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Diplomatic Network
2 May 2019
Italy and Myanmar sign agreement for national electrification

An important Soft Loan Agreement of 30 million euros was recently signed in Nay Pyi Taw between Italy and Myanmar, as part of the national electrification programme supported by the World Bank. Thanks to the Italian contribution, which focuses mainly on Chin State and surrounding areas, that among the country’s poorest and most remote parts, at […]

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Press Releases
26 April 2019
Italian Cooperation Service sends humanitarian flight to Niger

Following the recent fighting in the Diffa region of Niger and in light of the requests for assistance for the displaced population made by the authorities in Niger, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela del Re, in cooperation with the Italian Air Force, has ordered a humanitarian flight to provide humanitarian […]

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Press Releases
24 April 2019
Fornitura di materiale sanitario di emergenza della Cooperazione Italiana in Libia

Per far fronte all’emergenza sanitaria in Libia ulteriormente aggravata dagli scontri in corso e per rispondere alle esigenze dell’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità (OMS) nel Paese, la Vice Ministra agli Affari Esteri e alla Cooperazione Internazionale, Emanuela Del Re, ha disposto una spedizione umanitaria di oltre 16 tonnellate di materiale sanitario composto da kit anti-trauma e […]

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Press Releases
24 April 2019
Italian Cooperation service provides emergency medical supplies to Libya

In order to address the medical emergency in Libya,​ which has been exacerbated by the ongoing fighting, and to respond to the demands of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the country, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, has provided a humanitarian shipment of more than 16 tonnes of […]

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Diplomatic Network
23 April 2019
ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development: Italy’s role

The Forum on Financing for Development was held over three days at the UN headquarters in New York. It examined the state of progress of the 2030 Agenda and the Addis Abeba Action Agenda and ended with the approval of the outcome document. The outcome document was completed thanks to the work carried out in negotiations in the […]

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Press Releases
16 April 2019
Volo umanitario della Cooperazione Italiana in Iran

È partito questa mattina dalla Base di Pronto Intervento Umanitario delle Nazioni Unite (UNHRD) di Brindisi, con destinazione Teheran, il volo umanitario della Cooperazione Italiana con un carico di 40 tonnellate di beni di primo soccorso e kit sanitari donati alla Mezzaluna Rossa iraniana, per rispondere all’emergenza alluvioni nel Paese. La spedizione umanitaria è realizzata […]

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Press Releases
16 April 2019
Italian Cooperation Agency sends humanitarian flight to Iran

This morning, a humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation service took off for Tehran from the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) of Brindisi carrying 40 tons of relief supplies and hygiene and sanitary kits donated to the Iranian Red Crescent in response to the Country’s post-flooding emergency. The humanitarian shipment was performed within the […]

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Press Releases
11 April 2019
Italian Cooperation humanitarian aid to be delivered to Iran

In response to the humanitarian emergency that followed the violent floods that struck the southern and north-eastern regions of Iran, Italian Cooperation has arranged a humanitarian flight that will take off in a few days’ time from the UNHRD (United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot) airfield in Brindisi. The flight will carry 40 tonnes of first-aid and […]

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Press Releases
29 March 2019
Second annual session of the Joint Committee on Development Cooperation

The Farnesina hosted the second annual session of the Joint Committee of Development Cooperation, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re. The Joint Committee approved a package of initiatives comprehensively worth 111 million euros, 85 million of which destined to tied aid for vocational training and education in […]

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Press Releases
20 March 2019
The Italian Cooperation service takes action in Mozambique

Following the devastation provoked by the passing of tropical cyclone “Idai” in Mozambique, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, committed a humanitarian aid package for the populations affected. A humanitarian flight was authorised to take off from the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi in the next few days […]

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Diplomatic Network
4 March 2019
Niger: training course on skills for combating terrorism

Upon the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa, a training course was held in Niamey, Niger, on investigation techniques to be used in combating terrorism restricted to 20 local judges and magistrates. The aim of the course was to boost terrorism combating skills and […]

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