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5 March 2021
#FARNESINAXLEIMPRESE – Ambasciatore Pugliese: “Agroalimentare, rinnovabili e ICT nuovi settori strategici per le imprese italiane in Algeria”

L’Algeria è un partner economico strategico per il nostro Paese: energia e infrastrutture sono i settori in cui già si registra una forte presenza delle imprese italiane, ma per le nostre aziende si aprono nuove opportunità in mercati ad altissimo potenziale, tra cui agroalimentare, rinnovabili, comunicazioni e hi-tech. Voce: Giovanni Pugliese, Ambasciatore d’Italia in Algeria […]

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5 March 2021
#FARNESINAXLEIMPRESE – Ambasciatore Vassallo: “Nuove prospettive di partenariato tra Italia e Sudan”

L’Italia costituisce uno dei principali partner commerciali del Sudan a livello europeo, con interessi concentrati prevalentemente nei settori agroalimentare ed energetico. Sono inoltre in corso di analisi alcune prospettive di partenariato in settori potenzialmente strategici e ancora poco esplorati, quali aeronautica aerospaziale e incubazione di start-up, ma anche infrastrutture e trasporti. Voce: Gianluigi Vassallo, Ambasciatore […]

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4 March 2021
Italian Economic Diplomacy 04 March: breaking news from around the world

ERITREA – IFAD EVENT ON THE POTENTIAL OF THE FISHERIES SECTOR IFAD, the Rome-based specialised agency of the United Nations dedicated to agricultural development, has organised an online meeting, on 11 March 2021, on the potential of the fisheries sector in Eritrea.  The Country has enormous resources, mostly underutilised and to exploit which a programme […]

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2 March 2021
Minister Di Maio holds telephone talks with the Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held telephone talks today with the Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen. The talks centred on the crisis in the Tigre region and the resulting humanitarian situation. The Minister and the Commissioner discussed Italy’s possible actions, within the EU framework, to foster the cessation […]

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Press Releases
26 February 2021
Congo: Foreign Ministry, the request to bolster security limited to the presidential elections

“Two officers representing our country, the Ambassador to Kinshasa Luca Attanasio and the Carabiniere police officer Vittorio Iacovacci, lost their lives on 22 February near Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, about 2,500 kilometres from the capital. This region had been classified as a high security risk area by the Foreign Ministry, also […]

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24 February 2021
Minister Di Maio holds telephone talks with the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo Marie Tumba Nzeza

On 22 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio held telephone talks with the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo Marie Tumba Nzeza Accepting Italy’s request, the authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo assured full collaboration with Italian investigators to shed light on the events leading to […]

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24 February 2021
Parliamentary briefing by Minister Di Maio on the events in DRC

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Luigi Di Maio, will make a statement to the Chamber of Deputies, at 9 o’clock this morning, and to the Senate, at 10.45, on the tragic events that took place in Congo on 22 February 2021, resulting in the killing of the Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

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Press Releases
23 February 2021
Foreign Ministry Note – Attack in the DR of Congo

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will spare no effort, in coordination with all the competent State apparatuses, to accurately establish the facts relating to the tragic attack in the DRC in which Ambassador Luca Attanasio and Carabiniere Vittorio Iacovacci lost their lives. In this regard, as in every tragic circumstance involving our fellow citizens abroad, […]

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Press Releases
22 February 2021
Statement by Minister Luigi Di Maio

It is with great dismay and immense sorrow that I have learnt of the death, today, of our Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and of a Carabinieri policeman. Two servants of the State who have been violently snatched from us in the performance of their duty. The circumstances of this brutal attack are […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 February 2021
Zambia: “Raffaello, dietro le quinte”

“Raffaello, dietro le quinte” è il webinar dedicato all’artista Raffaello Sanzio, che l’Ambasciata d’Italia a Lusaka organizza per domani 18 febbraio alle ore 16 (le 15 in Italia) per ricordare il grande maestro in occasione dei cinquecento anni dalla sua morte. Durante il webinar, il professor Costantino D’Orazio, storico dell’arte presso la Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni […]

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Press Releases
16 February 2021
G5 Sahel Summit of Heads of State

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated today in the 7th Summit of the Heads of State of the G5 Sahel countries (Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad), held in virtual mode and attended by the main international and regional partners of the G5S. In his address, the Foreign […]

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