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Asia e Oceania

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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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Interviews
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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16 March 2012
MARINES: “Need to display confidence and tenacity”, says De Mistura

“We need to display confidence and tenacity”, asserted Under-Secretary De Mistura in an interview for “Unomattina” on the two Italian marines being tried in an Indian court. For the moment “the ballistics evidence is crucial. If it emerges that the bullets are not Italian we will be bringing them home soon. If the results are […]

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Interviews
16 March 2012
due mesi per riportare a casa i marò

«Siamo in un imbuto legale e giuridico. Ci vorranno due mesi ancora, ma non molleremo mai per difendere i nostri marò, i nostri militari. Ci vuole tempo, pazienza…». E abilità diplomatica. Quella che non manca a Staffan De Mistura, il sottosegretario agli Esteri, inviato speciale al fronte indiano. Mercoledì sera Staffan De Mistura è rientrato […]

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15 March 2012
MARINES “ABDUCTED”: “Committed to bringing them home”

In Minister Giulio Terzi’s report to the Lower House, following that of the Upper House, he informed the parliament on the government’s line of action in incidents in Nigeria and India and, more in general, with regard to all Italians still being held by kidnappers: “transparency” on the procedures the government intends to adopt and […]

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14 March 2012
Cooperation: needs to be stronger to make Italy a leader

The Italian Cooperation has to be stronger in order for Italy to be an international leader. This was the message from Minister for Cooperation Andrea Riccardi and Under-Secretary Marta Dassù during the first meeting of the Development Cooperation Steering Committee on 12 March.The two members of the government sparked a broad-based reflection on Italian official […]

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14 March 2012
MARINES AND THE “ABDUCTED”: The commitment to bring them home – Terzi reports to the parliament, “foreign ministry resources shrinking rapidly”

In Minister Giulio Terzi’s report to the Lower House, following that of the Upper House, he informed the parliament on the government’s line of action in incidents in Nigeria and India and, more in general, with regard to all Italians still being held by kidnappers: “transparency” on the procedures the government intends to adopt and […]

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