P3+3 Statement on Libya
The governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn the escalation of fighting and violence in and around Tripoli, Benghazi, and across Libya, especially against residential areas, public facilities, and critical infrastructure, by both land attacks and air strikes. We reiterate our calls, joining those of the Libyan interim […]
Read moreMogherini sente colleghi Egitto, Tunisia, Algeria e segretario Lega Araba su Gaza e Libia
La situazione a Gaza e in Libia è al centro di una serie di telefonate che il ministro degli Esteri, Federica Mogherini, ha in programma in questi giorni con i colleghi di diversi Paesi della Regione che oggi si sono incontrati al Cairo e che sono impegnati come l’Italia nella ricerca di una soluzione politica […]
Read moreLibia: Mogherini, è il momento di avere coraggio e dialogare per mettere fine al conflitto
Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini renewed her urgent appeal to the parties to the conflict in Libya, and to the entire international community, to seek a settlement that would lead to ending the violence and rebuilding a nation of democratic institutions. “Libya is at the most difficult point since the revolution and, as always, […]
Read moreUcraina: Mogherini a Linkevičius, profondo cordoglio per uccisione console onorario lituano.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini expressed her condolences on the death of Lithuanian honorary consul in Ukraine in a letter to her colleague in Lithuania, Linas Linkevičius: “I was profoundly aggrieved at the news of the death of the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Lithuania in Ukraine”, Mogherini wrote. “In condemning this act […]
Read moreUkraine: Serious development as convoy of 134 Russian vehicles crosses border without authorisation from Kiev
In Italy’s view, the fact that a convey of 134 Russian vehicles has entered Ukrainian territory without the necessary authorisation from Kiev, albeit for stated humanitarian reasons, is a serious development in the crisis. Only some of the vehicles had undergone the inspections agreed by the parties and the International Committee of the Red Cross. […]
Read moreComunicato Italia Azerbaigian
In occasione della visita a Roma del Presidente della Repubblica dell’Azerbaigian, Ilham Aliyev, il 14 luglio, Italia ed Azerbaigian hanno concordato di adottare una Dichiarazione Congiunta con l’intento di valorizzare ulteriormente le loro relazioni bilaterali in ambito politico, economico e culturale, e di esplorare nuovi orizzonti di cooperazione, anche attraverso il coinvolgimento delle società civili. […]
Read moreIraq: Mogherini-Pinotti approve humanitarian mission for northern populations
An Italian mission on behalf of the populations of northern Iraq was approved by Foreign and Defence Ministers Mogherini and Pinotti. A 6-flight air bridge has been arranged through UNICEF to bring 36 tonnes of water, 14 tonnes of protein biscuits, 200 tents and 400 sleeping bags. The Minister for Defence has made a C130J […]
Read more15 agosto: ll sottosegretario Mario Giro ricorda la giornata dell’amicizia italo-venezuelana
A pochi giorni dal suo rientro da Caracas, il sottosegretario Mario Giro è particolarmente lieto di ricordare il 15 agosto, giorno dell’amicizia italo-venezuelana. “Non solo il nome Venezuela è stato dato dall’italiano Vespucci nel 1499, ma anche l’indipendenza del Paese si può dire sia iniziata a Roma, nel 1805, con il Giuramento di Monte Sacro […]
Read moreEU: Mogherini hails convening of foreign ministers. Calls for common Iraq-Gaza-Libya action
Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini expressed appreciation for the decision by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton to convene a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council on the crises in Iraq, Gaza and Libya for 15 August. “It is well that the EU has decided, as Italy and later France recently urged, to assemble all […]
Read moreGaza: Mogherini calls death of Simone Camilli a tragedy
Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini expressed her condolences on the death of Simone Camilli in Gaza. “The death of Simone Camilli is a tragedy for his family and for our nation”, she said. “Yet again, a journalist has had to pay the price of a war that has lasted too many years, and for […]
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