Cooperazione allo Sviluppo

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30 October 2013

Cooperazione – Via a Piano d’Azione sulla disabilità. Presentato alla Farnesina con Vice Ministro Pistelli (in translation)

E’ stato presentato questa mattina alla Farnesina il “Piano di Azione sulla disabilità della Cooperazione Italiana” nel corso di una conferenza stampa a cui hanno partecipato il Vice Ministro degli Affari Esteri, Lapo Pistelli, il Direttore Generale per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo, Giampaolo Cantini, e i rappresentanti della Rete Italiana Disabilità e Sviluppo (RIDS): Pietro […]

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Press Releases

30 October 2013

Minister Bonino meets with United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Executive Director Jan Mattsson

Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino met today in Rome with United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Executive Director Jan Mattsson, with whom she discussed Italy’s intention to pursue collaboration with UNOPS, taking the opportunity to request an update on programmes under way. Bonino also expressed her appreciation for the high quality and sustainability […]

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Accreditation Notices

29 October 2013

Press conference for the launch of the Italian Cooperation’s Disability Action Plan – Foreign Ministry Rome, 30 October 2013 – Accreditation

Director General for Development Cooperation Giampaolo Cantini and representatives of the Rete Italiana Disabilità e Sviluppo (RIDS) will hold a press conference at 12:30 on Wednesday 30 October 2013 to launch the Italian Cooperation’s Disability Action Plan, fruit of a participatory process that began in 2011 with a MFA/DGCS-RIDS work group. The Italian Cooperation’s commitment […]

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Accreditation Notices

28 October 2013

Conferenza stampa per il lancio del “Piano di Azione sulla disabilità della Cooperazione Italiana” (Farnesina, 30 ottobre 2013)

Mercoledì 30 ottobre 2013, alle ore 12.30, il Direttore Generale per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo Giampaolo Cantini e i rappresentanti della Rete Italiana Disabilità e Sviluppo (RIDS) terranno una conferenza stampa per il lancio del “Piano di Azione sulla disabilità della Cooperazione Italiana”, frutto di un processo partecipativo avviato dal 2011 con il Tavolo di […]

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Accreditation Notices

28 October 2013

Conferenza stampa per il lancio del “Piano di Azione sulla disabilità della Cooperazione Italiana” (Farnesina, 30 ottobre 2013)

Director General for Development Cooperation Giampaolo Cantini and representatives of the Rete Italiana Disabilità e Sviluppo (RIDS) will hold a press conference at 12:30 on Wednesday 30 October 2013 to launch the Italian Cooperation’s Disability Action Plan, fruit of a participatory process that began in 2011 with a MFA/DGCS-RIDS work group. The Italian Cooperation’s commitment […]

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24 October 2013

Growing synergy with the academic world – Conventions signed on Mediterranean and El Salvador

The synergy between the MFA’s Directorate General for Development Cooperation and the Italian academic world received a boost through two conventions – one on a programme for the protection of the cultural heritage of El Salvador and another on a technical training programme – signed today by the Ministry with Università RomaTre and the National […]

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24 October 2013

Growing synergy with the academic world – Conventions signed on Mediterranean and El Salvador

The synergy between the MFA’s Directorate General for Development Cooperation and the Italian academic world received a boost through two conventions – one on a programme for the protection of the cultural heritage of El Salvador and another on a technical training programme – signed today by the Ministry with Università RomaTre and the National […]

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Press Releases

24 October 2013

Meeting with UNRWA Commissioner-General, Grandi

Foreign Minister Emma Bonino met Filippo Grandi, the highest-ranking Italian official in the United Nations system, at the Farnesina today. Mr. Grandi has been Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) since January 2010. The UN Assembly General set up the UNRWA in 1949 to […]

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22 October 2013

Female Genital Mutilations – UN resolution must be applied, says Bonino

The starting point must be United Nations Resolution 67/146, approved in December 2012. And the goal is to ensure that it is applied in a uniform manner, to put an end to the horrific practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). These are the two main pillars framing the international conference on “Action to achieve commitments […]

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Press Releases

22 October 2013

Minister Bonino meets UNIDO Director General, Li Yong

Foreign Minister Emma Bonino met Li Yong, the newly appointed Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), at the Farnesina today, 22 October 2013. Their discussion focused on the outlook for collaboration between Italy and UNIDO and on the programme and priorities for Li Yong’s mandate. Minister Bonino reiterated Italy’s committed support […]

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22 October 2013

Syria: EU appeal to be followed by London summit – Italy calls for humanitarian corridors to be opened

From the call launched by the EU at the Foreign Affairs Council on 21 October in Luxembourg to the “Friends of Syria” summit in London. The central topic is the outlook for a political solution to the Syrian crisis, including through the “Geneva 2” conference. The EU urged all sides of the conflict to respond […]

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21 October 2013

Syria – EU Foreign Ministers call for “Geneva 2” with all parties to the conflict taking part

To resolve the Syrian crisis, a political solution that meets the legitimate aspirations of the population needs to be found. The EU welcomes the call for a peace conference in Geneva before the end of November, in which all parties must take part. These were some of the points underscored by the European Union’s Foreign […]

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