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Press Releases
21 December 2017
Azerbaijan. Telephone conversation between Alfano and Mammadyarov

“I am particularly pleased at how strong our trade dealings are: Italy is Azerbajain’s leading European trading partner and its second-largest at global level. We are the leading importer of Azerbaijani products and the main purchaser of energy resources. Our aim is to further boost this economic partnership”. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 December 2017
Afghanistan – L’Italia rinnova l’impegno per la sicurezza: 120 milioni di euro per esercito e polizia

Centoventi milioni di euro a sostegno delle forze di sicurezza afghane. Al termine delle procedure interne, l’Italia ha erogato anche per il 2017 il contributo alle ANDSF (Afghan National Security Forces), rinnovando il suo impegno per la lotta al terrorismo e la stabilizzazione del Paese. Dei 120 milioni di euro, 72 sono destinati al fondo […]

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Press Releases
16 December 2017
Il ministro Alfano a Pechino, interscambio si avvicina a 30 miliardi di euro

  La sfida è raggiungere entro il 2020 un interscambio di 40 miliardi di euro con la Cina . Lo ha detto il ministro degli esteri Angelino Alfano a Pechino dove si è tenuto l’ottavo Comitato governativo, ricordando che in quell’anno ricorre il 50.o anniversario dei rapporti bilaterali. Già ora Pechino è partner importante “con […]

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Press Releases
16 December 2017
Minister Alfano in Beijing, trade totals almost 30 billion euros

The challenge is to reach 40 billion euros worth of trade with China by 2020, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, at the 8th Governmental Committee meeting in Beijing, recalling that 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the two countries’ bilateral relations. Beijing is already an important trade partner, “with […]

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Press Releases
15 December 2017
Sri Lanka. Telephone conversation between Alfano and his counterpart, Marapana

“Relations between Italy and Sri Lanka are excellent, due in part to the increasingly successful integration of the Sinhalese community in Italy: more than 100,000 Sri Lanka natives have chosen Italy as their second home,” Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said when he greeted his colleague from Sri Lanka, Tilak Janak […]

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Diplomatic Network
11 December 2017
Japan – Sicilia Fusion Japan

Sicilia Fusion aims to make the beauty and resources of Sicily known internationally. It was put together by Carta Leonardo and Musa International, two small business based in Europe, Asia and Australia, with a flair for international relations, cultural exchange and the promotion of all aspects of Italy. The project will focus on Japan for […]

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Press Releases
29 November 2017
Alfano: “I firmly condemn last night’s launch of a ballistic missile”

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, firmly condemns the launch of a ballistic missile – performed last night by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – that reached Japan’s exclusive economic zone. The Minister stated: “It is yet another clear violation of the many United Nations Security Council resolutions, and a […]

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Press Releases
28 November 2017
Alfano: “Strong support of the Government to Italian industry in the world”

“I am here, in Adelaide, to express the Italian Government’s strong support for Fincantieri’s offer of nine anti-submarine frigates for the Australian Navy,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation during his visit to Australia, underscoring the Country’s institutional support to Italy’s industry in the world. “In the present geopolitical scenario, which is […]

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Diplomatic Network
28 November 2017
Thailand – “Italian Interiors” by Massimo Listri

As part of the Italian Festival in Thailand 2017, the Italian Embassy in Bangkok organised the exhibition “Interni Italiani” (“Italian Interiors”) by the well-known Italian photographer Massimo Listri at the prestigious River City Bangkok Gallery. Massimo Listri portrays the interiors of Italian architectures, which are considered to be among the most beautiful in the world, […]

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In detail
27 November 2017
Joint statement of the Foreign Ministers of Italy and Australia

Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs the Hon Julie Bishop and Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development the Hon Angelino Alfano met today in Canberra and signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance bilateral relations and establish the Australia-Italy Bilateral Dialogue as the primary mechanism for initiating new engagement. Ministers Bishop and Alfano praised […]

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In detail
27 November 2017
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, is on a two-day visit to Australia on 27 and 28 November

The Minister’s first stop was in Canberra, where he had a dense agenda of institutional meetings, which began at the Parliament House with the Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, and with his colleague, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop, with whom Minister Alfano signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral dialogue. The day’s […]

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