Minister Terzi meets General Allen, Commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and Commander of the US forces in Afghanistan
Minister Terzi met General John R. Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, at the Foreign Ministry in Rome today, 1 February 2012. General Allen up-dated Minister Terzi on developments on the ground in Afghanistan. His focus was the progress being made in the transition process, not least in view of […]
Read moreMinister Terzi meets with his Polish counterpart Sikorski
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi met this morning at the foreign ministry in Rome with his Polish colleague Radoslaw Sikorski. Their meeting centred on European themes such as the neighbourhood policy, enlargement and the fiscal compact, as well as the defence of freedom of worship and development of economic opportunities for Italian firms in […]
Read moreForeign Ministry: Telephone conversation between Terzi and Hague
Italy’s role in the Middle East, the Mediterranean and Afghanistan. But also the liberalisation process and the strong support from Parliament yesterday for the Monti Government’s line in Europe. These were the main topics of this afternoon’s telephone conversation this afternoon (26 January 2012) between Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and his British colleague William Hague. […]
Read moreMinister Terzi’s message for Holocaust Memorial Day
“In the face of absolute evil, remembrance is a duty. The Italian Parliament, one of the first in Europe, has made this day a solemn occasion for public reflection on a dark time in our history. To honour the victims of the atrocious Nazi-Fascist barbarity. And to pay homage to the many men and women […]
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La Farnesina non esprime alcun commento in relazione alle notizie, diffuse oggi da agenzie di stampa, relative al caso disciplinare del Console Generale a Osaka Mario Vattani. Al riguardo, si ricorda che il Ministro Terzi aveva, il 29 dicembre scorso, dato disposizioni di deferire il Console Vattani alla Commissione di disciplina, sottolineando la necessita’ che […]
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La Farnesina non esprime alcun commento in relazione alle notizie, diffuse oggi da agenzie di stampa, relative al caso disciplinare del Console Generale a Osaka Mario Vattani. Al riguardo, si ricorda che il Ministro Terzi aveva, il 29 dicembre scorso, dato disposizioni di deferire il Console Vattani alla Commissione di disciplina, sottolineando la necessita’ che […]
Read moreMinister Terzi’s condolences on the killing in Syria of Father Basilious Nassar and Head of the Red Crescent Abdulrazak Jbero
“The news of the killing of Father Basilious Nassarand Head of the Red Crescent Abdulrazak Jbero yesterday in Syria has struck and pained me very deeply”. This was the comment by Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, who was forced to postpone his visit to London as a result of a heavy attack of influenza. […]
Read moreMinister Terzi meets with Emirates foreign minister Sheikh Abdallah bin Zayed Al Nayan
Minister for Foreign Affairs Terzi met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdallah bin Zayed Al Nayan. The meeting’s agenda included recent events in the Middle East and Mediterranean, and it followed Minister Terzi’s participation in the Foreign Affairs Council yesterday in Brussels and his […]
Read moreMinister Terzi’s condolences on the death of Cuban dissident Wilmar Villar Mendoza
“The tragic result of the hunger strike by Cuban dissident Wilmar Villar Mendoza is cause for deep sadness and we extends our condolences”. Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi added that he wanted “to understand the entire affair more deeply, particularly the reasons for its tragic conclusion”. “In light of this dramatic episode – Terzi […]
Read morePress release: Italy joins the “Friends of Mediation” group. Minister Terzi pleased
Italy has officially become a member of the Friends of Mediation Group and will participate in the group’s summit in February in Istanbul. The group, which was formed on the initiative of Finland and Turkey and has the support of President of the General Assembly Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser, has the aim of fostering the […]
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