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21 January 2015
Gentiloni rappresenta l’Italia alla Ministeriale della coalizione anti Daesh

Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Paolo Gentiloni partecipa a Londra al primo incontro della coalizione coalizione anti Daesh in formato ristretto. Sono presenti i ministri degli Esteri di 21 Paesi individuati tra quelli più attivi nella coalizione. Il gruppo consultivo che si costituisce a Londra è chiamato a definire linee politiche e strumenti […]

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21 January 2015
Gentiloni and Kishida speak on telephone about the threat of international terrorism

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, received a phone call today from the Japanese Foreign Minister, Fumio Kishida, for a consultation on the threat of international terrorism. Gentiloni extended full solidarity for the two Japanese citizens kidnapped in Syria. He also expressed his appreciation of the 200 million euro allocated by […]

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21 January 2015
Remembrance Day: Speaker Grasso to attend commemoration ceremony at Auschwitz

In exercising the functions of the President of the Republic, the Speaker of the Senate, Senator Pietro Grasso, will take part in the ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camp at Auschwitz. The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Sen. Benedetto della Vedova, will represent the Italian Government at the ceremony, which […]

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21 January 2015
Incontro del Sottosegretario Mario Giro con il Ministro per il Commercio Internazionale del Canada, Edward Fast

Il Sottosegretario Mario Giro ha incontrato oggi il Ministro per il Commercio Internazionale del Canada Edward Fast, in visita a Roma prima di proseguire per il meeting annuale del World Economic Forum di Davos. Tema dell’incontro il crescente interscambio economico e commerciale, i comuni interessi nel campo della scienza, della tecnologia e dell’energia, le prospettive […]

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21 January 2015
Under-Secretary Mario Giro meets Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast

Under-Secretary Mario Giro met Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast, today 21 January 2015. Minister Fast is in Rome before heading to the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. Topics for today’s meeting included growing economic and commercial relations; common interests in the field of science, technology and energy; and the prospects and opportunities […]

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21 January 2015
Under-Secretary Mario Giro meets Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast

Under-Secretary Mario Giro met Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast, today 21 January 2015. Minister Fast is in Rome before heading to the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. Topics for today’s meeting included growing economic and commercial relations; common interests in the field of science, technology and energy; and the prospects and opportunities […]

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20 January 2015
Italy-Argentina: agreement signed for repayment of sovereign debt by Argentina

Italy and Argentina signed a bilateral agreement yesterday, 19 January 2015, on the repayment to Italy of about 450 million euro in commercial and aid credits. The agreement was signed by Argentina’s Minister for the Economy and Finance, Axel Kicillof, and the Ambassador of Italy in Buenos Aires, Teresa Castaldo. The agreement, which implements the […]

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20 January 2015
Farnesina note on decision to annul life sentence against Bruno and Boncompagni

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation welcomes the decision by the Indian Supreme Court to annul the life sentence issued against Tomaso Bruno and Elisabetta Boncompagni, who have been in prison in Varanasi since 2010. The Farnesina has been following the case closely, both directly and through the Italian Embassy in New Delhi. […]

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19 January 2015
Egypt – fishing boats stopped. Gentiloni welcomes rapid and positive conclusion to the question

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, has expressed “great satisfaction over the immense professionalism and speed shown by the Farnesina and our Embassy in Cairo in handling and resolving the case of two fishing boats, the Alba Chiara and Jonathan, stopped yesterday in the waters off the Egyptian coast and brought […]

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18 January 2015
Libya: Gentiloni hails ceasefire declarations

“Finally a glimmer of hope from Libya. I was very pleased to receive the news of the declarations by the parties concerned in Libya of a ceasefire aimed at creating the conditions for the pursuance of dialogue”, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni. “Despite the multitude of difficulties still to be […]

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