receive German Foreign Minister Franck-Walter Steinmeier and French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault  tomorrow in Rome. The meeting will be hosted at Villa Madama. After the meeting, the Foreign Affairs Ministers will hold a joint press conference. The meeting’s agenda will focus on the Syrian dossier, […]

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11 October 2016
Il Ministro Gentiloni riceve a Roma i Ministri degli Esteri di Germania e Francia

Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Paolo Gentiloni riceve  a Roma il Ministro degli Esteri tedesco Frank-Walter Steinmeier e il Ministro degli Esteri francese Jean-Marc Ayrault. L’incontro, che si svolge a Villa Madama, sarà seguito da una conferenza stampa congiunta dei tre Ministri. Sul tavolo dei colloqui tra i tre Partner europei, il dossier siriano, sullo sfondo […]

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11 October 2016
United Arab Emirates: today at the Farnesina, Minister Gentiloni received the President of the Federal National Council, Amal Al Qubaisi.​

Today Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni received at the Farnesina the President of the Federal Nation Council of the United Arab Emirates, Amal Al Qubaisi. Minister Gentiloni expressed his full satisfaction for the “strategic partnership” nature assumed by the relations between Italy and the UAE and underscored the important role of Abu Dhabi as an essential […]

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10 October 2016
Libya: Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs on visit in Tripoli

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Vincenzo Amendola, is in Tripoli today to meet with the Deputy Prime Minister Abdul-Salam Kujman and the Minister of State Mohammad al-Amari – both of whom are members of the Presidential Council – the Foreign Minister Mohammed Siyala, the Minister of the Interior Al-Aref Saleh Khodja, and the Minister […]

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8 October 2016
The ​Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Vincenzo Amendola, attended the Expo Blue Sea Land

The ​Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Vincenzo Amendola, attended the Expo Blue Sea  Land, open in Mazara del Vallo from 6 to 9 October. Blue Sea Land 2016 – this year at its fifth edition – is the international Expo of the agro-food districts of the Mediterranean, Africa and the Middle East. The Expo […]

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