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23 March 2012
Consiglio Affari Esteri

Italy will continue to support Serbia in its EU accession process, after our endeavours to help it obtain candidate status. This was Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s message in a meeting with the Serbian Foreign Minister, Vuk Jeremic, which took place today in Brussels before the EU Foreign Ministers’ Council. Jeremic thanked Italy for its strong […]

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23 March 2012
10.30 hours – Servicemen: I’ll be discussing the EU contacts with the High Representative today. The question must be resolved without delay

Minister Giulio Terzi, in Brussels today for the EU Foreign Ministers’ Council, said he would be reviewing, with the EU’s High Representative, Catherine Ashton, the EU contacts in India on the question of the Italian servicemen. Terzi also said that “the contacts that have taken place so far are giving the Indians too the impression […]

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22 March 2012
ASEAN Awareness Forum: fast-growing market an opportunity for Italy, says Terzi

“Italy has much to offer” to a “fast-growing” market like that of Southeast Asia, announced Minister Giulio Terzi as he opened the sessions of the ASEAN Awareness Forum, a meeting of representatives from the 10 Asian nation members with Italian businesses, bodies and institutions to strengthen prospects for economic collaboration, trade, investments and business partnerships. […]

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Interviews
22 March 2012
Terzi: «Italy aims to grow in the Far East» (Il Sole 24 ore)

Perhaps the most tangible example of how the Monti government’s economic diplomacy with the Far East has radically changed lies in an informal meeting held yesterday at the foreign ministry in Rome between foreign minister Giulio Terzi and Deputy Foreign Minister of Myanmar Myo Mynt, in Rome to attend an ASEAN Forum with Italian businesses. […]

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Press Releases
21 March 2012
Minister Terzi meets with Deputy Foreign Minister of Myanmar Myo Mynt

Minister Terzi met at the foreign ministry today with Deputy Foreign Minister of Myanmar Myo Mynt, in the first high level bilateral meeting since the Burmese government’s recent signs of greater openness to democratic procedures. Minister Terzi informed Myo Mynt of Italy’s expectation that the Burmese authorities pursue this route, specifically underscoring three fundamental steps […]

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21 March 2012
System Italy exploring Southeast Asia

Exploring investment opportunities in Southeast Asia. That is the goal of the ASEAN Awareness Forum taking place at the Foreign Ministry on 22 and 23 March 2012 and scheduled to be opened by Minister Giulio Terzi. The initiative is being organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with Confindustria, the employers’ federation. It […]

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Interviews
20 March 2012
Boniver: Non fasciamoci la testa

«Due cose diverse, successe in posti diversi. Trovo inutilmente strumentale collegarle». Margherita Boniver, ex sottosegretario agli Esteri e inviato speciale della Farnesina per le emergenze umanitarie confermato anche dal ministro Giulio Terzi, invita a non associare il caso degli ostaggi Paolo Bosusco e Claudio Colangelo con quello dei marò Massimiliano Latorre e Salvatore Girone. «C’è […]

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19 March 2012
India: Terzi to Krishna, priority the safety of hostages

Any initiative undertaken by the Indian authorities must have the “priority objective of ensuring the hostages’ safety”. This was Minister Terzi’s request of his Indian colleague S.M. Krishna in the course of a telephone conversation concerning the case of the two Italian tourists abducted in Orissa. During the conversation Minister Krishna updated Terzi on the […]

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Press Releases
19 March 2012
Minister Terzi speaks by telephone with Indian Foreign Minister Krishna about the incident concerning the Italians”

Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi spoke by telephone with Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna regarding the two Italian nationals abducted in the Indian State of Orissa. Minister Krishna updated Minister Terzi on the latest developments, confirming the Indian authorities’ maximum commitment, at both Federal and State level, to achieving a positive solution. Minister Terzi […]

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Interviews
19 March 2012
de mistura: l’arresto dei marò svela nuova India

Oggi, il sottosegretario Staffan de Mistura sarà in Puglia per incontrare le famiglie di Massimiliano Latorre e Salvatore Girone, i marò arrestati in India con l’accusa di duplice omicidio. «Dirò loro – dice de Mistura – quanto siano uniti e dignitosi i loro figli e di quanto siano fieri di essere marò». Rientrato tre giorni […]

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19 March 2012
L’Ambsciatore a Delhi: subito passi importanti

Giacomo Sanfelice di Monteforte, 65 anni, ambasciatore a New Delhi da poco più di due anni, non è più concentrato solamente sulle coste dello stato sud-occidentale del Kerala dove si trovano in carcere i due marò, Salvatore Girone e Massimiliano Latorre. Ora, con il sequestro dei due turisti italiani nello stato orientale dell’Orissa, si trova […]

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Press Releases
16 March 2012
Under-Secretary De Mistura meets with Pakistani Minister for Minority Affairs Paul Bhatti

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Staffan de Mistura met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Pakistani Minister for Minority Affairs Paul Bhatti, a Catholic, the Prime Minister’s Special Advisor and brother of Shahbaz Bhatti (Minister for Minority Affairs killed last March). Their discussions centred on the status of minority protections and inter-faith dialogue in […]

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