Tribute to US Capitol Police Officer William Evans, killed during the attack on 2 April
On 13 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, paid his respects to Officer William Evans who lost his life in a cowardly attack on Capitol Hill. The Minister was present at the opening of the funeral chamber with the top officials of Congress and the victim’s family.
Read moreSereni meets with CEPI CEO, focus on combating COVID-19
Meeting today via videoconference between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni and Richard Hatchett, CEO of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), launched in 2017 at the World Economic Forum in Davos in the wake of the Ebola crisis and currently active in the COVID-19 fight. “The Coalition has played an important role […]
Read moreDi Stefano speaks at the webinar on “Malaysia-Italy Cooperation on Cybersecurity”
Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at the opening of the webinar on “Malaysia-Italy Cooperation on Cybersecurity: Shaping a New Strategic Partnership”, organised in virtual mode by the Foreign Ministry, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, and ICE Agency. The webinar was attended by representatives of the Malaysian government agencies […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Della Vedova presents the Award for Italian and German municipalities
Today, in a video invitation to Italian and German municipalities united by twinning or partnerships, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova has presented the “Presidents’ Award for municipal cooperation between Germany and Italy”. The Award, promoted by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has been created to support municipal cooperation projects that […]
Read more160 years of diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States, President Mattarella: «Common commitment to the values of freedom, peace, democracy»
Today we are celebrating the 160 days of diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States of America. The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, released the following declaration: In the year that the Italian Republic celebrates the 160th anniversary of the country’s unification, we also mark 160 years of diplomatic relations between Italy and […]
Read moreMeeting with the Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken
On the occasion of the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the US Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken. The talks focused on vaccine cooperation and post-Covid recovery, anti-Daesh coalition and the Ukrainian issue.
Read moreMeeting with the Director of the US National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci
Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has met with Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor to the President of the United States, Director of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIH) and a leading member of the Italian-American community. The agenda has focused on bilateral cooperation in the vaccine and scientific […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio’s visit to Washington
Minister Luigi Di Maio is in Washington DC for an official visit. His agenda includes: – Meeting with the Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken – Meeting with the Director of the US National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci – Meeting with members of the following Think Tanks – Participation in an event […]
Read moreMeeting with the President of the Transition, Bah N’Daw
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is on a mission to Mali, where he met with the President of the Transition, Bah N’Daw. During the meeting, Minister Di Maio confirmed Italy’s commitment to the stabilization of the Sahel, collaboration with the Coalition for the Sahel and the G5 Sahel, […]
Read moreMeeting with Vice-President of the Transition, Assimi Goita
Today, Minister Luigi Di Maio is on mission to Mali, where he met with the Vice-President of the Transition, Assimi Goita.
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