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21 January 2013
Lebanon – Social and economic support for olive-growing regions

The “Oil of Lebanon” project providing social and economic support for olive-growing regions has come to a successful conclusion. The project, which received funding of 3.3 million euros through multilateral channels was implemented by the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari in partnership with Lebanon’s Ministry of Agriculture. The project helped improve the quality and quantity […]

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10 January 2013
Italy-Libya – Economic Forum at the Farnesina with Terzi and el-Magariaf

Supporting the transition in Libya and building on our close bilateral relations. This is the approach inspiring today’s Italy-Libya Economic Forum co-chaired by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and Libya’s Head of State and President of the General National Assembly, Mohammed el-Magariaf. During his visit to Rome, el-Magariaf will also be meeting the President of the […]

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Press Releases
2 January 2013
Aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo

Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi gave instructions to the Italian Cooperation to increase attention to the dramatic humanitarian emergency involving the populations affected by civil war in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Cooperation today dispatched several tonnes of World Health Care supplies, along with five electrical units donated […]

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28 December 2012
Syria: new italian aid arrives in Turkey. Italy in the front line in tackling the humanitarian emergency, says Terzi

“The winter emergency is making the ceaseless humanitarian effort by the international community even more vital and Italy intends to play its part”. That was how Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi commented on the arrival of a new delivery of aid from Italian Development Cooperation for the victims of the Syrian conflict in Turkey. The containers, […]

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21 December 2012
Croatia: president visits hospital, thanks Italia

Croatian president Ivo Josipovic visited the pediatric hospital of Gornja Bistra where the international “Il Giardino delle Rose Blu” Foundation has been working with the assistance of a group of Italian volunteers, and where a permanent camp manned by volunteers and medical teams now exists. Read more, in Italian.

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21 December 2012
Bolivia: journalism prize for italian cooperation publication

The winners of the 2012 international journalism prizes, awarded in La Paz Bolivia, included photo-reporter Patricio Crooker whose book “Lo que la tierra nos da” was published by the Italian Cooperation in Bolivia in collaboration with the United National Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and looks back of 30 years of cooperation activities in Bolivia. […]

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18 December 2012
Senegal: Italy’s contribution to demining

Lands declared “free of mines” in the Senegalese region of Casamance were restored to the local communities thanks to a project coordinated by UNDP to which Italy made a contribution of €300,000. Funds were used for expert surveys and demining training. Read more, in Italian.

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13 December 2012
Syria: Italy recognises the opposition coalition

Italy has recognised the Coalition of Syrian Opponents of Bashar al-Assad. The decision, which had already been aired by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, was confirmed by the Minister’s Special Envoy for the Mediterranean and Middle East, Maurizio Massari, at the fourth meeting of the Friends of the Syrian People in Marrakesh, in Morocco. The Friends […]

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11 December 2012
Progress on recognition of Syrian opposition alliance, says Terzi

The Italian Government could give its full recognition in a matter of hours to the coalition of Syrian opposition groups created in Doha some weeks ago. The statement was made by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi on the eve of the meeting of the “Friends of the Syrian People” countries which will take place in Marrakesh, […]

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11 December 2012
Syria: tents and generators from Italy for the refugees

New help from Italy for the Syrian refugees. A emergency humanitarian flight has airlifted 8 generators, 100 multi-purpose tents with heat-cold insulation for the winter, and 2000 blankets to Amman. The supplies, for Syrian refugees currently in refugee camps in Jordan, were delivered to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), which will distribute them over […]

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