Cooperazione allo Sviluppo

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16 June 2021

Minister Di Maio welcomes the President of the Republic of Tunisia, Kais Said

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, welcomed today the President of the Republic of Tunisia, Kais Said, for his first visit to Italy. Minister Di Maio also signed with the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Othman Jerandi, a Memorandum of Understanding on Development Cooperation, reaffirming that Tunisia is a strategic […]

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15 June 2021

Cooperation; Sereni, support for Global Fund activities

Talks in video conference format between the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, and Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund, whose activities are very important in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in developing countries. “Italy,” Ms. Sereni said, “is proud to have contributed, in 2001, to the […]

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14 June 2021

Cooperation; Vice Minister Sereni, financing sustainable development is fundamental

The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Marina Sereni, has participated today in the meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell. The topics on the agenda have been cooperation with middle-income countries and human development. The discussion on the […]

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9 June 2021

Italy Pledges €25m towards the Global Partnership for Education’s “Raise Your Hand” financing campaign

Italy renews its longstanding commitment to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) with a €25 million pledge towards GPE’s “Raise Your Hand” financing campaign. The campaign seeks to raise at least US $5 billion to help transform education systems in up to 90 low-income countries and territories, which are home to more than 1 billion […]

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9 June 2021

Food; Sereni, global strategies to reduce waste

“Global food systems have a crucial role to play in providing safe food to guarantee the right to food, while also promoting health care and decent incomes for those working in the food supply chain”. This what was stated by the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, speaking at the Independent […]

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8 June 2021

Cooperation: Sereni emphasises the important role of local authorities

“I strongly believe in decentralised cooperation and in the role that local authorities can play in cooperation thanks to their ability to involve the communities, which is fundamental”. This statement was made by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, speaking at the International Conference on energy transition and local policies […]

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7 June 2021

FAO: Vice Minister Sereni held talks with FAO Director General Qu Dongyu

Vice Minister Sereni held talks, by videoconference, with the FAO Director General, Qu Dongyu. The talks focused on the G20 joint Foreign Affairs and Development Ministerial Meeting scheduled  in Matera, on 29 June, and on the organisation of the pre-Summit meeting for the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit, which will be held in Rome, from 26 to 28 July. The Vice Minister […]

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3 June 2021

Cooperation; Deputy Minister Sereni chairs the Joint Committee

Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the third annual meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation, which was attended by the Director General for Development Cooperation, Giorgio Marrapodi, and the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Luca Maestripieri. Luigi Maria Vignali, Director General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, presented an information note […]

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3 June 2021

Deputy Minister Della Vedova on a mission to Madrid

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Benedetto Della Vedova, is on an institutional mission today and tomorrow, to Madrid. He will have a series of discussions with his Spanish counterparts, as well as meeting representatives of the Italian community on the Iberian peninsula. The questions Deputy Minister Della Vedova will be discussing with the Spanish […]

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25 May 2021

Sereni and Urpilainen hold talks on food safety and sustainable development

Today, Vice Minister Sereni held cordial talks, by videoconference, with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen. They examined the key issues on the agenda of the forthcoming Foreign and Development Joint Ministerial Session as part of the G20, which Italy will be hosting on 29 June, in Matera, as Chair of the G20.These […]

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In detail

20 May 2021

Minister Luigi Di Maio holds a meeting with the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sahiba Gafarova

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held a meeting on 19 May, at the Foreign Ministry, with the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sahiba Gafarova. The talks focused on an exchange of views on bilateral relations between Italy and Azerbaijan and on Italy’s desire to […]

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29 April 2021

Food; Sereni: a new sustainable model to transmit to the world

“During the UN Pre-Summit on Food Systems that Italy will host, we want to emphasise the strategic role of food systems to create a sustainable world, develop a food culture, and fight against waste in line with 2030 Agenda”. This what the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni stated at the videoconference, “Food culture […]

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