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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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Diplomatic Network
10 February 2021
Cape Town, il murale di Lucamaleonte all’IPAF

L’artista italiano Lucamaleonte partecipa alla 5a edizione di IPAF – International Public Art Festival, che si tiene a Cape Town da oggi al 14 febbraio 2021. Lucamaleonte contribuirà alla creazione di un murale durante una performance collettiva di vari artisti locali e internazionali, con enormi creazioni di arte pubblica che si concentrano sui principi della sostenibilità economica, sociale e ambientale. […]

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Press Releases
5 February 2021
Italy welcomes the outcome of the vote in the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum

Italy welcomes the outcome of the vote with which today, in Geneva, the 75 delegates of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) appointed the President, the two Vice Presidents of the Presidential Council and the Prime Minister. We congratulate the candidates elected at the end of a process led by the Libyans, for the Libyans. […]

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Diplomatic Network
5 February 2021
Nairobi, conferenza virtuale sull’architettura sostenibile

In collaborazione con l’Università di Nairobi, l’Ambasciata d’Italia in Kenya ha organizzato il primo evento di un ciclo di incontri accademici virtuali dedicati ai settori dell’architettura sostenibile, della Salute Globale, dell’agricoltura sostenibile e dell’economia circolare. La prima conferenza, intitolata “Sustainable Architecture in Africa: Italian Contributions”, ha inteso stimolare una discussione a beneficio delle nuove generazioni […]

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Interviews
2 February 2021
Crisi in Etiopia, prima gli aiuti umanitari. L’appello della viceministra Del Re (Formiche.net)

La viceministra degli Esteri italiana affronta con Formiche.net uno dei temi attorno a cui si muove la politica estera europea: l’Etiopia e la crisi umanitaria nel Tigray. “Gli etiopici ci percepiscono come amici leali, così come noi percepiamo loro, e per questo ogni messaggio che mandiamo ad Addis viene preso in considerazione con estrema attenzione” Meno di un […]

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Interviews
2 February 2021
Vice Minister Del Re: “Free access for assisting refugees” (Avvenire)

Italy is asking for wide-ranging and unreserved humanitarian access to the Tigray Region, through the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re. After days of denials, the first openings have been granted by Ethiopia. Everything needs to be verified in the coming days, but strong international pressure has been put on Addis Ababa to […]

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Press Releases
1 February 2021
Tigray – Vice Minister Del Re asks Ethiopia for full and unreserved humanitarian access

The Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, had a telephone conversation with Redwan Hussien, Ethiopia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, who briefed her on developments in the security and humanitarian situation in Tigray. Vice Minister Del Re expressed deep concern about the situation on the ground and pledged to […]

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Press Releases
27 January 2021
Vice Minister Del Re: Italy’s presence in Africa has increased in recent years

The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened the “Beyond the Mediterranean – a strategic perspective for cooperation between Italy and Africa” Webinar, organised by the Think Tank Agenda and the Treccani Italian Encyclopaedia Institute. The Vice Minister began by highlighting the contents of the “Partnership with Africa”, the public […]

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