Venezuela: Ministro Mogherini telefona a fotografa italiana Francesca Commissari
Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini spoke to Italian photographer Francesca Commissari by phone yesterday, 4 March 2014 to express her sympathy and friendship. She congratulated the photographer on her release and checked on her state of health. Francesca Commissari was arrested in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, on 28 Februaryduring a protest demonstration. Working in close liaison […]
Read moreDella Vedova a Panel Onu su flussi immigrazione
Il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri Della Vedova ha partecipato al Panel di alto livello dedicato alla protezione dei diritti umani dei migranti, organizzato a Ginevra nell’ambito della sessione del Consiglio dei Diritti Umani, su iniziativa del gruppo africano alle Nazioni Unite. La grande maggioranza dei flussi migratori via mare si dirige verso l’Italia: 43.000 arrivi […]
Read moreDella Vedova a Panel Onu su flussi immigrazione
The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Benedetto Della Vedova, has attended a high-level Panel on the protection of migrants’ human rights organised during the Human Rights Council in Geneva. The event was organised at the initiative of the African group at the United Nations. The great majority of migratory flows by sea is directed […]
Read more“School for Diplomacy” for young women from Mediterranean countries
The second edition of the “Women in Diplomacy School” began today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event, opened by the Secretary General at the Ministry, Michele Valensise, also saw the participation of Kosovo’s Foreign Minister, Vlora Çitaku, and Poland’s Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Henryka Moscicka-Dendys. Twenty young women working in diplomacy or politics […]
Read moreSeven refugees from Camp Hurriya (formerly Camp Ashraf) received by Italy
As part of the humanitarian effort by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Ministry for Home Affairs, 7 Iranian refugees arrived in Italy today from Camp Hurriya, in Iraq. Their arrival in our country is a response to the numerous appeals by the United Nations to find an agreed solution, one that is […]
Read moreGiro: congratulazioni a Sorrentino per l’Oscar. Cultura e lingua strategici per ruolo Italia
“Congratulazioni a Paolo Sorrentino, che con l’Oscar vinto ieri dalla sua pellicola “La Grande Bellezza” dimostra nuovamente quanto grande sia la domanda d’Italia nel mondo”, ha dichiarato il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri, Mario Giro. “L’Italia attrae per il suo stile di vita, il suo vastissimo patrimonio culturale, la bellezza della sua lingua, la sua arte […]
Read moreGiro: congratulazioni a Sorrentino per l’Oscar. Cultura e lingua strategici per ruolo Italia
“Congratulations to Paolo Sorrentino, who has once again shown, with the Oscar for his film ‘La Grande Bellezza’, just how much demand for Italy there is in the world”. The comment was made by the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mario Giro, on hearing of the Italian director’s success in Los Angeles. “Italy attracts people for […]
Read moreChina: Italy condemns the savage attack in Kunming station
Italy condemns the savage attack on 1 March in Kunming station, in China’s Yunnan province. Like any other act of violence against unarmed civilians, this was an appalling and unjustifiable action. The Italian Government offers its condolences to the People’s Republic of China and expresses its sympathy to the families of the victims and its […]
Read moreUcraina: vertice di Governo a Palazzo Chigi – Comunicato Palazzo Chigi
Si è svolta a Palazzo Chigi una riunione sulla situazione in Ucraina, presieduta dal premier Matteo Renzi, alla presenza del Ministro degli Esteri, Federica Mogherini, del Ministro della Difesa Roberta Pinotti, del Sottosegretario alla Presidenza del Consiglio, Marco Minniti e del direttore del DIS Giampiero Massolo. Il Presidente del Consiglio, che ha parlato nel pomeriggio […]
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