Cooperazione allo Sviluppo

Press Releases

27 March 2018

Emergency assistance operations for Venezuelans displaced in Brazil and Colombia

“We have arranged for a 500,000 Euro multilateral emergency financing – through the Italian cooperation service – to tackle the humanitarian crisis provoked by the massive flow of displaced Venezuelans in Brazil and Colombia.” The statement was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, who specified that the intervention will […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 March 2018

The Italian Ambassador visits the Lampi Island Marine National Park

The Italian Ambassador, Pier Giorgio Aliberti, visited Kawthaung and the Lampi Island Marine National Park, in the south of Myanmar, where the Italian NGO Istituto Oikos implemented the project titled “COAST – Building Local Capacity for Conservation and Tourism Development in Myeik Archipelago”, financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Istituto […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 March 2018

two new Italian cooperation projects inaugurated in schools and in a medical centre

On 18 March, during an intense morning which saw the participation of the local authorities and communities of Wasatyyeh and Yarmouk, in northern Jordan, 5 km from the Syrian border, the Italian Ambassador to Jordan, Giovanni Brauzzi, inaugurated three photovoltaic plants in as many schools and a medical centre, which were realised under Italy’s cooperation […]

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Press Releases

13 March 2018

Italy and the European Union launch a new project to support Libyan municipalities

At the initiative of Italy and of the European Commission, the so-called Valletta Trust Fund – the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for stability and addressing root causes of irregular migration and displaced persons in Africa – approved a € 50 million programme to provide socio-economic support to the population in 24 Libyan municipalities. Said […]

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Diplomatic Network

12 March 2018

Jordan inaugurates the Al Lajjoun dam

The Al Lajjoun Dam, in the governorate of Kerak, south Jordan, was inaugurated at the presence of Jordan’s Minister of Water and Irrigation Ali Al- Ghezawi and of the Italian Ambassador to Jordan, Giovanni Brauzzi. The dam aims to exploit the available water resources for agricultural and breeding activities in the area of Kerak. The […]

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Events

9 March 2018

LEAP Rome Conference “Italian Success Stories”

In view of the LEAP Summit 2018 to be held in Zagreb from 15 to 17 March, I4Pro/IdeasForProjects organised LEAP in Rome today at the Farnesina. The LEAP Summit is an international conference that every year convenes thousands of students, young professionals and entrepreneurs, the leaders of NGOs and changemakers with the aim of exchanging innovative […]

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Events

6 February 2018

Alfano on a diplomatic mission in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand 7-9 February 2018

  An intense three-day trip to Southeast Asia will start tomorrow for the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano. He will make stops in Jakarta, Singapore and Bangkok. The diplomatic mission will begin in the Indonesian capital, where Alfano will meet his counterpart, Retno Marsudi. Their meeting will be followed by a […]

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Press Releases

6 February 2018

Alfano: “Italy gives the highest priority to the fight against any form of violence and discrimination against women”

The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is an important opportunity to emphasise the need to eradicate such practices and focus on the wider theme of countering any form of violence and discrimination against women, to which Italy gives the highest priority,” said Minister Alfano on the occasion of this important Day.”Female […]

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Events

5 February 2018

“I am very pleased with the overall budget of the first joint committee of 2018, which approved 42 projects for a total of about 265 million euros”

“I am very pleased with the overall budget of the first joint committee of 2018, which approved 42 projects for a total of about 265 million euros, with 95 earmarked for aid credit and 150 as voluntary funding to international organisations”. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, used these words to […]

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Events

31 January 2018

Immigrazione albanese in italia

“Il Ministro per la Diaspora albanese, Pandeli Majko, è stato ricevuto ieri alla Farnesina dal Direttore Generale per gli Italiani all’Estero e le Politiche Migratorie Luigi Vignali, insieme ad  alti funzionari delle Direzioni della Cooperazione e della Integrazione Europea. Durante l’incontro, sono stati discussi tutti gli aspetti dell’emigrazione albanese in Italia ed è stato espresso […]

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Interviews

30 January 2018

Minister Alfano’s interview to TASS

1.     You are about to leave on a new mission which will include visits to Kiev and Moscow: two capitals that, at the moment, are not experiencing smooth relations. What is on your agenda? This will be my first mission as OSCE Chairperson-in-Office,  inspired by the motto “dialogue, ownership, responsibility”. These are the three tracks […]

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Interviews

30 January 2018

Intervista del ministro Alfano alla TASS

1.Lei sta per partire per una nuova missione che comprende le visite a Kiev e Mosca, due capitali che in questo momento non godono un rapporto ottimale. Quale è la Sua agenda? Si tratta della mia prima missione come Presidente in Esercizio dell’OSCE, che ho ispirato al motto “dialogue, ownership, responsibility”. E proprio su questi […]

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