Minister Terzi meets with Myanmar Interior Minister, Ko Ko
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Minister for the Interior of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ko Ko, in Rome for the 81st Interpol General Assembly. Speaking with Minister Ko Ko, Minister Terzi expressed Italy’s appreciation for the Burmese government efforts at democratic reforms, […]
Read moreCouncil of IILA Delegates meet in Rome; Latin America a natural partner for Italy, says Terzi
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi hosted the 20 Latin American ambassadors who make up the IILA (Italo-Latin American Institute) Council of Delegates today at the foreign ministry in Rome. “Latin America is a natural partner for Italy, for historical reasons and in view of our common values and cultural affinities”, Terzi asserted, pointing out […]
Read moreLibya: Terzi meets Ban Ki Moon’s Special Representative. Enhanced Italy-UN cooperation to support Libyan stabilisation
Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi received Tarek Mitri, the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), in Rome today. The Special Representative is in the capital to take part in the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mediterranean Conference, being held at the Farnesina. Minister […]
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Thanks to Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi’s impetus, Italy is in the forefront in promoting relations between the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the six Mediterranean nations – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Israel – that have been its partners since 1996. It is Italy’s firm conviction, in the […]
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“This is the latest in an endless series of hate-driven attacks against Christians at worship. Condemnation could not be firmer, as these horrible acts weigh on the conscience of everyone who fights against violence and on behalf of respect for religious freedom”. With these words Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi responded to the […]
Read moreTerzi hails selection of Italy for the next presidency of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)
Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi expressed his “deep satisfaction” with the selection of Italy for the next presidency of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR). On the basis of the decision by the plenary session that concluded today in Berlin, Italy will succeed Germany in guiding the organisation and hosting the plenary conference. Minister […]
Read moreAnnuncio della visita di Stato del Presidente Napolitano nei Paesi Bassi
Il Presidente della Repubblica italiana, Giorgio Napolitano, su invito di Sua Maestà la Regina Beatrix effettuerà una visita di Stato nei Paesi Bassi da martedì 23 a giovedì 25 ottobre, accompagnato dal Sottosegretario di Stato agli Affari Esteri, Marta Dassù, a conferma delle eccellenti relazioni fra i Paesi Bassi e l’Italia e della collaborazione fra […]
Read moreAnnuncio della visita di Stato del Presidente Napolitano nei Paesi Bassi
Il Presidente della Repubblica italiana, Giorgio Napolitano, su invito di Sua Maestà la Regina Beatrix effettuerà una visita di Stato nei Paesi Bassi da martedì 23 a giovedì 25 ottobre, accompagnato dal Sottosegretario di Stato agli Affari Esteri, Marta Dassù, a conferma delle eccellenti relazioni fra i Paesi Bassi e l’Italia e della collaborazione fra […]
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi today instructed Italian diplomatic authorities in Libya to monitor developments in the humanitarian situation in Bani Walid. According to the latest reports, the toll of the clashes there stands at approximately 25 dead, over 400 wounded and more than 25,000 displaced. Acting on the minister’s instructions, Italian Ambassador to […]
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi expressed his “deep satisfaction” with yesterday’s Lower House approval of the law ratifying the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture. After the recent ratification of the European Council convention for the Protection of children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse, this ratification constitutes the further absorption into […]
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