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Accreditation Notices
25 April 2017
Conference “Sixty years and beyond: contributing to development cooperation” (Farnesina, 27 April 2017)

On Thursday, 27 April 2017, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the Farnesina will hold the conference entitled “Sixty years and beyond: contributing to development cooperation”, a high-level meeting on development cooperation within the European Union. The Conference will open with remarks by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, and by the EU Commissioner for International Development and Cooperation, […]

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Interviews
25 March 2017
“Challenge facing Italian cooperation. Our priority is Africa” (by minister Alfano)

Angelino Alfano, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has reflected on the challenges that lie ahead for Italian cooperation. Setting aside political current affairs, the crazy attack on Westminster, the terrorism emergency, the Treaties of Rome, the minister spoke for 40 minutes about what the goals of the next three-year period will be. He […]

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In detail
23 March 2017
Maputo hosts the exhibition “Ever Closer Union”

The exhibition titled “Ever Closer Union”  was inaugurated on 21 March in Maputo to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the signing of the Rome Treaties in the world. The exhibition was organized by the Italian Embassy to Mozambique at “Spazio Italia”, the Italian Trade Agency’s showroom. It is scheduled to run until 21 April next. Ambassador Marco […]

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In detail
28 February 2017
A course to train 50 judges and magistrates kicks off in Cameroon​

Cooperation activities between Italy and Cameroon to foster the Rule of Law and the respect of human rights are continuing thanks to the new high-level training courses promoted by the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna of Pisa and the Ministry of Justice of Cameroon. The project received logistic support from ENAM (École Nationale d’Administration et de Magistrature […]

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Press Releases
23 February 2017
Gambia: Minister Alfano sends his congratulations to the newly appointed Foreign Minister

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, sent a message of congratulations to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Gambia, Ousainou Darboe. Minister Alfano expressed the wish that the Country’s new political phase bring positive developments in terms of stabilisation, reconciliation and promoting justice and democracy.    “These developments […]

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Press Releases
19 February 2017
Attack in Mogadishu: firm condemnation by minister Alfano

The minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, firmly condemns today’s violent attack on a Mogadishu market in which a large number of people, including women and children, lost their lives and many more were seriously injured.    “If Shabaab’s involvement were confirmed – minister Alfano said – it would represent a new and extremely serious […]

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Interviews
16 February 2017
Giro: «Adesso l’Africa agli africani» La nuova Unione alla prova (Avvenire)

II nuovo presidente della Commissione dell’Unione Africana, eletto pochi giorni fa ad Addis Abeba, è il ciadiano Moussa Faki, ex ministro degli Esteri ciadiano. È una conferma dell’accresciuto ruolo del Ciad come fattore di stabilizzazione in particolare nella lotta al terrorismo jihadista. La tradizione militare ciadiana è nota da tempo. Moussa Faki ne rappresenta la […]

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