“To avoid contagions to return, we must help Africa now” Deputy Minister Del Re affirms (Agi)
The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs explains that “supporting these countries is not only a moral imperative and an act of solidarity but also an instrument of preventive diplomacy”. “The pandemic is a global threat that requires a global response necessarily. Helping the health systems of fragile countries and contributing to research, development and distribution […]
Read moreCovid and Cooperation. An interview with the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Emanuela Claudia Del Re (L’Espresso)
We are still in the middle of a medical emergency. Phase 2 has just begun. Concretely, beyond the rhetoric linked to the confinement of Italians and the lack of protection of personal freedom, what is the Italian response to the COVID 19 pandemic? International cooperation is currently engaged in providing a health response to the […]
Read moreDel Re: Libya cannot remain a battlefield. (HuffingtonPost.it)
The dangerous and dramatic escalation of these hours in the Libyan battlefield imposes reflections and concrete actions both from Italy and Europe. Despite the proportions of the Covid-19 emergency, and the dramatic impact it is having on the global economy. A few miles from our shores, we are witnessing a conflict that has dramatized since […]
Read moreDel Re: “Italy’s sustainable actions on food security and Covid 19” (Huffingtonpost.it)
Covid-19 requires us to rethink everything. Food safety and nutrition – universal goals – are at risk. As fundamental issues for Italy, they are cherished by the UN agencies in Rome – FAO, IFAD and WFP – and must be reconsidered. We know that supermarkets in Italy are well-stocked, but there is no doubt that […]
Read moreDi Stefano: For the export, a mix of guarantees and grants (Il Sole 24 Ore)
In the final rush to the May decree, increasingly similar in the drafts to a real financial manoeuvre, there is also a package of measures for exports. “We are ready with essential interventions of first support – says Manlio Di Stefano, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Five Star Movement – and then […]
Read moreDel Re: Global ceasefire: why we must support Guterres (Huffingtonpost.it)
Millions of Muslims are celebrating Ramadan all over the world these days. Ramadan, undoubtedly, not only represents a very important spiritual moment, but is also an opportunity for reflection on the meaning of life, of each individual and of communities. A few days ago, Christians and Jews celebrated Easter and Passover. And Covid-19 dominates the […]
Read more“Coronavirus, Di Maio: China is a partner, but we share the values of NATO” (Corriere della Sera)
Minister Di Maio, the United States claims that China is responsible for Covid-19, which has escaped a laboratory. Beijing rejects the charges. Who is right? «I do not want to discuss it, we take Washington’s concerns seriously, as well as the positions taken by US intelligence and their experts. I think the wisest thing to […]
Read moreDi Maio: “Without the support of foreign countries we would never have made it” (La Stampa)
“Criticized because medical aid has come in and saved lives? Well then, I hope to be criticized every day. We have activated our diplomatic corps and appealed to all countries. So many governments have responded and sent us medical aid.” This is how Luigi Di Maio, in an interview with the Huffington post, replied to […]
Read moreDi Maio: “Now we’re lowering taxes” (Huffingtonpost.it)
First indications for phase 2. Interview with Di Maio: “Emergency income alone is not enough; we must also think about reducing the tax burden. If we thought about the consensus tomorrow, we would reopen everything. Renzi wears the T-shirt of Italy fun club with us”. “The Emergency income cannot be the only instrument to give […]
Read moreSereni: Italy needs a foreign policy vaccinated against fake news (Il Foglio)
Celebrating the first of May in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, means, even more than in the past, to celebrate labor and its dignity as a cornerstone of the human person and of its relationship with society. Among the consequences of Covid-19, in fact, we will be required to face an unprecedented economic crisis, […]
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