Africa

Press Releases

29 September 2020

VM Del Re at the Eu – Working with Africa to attract private investment

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the informal meeting of EU Development Ministers in VTC. The meeting was dedicated to the way Europe can assist the African continent in the post-Covid period and to the implementation of the Europe Package Team, a package of initiatives prepared by the Commission and Member States in response to […]

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Press Releases

28 September 2020

Del Re presides over meeting on the humanitarian situation in Mali

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re chaired a meeting in VTC on the humanitarian situation in Mali, attended by officials and experts from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), Caritas, the Italian Red Cross and representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs). The Vice Minister convened this meeting to coordinate the […]

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Press Releases

24 September 2020

Sudan. Italian Cooperation humanitarian flight in response to flooding emergency

A humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation departed this morning from the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) in Brindisi, destination Khartoum, with a cargo of almost 10 tons of first aid and relief goods to support the population affected by the flooding emergency in the country, which has caused more than 100 deaths, dozens […]

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Press Releases

17 September 2020

Mali. VM Del Re calls Niger Foreign Minister

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation on the situation in Mali with the Foreign Minister of Niger, Kalla Ankourao. On that occasion, the latter reported on the outcome of his mission to Accra where he went with Nigerien President Issoufou to attend the meeting between representatives of countries of the Economic Community […]

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Press Releases

11 September 2020

Vice Minister Del Re presides over VTC on the situation in Mali

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re chaired an informal videoconference on the situation in Mali, which was attended by representatives from France, Germany, Spain, the EU, and the Sahel Alliance. The meeting was a useful opportunity to meet, also in view of the next meeting of the small group of the Coalition for the Sahel and […]

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Press Releases

11 September 2020

Vice Minister Del Re in conversation with the Mauritian Foreign Minister on the situation in Mali

The Vice Minister Del Re had a telephone conversation for an exchange of views on the situation in Mali with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mauritania, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. The latter reported to the Vice Minister on the outcome of his recent mission to Bamako and explained the Mauritanian position and the Nouakchott […]

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Interviews

2 September 2020

Del Re: Il nuovo Mali al centro dei nostri interessi (Limesonline)

Assimi Goïta, Asso per gli amici, è il nuovo uomo forte del Mali. E dire che era quasi sconosciuto. Trentasette anni, padre di tre figli, è considerato persona integra. Cresciuto nel mondo militare – figlio di un ufficiale dell’esercito – ha frequentato scuole militari fin dall’adolescenza, in particolare la famosa Prytanée Militaire di Kati, creata sul modello […]

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Press Releases

26 August 2020

NOTA FARNESINA – Freedom of religion in Sudan

As part of its international commitment to freedom of religion or belief, Italy has promoted – within the International Contact Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief (ICG-FORB) – a joint declaration on Sudan, aimed at expressing satisfaction and support for the democratic transition and reform process undertaken by the Transitional Government under civilian leadership. […]

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Interviews

21 August 2020

VM Del Re: “Truce in Libya offers ways out of the crisis” (Agenzia DIRE)

“Italy warmly welcomes the ceasefire in Libya, which offers a new possibility to a political way out, the only one possible, to an intricate crisis” – Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Emanuela Del Re declared today at the Dire agency. “We will continue to play our role of facilitation towards all parties involved – Ms […]

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Interviews

21 August 2020

Lebanon, Mali, Belarus. That is where Italy goes. The floor to Vice Minister Del Re (Formiche.net)

“Italy has always played an important role in Lebanon, now we need long-term projects: there will be a reconstruction programme as in the past for the Balkans. Mali tells Europe that we need to look more carefully at the Sahel. In Belarus, however, it is still too early to draw any conclusions”. Conversation of Formiche.net […]

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Press Releases

20 August 2020

Note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Mali

Italy looks with great concern at what is happening in Mali, with the violent subversion of the constitutional order. Italy hopes for a rapid return to dialogue between all the country’s representative forces and reaffirms its commitment to peace, stability, the protection of the rule of law and the fight against terrorism in Mali and […]

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Press Releases

19 August 2020

Vice Minister Del Re in conversation with Foreign Minister Kenya

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Kenya, Raychelle Omamo, which touched on many aspects of relations between the two countries, both bilaterally and in the multilateral context. LM Omamo expressed her country’s great appreciation for the way Italy has managed the serious pandemic emergency, representing a model […]

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