Del Re at the UNRWA Ministerial Pledging Conference
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re participated today in an Extraordinary Ministerial Pledging Conference in virtual mode of UNRWA, the United Nations agency that assists Palestinian refugees. During her speech, the Deputy Minister announced Italy’s voluntary contribution to UNRWA for 2020, intended to support the agency in fulfilling its mandate and to carry out its basic […]
Read moreSereni: Arab countries concerned about annexation in the West Bank
“The Italian position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is unchanged: we support a negotiated solution that should take due account of the legitimate aspirations and needs of both parties and should lead to a just, viable and sustainable two-state solution based on international standards and in accordance with international law”. This was stated by the Vice […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano at the INDICAM e-forum to support Made in Italy
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke today at the e-forum INDICAM, the Central Institute for the fight against counterfeiting, presenting the role of Made in Italy to relaunch the Country System. “In the Pact for Export,” the Undersecretary started off, “there is much of what associations like yours have asked the State for, that is a […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano at market consultation Made in Italy campaign
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at the opening of the digital market consultation for the extraordinary communication campaign organised by the Foreign Ministry, ICE and AgID, the agency for Digital Italy. “Communication,” the Undersecretary recalled, “is one of the six pillars of the Pact for Export signed by Minister Di Maio on 8th […]
Read moreMs Del Re: Italy-France cooperation on Libya
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated at the invitation of the French think tank Institut Prospective et Securité en Europe (IPSE) in an online webinar on Italian French cooperation in Libya. “Libya is at a crossroads: the prospect of an intensification of a conflict characterised by an increasingly marked interference of regional and international actors […]
Read moreThe Italian Summer Festival Season: A tour of Italian festivals
On Sunday, 21 June, the Festival of Music will feature the first important concert with an audience after the COVID 19 emergency, besides being the beginning of the “Italian Summer Festival Season”, a suggestive tour of the principal Italian Festivals with a programme for 2020 announced to the World, thanks to the collaboration between the […]
Read moreCovid-19: Del Re, Italy has guaranteed refugee accommodation
“Despite the limitations imposed by the pandemic emergency, Italy has continued to ensure the protection of asylum seekers, taking all necessary measures to guarantee that restrictions on the movement of the entire population were compatible with international obligations”. This was underlined by the Vice Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re at the virtual press conference presenting […]
Read moreMed Dialogues: dialogue with the UN Special Envoy Syria
The Med Virtual Dialogues initiative proposes today at 3:00pm a dialogue between Paolo Magri, Director of Ispi, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir O. Pedersen. Mr. Pedersen has been appointed as Special Envoy for Syria in October 2018. He takes this position after decades of political and diplomatic experience, having served both the […]
Read moreDi Stefano at web meeting on export and agri-food
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at a web meeting organised by Fondazione Qualivita in cooperation with OriGin Italia, FederDOC and other Consortia for the protection of geographical indications. “Agri-food” – the Undersecretary said – “is one of the driving sectors of the Italian economy and one of the main factors of attractiveness of […]
Read moreMr Scalfarotto at the videoconference on economic recovery and collaboration Italy Switzerland
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Ivan Scalfarotto, participated in the videoconference on the economic recovery after Covid-19 and the collaborations between Italy and Switzerland jointly organised by the Swiss Embassy in Italy and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce with the participation of Swiss companies active in Italy. On the day of Minister Di Maio’s mission […]
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