Scalfarotto: satisfaction with USTR decision on duties
Undersecretary Scalfarotto expressed great satisfaction for the decision of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) not to add any additional duty to Italian products as part of the six-monthly review of the measures adopted in implementation of the WTO ruling on Airbus subsidies, providing for increases only for specific categories of goods from France and […]
Read moreDel Re at UN videoconference on the humanitarian situation in Lebanon
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re spoke at the video conference organised by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on the humanitarian situation in Lebanon. The meeting was chaired by Mark Lowcock, Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and introduced by Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Najat Rochdi, UN Deputy Special Coordinator, Resident […]
Read moreMs Del Re, conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cabo Verde
Yesterday Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had an conversation with the Foreign Minister of Cape Verde, Luis Filipe Tavares. The focus of the conversation – in addition to bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries – was an update on compatriot David Solazzo’s death. The two interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the excellent level of […]
Read moreParticipation by Minister Di Maio at the inauguration ceremony of the “Genova San Giorgio” bridge
On 3 August 2020, Minister Di Maio attended the inauguration ceremony of the “Genova San Giorgio” bridge.
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement negotiations, Olivér Várhelyi
On 3 August 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement negotiations, Olivér Várhelyi.
Read moreUndersecretary Manlio Di Stefano meets representatives of the Italian trade fair sector
Today Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano met at the Foreign Ministry with the President of the Italian Exhibitions and Trade Fair Association (AEFI), Maurizio Danese, and the President of the Industry Trade Fairs Committee (CFI), Massimo Goldoni. It was a meeting of strategic importance to agree on the necessary measures to support and relaunch the trade […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 31 July: latest news from the world
VIRTUAL ROADSHOW “THE PACT FOR EXPORT: TOOLS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMES” 31 AUGUST – 18 SEPTEMBER 2020 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the ICE Agency, SACE and SIMEST, in collaboration with the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces and Unioncamere, organize a cycle of virtual Roadshows open to Italian companies and dedicated […]
Read moreG7 – High-Level Transportation Principles
The US G7 Presidency published on 29th July the High-Level Transportation Principles in response to COVID‑19. The document comes from intense consultations to which Italy has offered its contribution through a coordination between MAECI, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, and the Ministry of Health. The document proves the utmost importance given by G7 to the […]
Read moreMs Del Re, vdc with Canadian Minister Gould
Today the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, had a videoconference conversation with the Minister of Development Cooperation of Canada, Karina Gould, who offered the opportunity for an update on the initiatives launched in response to the current global health and economic crisis. In this regard, the two interlocutors agreed […]
Read moreCorona virus: an Italian medical team in Albania
Italy helps Albania during Covid-19 emergency: today a team of seven doctors and nurses left for Tirana; together with them, a cargo of 500,000 surgical masks took off. A gesture of closeness towards a friendly and allied country that has been at our side during the most acute phase of the pandemic in Italy by […]
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