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From Paris, where he is accompanying President of the Republic Napolitano on a State visit, Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi discusses developments in Gaza by telephone with Egyptian foreign minister Kamel Amr. Minister Terzi informed his Egyptian colleague of his “deep regret for the death and destruction caused by the recent hostilities and major […]
Read moreCeasefire called in Gaza; major step toward solution to the crisis, says Terzi
Commenting from Paris on the news of the agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza, Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, presently accompanying the President of the Republic on a State visit to France, said he was “very pleased with this agreement, a major step toward a solution to the crisis”. “This achievement”, Terzi underscored, “is […]
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi was informed in Paris, where he is accompanying President of the Republic Napolitano on a State visit, of the bus bombing this morning in Tel Aviv, which he firmly condemned. “An act of barbarous violence”, said the minister, “that has no justification and to which indignation and horror are […]
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“Myanmar’s decision to participate in the 2015 Milan Universal Expo is an important sign of the country’s return to the international stage, and reason for Italy’s particular satisfaction”. Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi commented on the recent formalisation by the Burmese authorities of the country’s participation in the 2015 EXPO, the first event in […]
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In occasione della XXIII Giornata internazionale per i Diritti dell’Infanzia e dell’Adolescenza, che si celebra oggi, il Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi ha ribadito il forte impegno dell’Italia, paese firmatario della Convenzione di New York sui Diritti del Fanciullo del 1989, nella promozione e protezione dei diritti dei fanciulli. “Oggi -ha detto Terzi- il mio […]
Read moreHuman Rights: another Iranian refugee from Camp Ashraf arrives in Italy
Within the context of the human rights initiatives promoted by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Giulio Terzi, who brought two Iranian refugees from Camp Ashraf in Iraq to Italy in early September, another Iranian woman was brought to Italy today. “A further gesture“,Terziaffirmed, “by which we are pursuing efforts based on two specific principles: respect for […]
Read moreDeath Penalty: first vote in UN commission. Minister Terzi hails increased support for moratorium
Italy is very pleased with the outcome of the UN General Assembly Commission vote yesterday in New York on a resolution for a death penalty moratorium, which received 110 votes in favour (one more as compared with the 2010 vote by the same Commission), 36 abstentions (one more than in 2010) and 39 votes against […]
Read moreMinister Terzi meets in Rome with a group of 26 Syrian activists
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi received a group of 26 Syrian activists today at the foreign ministry in Rome, who represented all the components of the Syrian society and ethnic and religious groups, in Rome to attend an advanced training course in international relations, diplomacy and global governance. The course, prepared by specialised Italian […]
Read moreEvacuation of Italian Cooperation workers in Gaza
The Italian Cooperation workers stuck in Gaza have been successfully evacuated. The operation was monitored from Rome by Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, and was carried out by the Italian Consulate General in Jerusalem with the support of the Embassy in Tel Aviv and the coordination of the Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit. This morning, […]
Read moreIngresso del Kosovo nella BERS
La Banca Europea per la Ricostruzione e lo Sviluppo (BERS) ha deciso a maggioranza di accogliere la Repubblica del Kosovo quale nuovo membro dell’Organizzazione. Accogliamo con soddisfazione questo risultato, per cui l’Italia si è adoperata attivamente, e che rappresenta uno sviluppo ulteriore a sostegno della stabilità del Kosovo e della crescita socio-economica della popolazione kosovara. […]
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