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Cooperazione allo Sviluppo

Press Releases
1 July 2025
Deputy Minister Cirielli in Seville participated in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, led the Italian delegation in Seville that participated in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), the main event of the UN agenda for 2025 dedicated specifically to financial instruments to promote cooperation projects.  Besides officials from the Foreign Ministry, the […]

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In detail
1 July 2025
Adoption by the Council of Ministers of the Three-year Programming and Policy Planning Document (PPPD) 2024-2026 for Development Cooperation 2024–2026

On 20 June, the Council of Ministers adopted the Three-year Programming and Policy Planning Document (PPPD) 2024-2026 for Development Cooperation for the period 2024–2026. As required by art. 12 of Law 125/2014, the PPPD obtained approval from the Interministerial Committee for Development Cooperation – CICS and acquired the opinions of the Parliamentary Committees, the National […]

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Diplomatic Network
27 June 2025
Memorandum of Understanding on labour corridors for refugees signed

A new Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Labour, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Diaconia Valdese, Pathways International, and Talent Beyond Boundaries. The agreement, made possible through new provisions under Law 50/2023, will enable selected refugees abroad […]

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Press Releases
26 June 2025
Italy supports the World Bank’s “Invest in Childcare” initiative for early childhood services

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, has today authorised the allocation of a EUR 12 million contribution to the World Bank in support of the “Invest in Childcare” initiative, which focuses on improving access to early childhood care services. This funding follows the commitment made by Italy […]

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Press Releases
25 June 2025
Deputy Minister Cirielli visits the Rome headquarters of the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture

Italian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, visited today the Rome headquarters of the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (Centro Internazionale per l’Agricoltura Tropicale, CIAT) – a federation of non-governmental organisations engaged in various development cooperation projects – where he was received by Director General […]

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Press Releases
16 June 2025
Three missing disputed minors found

As part of the cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Justice regarding disputed minors, three Italian girls who had been missing for several years, abducted and taken illegally to Spain, Hungary and Germany, respectively, have finally been found. From the beginning, the competent Embassies, in […]

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Press Releases
16 June 2025
Deputy Minister Cirielli spoke at the States General for Prevention in Naples

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, spoke today at the States General for Prevention, opened in Naples in the presence of the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella. He highlighted the important work carried out by the Italian Cooperation in the field of health and prevention both at a multilateral […]

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Press Releases
12 June 2025
Deputy Minister Cirielli chairs the third meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation 2025

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, today chaired the third meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation 2025 at the Farnesina. The Committee approved a package of projects and programmes amounting to approximately EUR 120 million. This allocation is in line with the 2025 Programming approved during the previous […]

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Events
29 May 2025
AquaPraça | COP30

A scale model of AquaPraça, a special project by CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati and Höweler + Yoon, has been unveiled at the Venice Biennale. Conceived as a gathering space for global climate dialogue, the floating platform explores a new symbiosis between architecture and the environment, harnessing natural intelligence and responsive technologies to adapt to […]

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Diplomatic Network
27 May 2025
Bolivia, numerous initiatives to enhance ties with Italy

Celebrations for the 216th anniversary of Latin America’s first “cry for freedom” were held in Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia. On this occasion, the Italian Ambassador, Fabio Messineo, took part in a packed schedule of meetings aimed at enhancing various Italian and European cooperation initiatives. On 23 May, at the headquarters of the Supreme […]

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Press Releases
22 May 2025
Deputy Minister Cirielli opens High-Level Meeting on Italy’s coffee strategy

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, yesterday opened a High-Level Meeting at the Farnesina focused on Italy’s strategy in the coffee sector. The meeting was also attended by senior representatives from the Mattei Plan Task Force, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, the International Coffee Organisation, and UNIDO, as well as Giuseppe […]

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