Foreign Ministry Note: Tigray; Sereni meets with the EUSR for the Horn of Africa, Weber
A meeting was held today at the Foreign Ministry between Deputy Minister Marina Sereni and the EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, Annette Weber, as an opportunity to exchange views and information on the situation in a region marked by conflict and instability, at the center of attention of Italian and European diplomacy. […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio attends the inaugural meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Future of Europe
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, attended the inaugural meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Future of Europe, at which the importance of dialogue and of involving the public, especially young people, was stressed.
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio speaks by video call at the “Ponza Prima-Med” initiative on sustainable development
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, spoke by video call at the initiative on sustainable development “Ponza Prima-Med”. The debate focused on the multilateral Euro-Mediterranean dimension, centred on a shared strategy for the enlarged Mediterranean aimed at a more inclusive and sustainable development of the region.
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano holds bilateral Consultations with Georgia
This morning, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano received the Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia, Teimuraz Janjalia at the Foreign Ministry. Among the many topics on the agenda, the fight against Covid-19, the post-pandemic economic recovery, regional issues and cooperation, both bilaterally and in major international fora. “Italy looks at Georgia as a promising partner with […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio holds telephone talks with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held a telephone conversation with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, focused on the situation in Tunisia. The conversation confirmed that Italy and the European Union are paying the utmost attention to the latest worrying developments in the country and reiterated […]
Read moreLaunch of the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit (Rome, 26-28 July)
The “Pre-Food Systems Summit” (26-28 July) kicked off today at FAO’s Rome headquarters. It is a substantive preparatory event that will set the stage in view of the Food Systems Summit that UN Secretary-General Guterres has convened for the Ministerial Week of the 76th General Assembly in September. The event confirms Italy’s role as a […]
Read moreThe video game “Italy. Land of Wonders”
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces the launch of ‘ITALY. Land of Wonders’, a video game that is aimed at bringing the cultural heritage and wonders of Italy to a worldwide audience in general, and to young people in particular. Graphically appealing and targeted to both children and adults and created by Infinity Reply, ‘ITALY. Land […]
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held a telephone conversation with his Algerian counterpart, Ramtane Lamamra. The agenda included prospects for bilateral cooperation between Italy and Algeria and discussions on the main regional issues.
Read morePresentation event: “Lessons from Sciascia, around the world”
The Comitato Nazionale Sciasciano has designed a cycle of “Lessons from Sciascia” that began in Italy and is now continuing as a virtual “relay” around the world, including in cultures and countries that are very distant one from another, but are all animated by the desire to read and reread Leonardo Sciascia in a cosmopolitan […]
Read moreJoint statements by Minister Luigi Di Maio and the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be meeting the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed. At the end of the meeting, they will be issuing joint statements.
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