Roots Tourism – Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani deems it essential to work together with municipalities and Italian communities around the world
Minister ‘Tajani, the ‘Roots Tourism’ initiative has garnered a great deal of attention in Italy, and many Municipalities are entering this major market segment. What is MAECI’s role in this process and how can dialogue be facilitated and the network strengthened? Since I took office, I have placed particular emphasis on initiatives and instruments aimed […]
Read moreTajani: «Con Kiev senza esitazioni. Fitto? I Socialisti si fermino» (Il Tempo)
Antonio Tajani ci risponde entrando a Palazzo Chigi, di rientro dalla riunione di Varsavia con gli altri ministri degli Esteri europei per esprimere sostegno all’Ucraina di fronte ai bombardamenti russi. Ministro, vi siete incontrati in un nuovo formato fra ministri europei per reagire alla nuova escalation di Putin? «Questa è una nuova formula dei “5 […]
Read moreTajani – “The response to Russia’s escalation is warranted. Putin cannot influence Trump.” (La Stampa)
Rome – Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has spent one of the most tense days out of the thousand since the start of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine in Warsaw. The so-called “Weimar format”, which comprises Poland, Germany and France, has for the first time been enlarged to include Italy, Spain and […]
Read moreTajani – He is a friend of Italy. Avoid a clash on tariffs. (Corriere della Sera)
ROME – Italian Deputy Prime Minister Tajani did not speak out on the eve of the election, let alone in favour of Trump. Today, when asked about his thoughts on the results of the US presidential election, he replied, “The US is a great democracy. I am happy that the people of the United States […]
Read moreTajani: Cultural diplomacy sets course for Expo Osaka (Il Sole 24 Ore)
The history of Naples, spanning two thousand five hundred years, is narrated through the unique perspective of Benedetto Croce, as seen by Pupi Avati. This second documentary by the same director celebrates the first radio broadcast, “La Giornata dell’italofonia” (the Italian Language Day), and aims to promote Italian cinema during another dedicated week. The Annual […]
Read moreTajani: “In Matera two days focused on culture to enhance Italy’s heritage” (Agenzia Nova)
Cultural diplomacy is not always given the right value, but the work behind these efforts is more varied than we might think and ensures a huge economic return to Italy. This is the position expressed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, in an interview given to Agenzia Nova in […]
Read moreTajani: «The Budget Law can be improved. We are against statist rules» (il Giornale)
All-round interview with Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani on the budget law adopted by the Meloni government, the US elections and the prospects for the party he leads, namely Forza Italia. Minister, you have hinted that some aspects of the Budget Law should and can be changed. “On the whole the Budget […]
Read moreTajani «È una manovra per la crescita. Ma stop a tentazioni stataliste» (Nazione-Carlino-Giorno)
ROMA «È una manovra corretta, equilibrata, che va nella direzione giusta, che per noi è quella fondata su principi di economia sociale di mercato, ma ci sono alcuni aspetti statalisti e dirigisti (e il Diavolo è nei dettagli, come si dice) che sono inaccettabili e rischiano di appannare l’immagine di un provvedimento che è nell’interesse […]
Read moreTajani – Security in Israel cannot be achieved with weapons alone (Messaggero Veneto)
“Security in Israel cannot be achieved by its leaders by military means alone.” Antonio Tajani’s appeal to Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is a straightforward request to stop the war, as everyone is now wondering how long this series of attacks and delayed reactions between Iran and Israel can go on without degenerating into a devastating […]
Read moreMinister Tajani: “Iran should avoid reacting. Peace talks now. USA is a friendly country whoever wins’ (Il Messaggero)
Minister Tajani, with specific reference to the conflicts in Gaza and the Lebanon, as well as the Israeli attacks on Iran, what is your message to Iran’s government with which you have had important contacts and which represents the more moderate part of the regime? “I say that Iran must not react now, because escalation […]
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