Diplomacy for Growth: Foreign Ministry-ENIT Visa Agreement
“Italian visa policy is essential to diplomacy’s efforts to support the country’s growth. It encourages the influx of tourists attracted by Italy’s unique cultural heritage, as well as of businesses interested in investment opportunities”, commented Foreign Ministry Secretary-General Amb. Michele Valensise as he signed a protocol of understanding to promote tourism in Italy with President […]
Read moreTerzi and us mid-east envoy agree that working toward revival of direct israeli-palestinian talks.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi received US Special Envoy for the Middle East David Hale in Rome today. The minister assured Hale of Italy’s continuing and “strongly convinced” support for US efforts at encouraging the resumption of direct negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians, referring to this as “the only path to relaunching the peace […]
Read moreBrazil: We share the pain and extend solidarity to the Brazilian people, says Terzi
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi described himself as “deeply struck by the tragic news from Santa Maria, and by the dimensions the tragedy is assuming in terms of human lives involved”, and he expressed his “most heartfelt and sincere condolences”, to his Brazilian colleague Antonio Patriota following the incident in a discotheque in the […]
Read moreHolocaust Remembrance Day: Italian Embassies and Consulates around the world recall the Shoah
“Remembering is a duty, and we must see to it that, first and foremost, we render homage to the many women and men who acted as heroes in that extraordinary situation and stood up to the negation of humanity”. With these words Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi commemorates the Day of Remembrance, a solemn, […]
Read moreSIRIA: Terzi, mantenere costante impegno per soluzione crisi. Colloqui con Presidente Coalizione opposizione siriana e con Ministro turco Davutoglu
“La soluzione della crisi siriana resta una priorità assoluta nell’agenda internazionale del Governo e della diplomazia italiana” ha dichiarato il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi che nelle ultime ore ha avuto contatti con alcuni omologhi dei Paesi partner e con i leader della Coalizione dell’opposizione siriana. In un colloquio con Mouaz al Khatib, Presidente della […]
Read moreSIRIA: Terzi, mantenere costante impegno per soluzione crisi. Colloqui con Presidente Coalizione opposizione siriana e con Ministro turco Davutoglu
“La soluzione della crisi siriana resta una priorità assoluta nell’agenda internazionale del Governo e della diplomazia italiana” ha dichiarato il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi che nelle ultime ore ha avuto contatti con alcuni omologhi dei Paesi partner e con i leader della Coalizione dell’opposizione siriana. In un colloquio con Mouaz al Khatib, Presidente della […]
Read moreEurope: It’s inconceivable that London could leave the EU
“It’s inconceivable that London could be thinking of a future outside of Europe at a time when the European Union is playing an increasingly central role for the security and progress of all its member states and the entire international community. It is especially hard to imagine, at a time when that role, which we […]
Read moreErasmus: Terzi, forte coordinamento con Viminale per trovare soluzioni
“In vista della riunione del Consiglio dei Ministri di domani, la Farnesina si tiene in stretto coordinamento con il Viminale per valutare ogni possibile intervento per rispondere alla richiesta di studenti che si trovano temporaneamente all’estero nel quadro del programma Erasmus di esercitare il diritto di voto per corrispondenza”. Lo ha dichiarato il Ministro degli […]
Read moreErasmus: Terzi, forte coordinamento con Viminale per trovare soluzioni
“In the run-up to tomorrow’s meeting of the Council of Ministers, the Foreign Ministry is liaising closely with the Ministry for Home Affairs. We are assessing all possible means of responding to the demands of students temporarily abroad under the Erasmus programme so that they can exercise their right to postal voting”. The declaration was […]
Read moreClarification on absentee voting for Italians temporarily living abroad
Pursuant to law (no. 459/2001, issued to implement art. 48 of the Constitution) the right to vote for Italian citizens living abroad is reserved to those enrolled in the AIRE. In addition to these persons, and on the basis of legislative decree (DL) no. 223/2012, which is valid only for the upcoming 2013 elections, several […]
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