Africa

Diplomatic Network

20 May 2020

IIC Pretoria: the virtual exhibition by Fiscaletti and Grobler

The Italian Cultural Institute of Pretoria presents Hemelliggaam or The Attempt To Be Here Now – Chapter Two, a virtual exhibition that will be open from 28 May to 28 July 2020. The project, which investigates the relationship between man and the universe, with a complete presentation exhibition (consisting of three chapters) already scheduled and […]

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Interviews

19 May 2020

“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 […]

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In detail

12 May 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Isse Awad

On 12 May 2020 the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Isse Awad.

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Interviews

7 April 2020

نائبة وزير الشؤون الخارجية الإيطالية ديل راي: “الإستثمار في أفريقيا لمستقبل افضل: الحل هو التعاون المتعدد الأطراف”(ليميس)

رئيس الوزراء الإثيوبي أبي أحمد الذي فاز بجائزة نوبل للسلام في سنة  2019 عبّر عن رؤيته  في ما يتعلق بازمة كوفيد 19 حسب ما نشرته مجلة الفينانشال تايمز موخرا قائلا: إذا لم نقوم على الفور بوضع استراتيجية صحية مناسبة لأفريقيا سيكون للفيروس تأثير ليس  فقط على  الصحة العالمية ولكن أيضا على  الاقتصاد العالمي. ويحذر من […]

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Interviews

7 April 2020

Del Re: “Investing in Africa for our future: multilateralism is the solution” (Limes)

In a recent article in the Financial Times, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Nobel Peace Prize 2019 laureate, shares his vision in the coronavirus era: if we don’t set up an adequate health strategy for Africa immediately, not only the virus will come back to infect the rest of the world, but also the global […]

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Interviews

7 April 2020

Del Re: “Investire sull’Africa per il nostro futuro: la soluzione è nel multilaterale” (Limes)

In un recente articolo sul Financial Times il premier dell’Etiopia Abiy Ahmed, premio Nobel per la pace 2019, condivide la sua visione ai tempi del coronavirus: se non si elabora subito una strategia sanitaria adeguata per l’Africa, non soltanto il virus ritornerà ad infettare il resto del mondo, ma l’economia globale ne risentirà fortemente. “Le […]

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Press Releases

6 March 2020

Telephone talk of Vice Minister Del Re with the Congolese Foreign Minister

During a telephone conversation this afternoon, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Emanuela Del Re updated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Congo Jean Claude Gakosso on the epidemiological situation in Italy and invited the Congolese authorities to take proportional and non-discriminatory measures against Italian citizens present in the country. Minister Gakosso […]

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Diplomatic Network

5 March 2020

Del Re: second day of the visit to Sudan

On the second day of her visit to Sudan, the Vice Minister Del Re met the head of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Abdel Fatah al Burhan, in Khartoum. Also on the same day, the Vice Minister visited the headquarters of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Khartoum and met representatives of Italian civil […]

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Press Releases

5 March 2020

Vice Minister Sereni opens Conference on the role of young people in Africa

“Today more than ever, Africa is at the centre of Italian foreign policy and relations between us and the continent are increasingly close, as shown by the fact that our country is the main European investor on the ground, with investments of 9 billion euros in 2017″.  Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni stated that opening […]

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Press Releases

4 March 2020

Visit by Vice Minister Del Re in sudan

Vice Minister Del Re is in Sudan for an institutional visit, the first of an exponent of the Italian Government since the dismissal of former President Bashir and the installation of the new transitional Government of Abdallah Hamdok. Today, the Deputy Minister had a series of meetings with the main State offices: Prime Minister Abdallah […]

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Press Releases

29 February 2020

Afghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban

Italy welcomes the conclusion of the Afghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban, consistent with our belief that there can be no military solution to the Afghan conflict. It is our hope that inclusive intra-Afghan negotiations will start soon paving the way for lasting peace and security in […]

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Events

27 February 2020

Training of Burkina Faso diplomats in Rome

In the presence of their colleagues from the the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina), the diplomas were awarded to eight Burkinabe diplomats who, from 17 to 21 February, attended the Master in Geopolitics and International Relations at the SIOI in Rome. The intense training program ranged from international law to the international protection of human […]

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