COVID-19

Events

4 July 2020

Somalia. Volo umanitario nel quadro del “Ponte Aereo Umanitario europeo”

È partito da Brindisi, con il supporto della Base di pronto intervento umanitario delle Nazioni Unite (UNHRD), destinazione Mogadiscio, il primo dei tre voli umanitari organizzati, su impulso della Vice Ministra Del Re, dalla Cooperazione Italiana in collaborazione con la Direzione Generale per la protezione civile e le operazioni di aiuto umanitario (DG ECHO) della […]

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Press Releases

4 July 2020

Somalia. Humanitarian flight in the framework of the “European Humanitarian Air Bridge”

The first of three humanitarian flights organised by the Italian Cooperation, on Deputy Minister Del Re’s initiative, in collaboration with the Directorate General for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) of the European Commission departed this morning from Brindisi destination Mogadishu, in the framework of the EU Humanitarian Air Bridge initiative and with […]

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Press Releases

2 July 2020

Covid-19. Del Re: the recovery is an opportunity for more inclusive and sustainable societies

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated, as keynote speaker, in the Crisis Governance Forum, organised by the International Development Law Organization (IDLO). The Conference focused on the role of good governance, justice and the rule of law in addressing the current health crisis and promoting a sustainable response to COVID-19.   The Deputy Minister recalled […]

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Press Releases

2 July 2020

The work of the Foreign Ministry continues: 583 people repatriated today, a total of 107,200.

The Ministry’s efforts to ensure that stranded compatriots all over the world can return home safely are not backtracked. Today alone, more than 580 people returned to Italy through air operations from Morocco, Oman, Kenya, and Niger. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 emergency, the Ministry, thanks to the incessant work of the Crisis Unit, […]

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Press Releases

1 July 2020

First meeting of the inter-institutional Operating Committee on Italy’s contribution to the prevention of and global response to COVID-19

Today, at the Foreign Ministry, Minister Luigi Di Maio opened the first meeting of the inter-institutional Operating Committee on Italy’s contribution to the prevention of and global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister thanked the Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re, who promoted and chairs the Committee, which includes, among its members, representatives of the […]

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In detail

30 June 2020

Participation of Minister Di Maio in the Inter-institutional Operational Coordination Table COVID19.

On June 30, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, took part in the Inter-Institutional Operational Coordination Table COVID19, a meeting point for a unified Italian response in the fight against the pandemic. Watch the recording of the COVID19 Inter-institutional Operational Table.  

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Interviews

30 June 2020

Del Re: «Oggi parte il nuovo Tavolo per la cooperazione anti Covid-19» (Avvenire)

Si riunirà oggi alle 14 per la prima volta, alla Farnesina, il «Tavolo Covid-19», un’inedita cabina di regia sulle scelte della cooperazione italiana per far fronte alla diffusione globale del coronavirus. La denominazione formale dell’organismo è piuttosto articolata: «Tavolo operativo inter-istituzionale di coordinamento dedicato al contributo italiano alla prevenzione e alla risposta globale al Covid-19». […]

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Diplomatic Network

30 June 2020

Slovacchia: Camera di Commercio a sostegno del Sistema Paese

L’Ambasciatore d’Italia in Slovacchia Gabriele Meucci ha effettuato una visita presso la Camera di Commercio Italo-Slovacca, avvenuta a chiusura della fase di emergenza vissuta dalla Slovacchia a causa della pandemia. Nel corso della visita, l’Amb. Meucci ha innanzitutto voluto esprimere al Presidente, Dott. Alexander Resch, un sentito apprezzamento per il lavoro svolto, per la costante e […]

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In detail

30 June 2020

Yangon: secondo webinar sulla lotta al COVID-19

Prosegue la collaborazione tra Italia e Myanmar per il contrasto e la prevenzione del COVID-19, avviata già a marzo dall’Ambasciata d’Italia a Yangon con il Ministero della Sanità birmano. Il 26 giugno, l’Ambasciata ha organizzato una “tavola rotonda digitale” tra medici, ricervatori e docenti universitari dei due Paesi, in collaborazione con l’Universita’ di Parma, alcuni […]

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Interviews

30 June 2020

Di Maio: “Europe has responded to the crisis. Now it’s up to the government to live up to it.” (La Stampa)

Europe has responded strongly to the crisis, and I have confidence in Ursula Von der Leyen. Now it is up to the Italian government to prove to be capable of managing the challenge. At the age of 33, Luigi Di Maio lived many lives. In the latter, as foreign minister, he discovered that the cruel […]

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Press Releases

29 June 2020

Meeting of Minister Di Maio with the Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó

Today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the bilateral meeting between Minister Di Maio and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó, visiting Italy, took place at the Farnesina, seat of the Ministry. Minister Di Maio, first, thanked Minister Szijjártó for the solidarity shown by the Hungarian Government that, in the most […]

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Press Releases

26 June 2020

Participation of the Vice Minister Del Re at the Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies for the 20th anniversary of the Warsaw Declaration

Vice Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attended in virtual format the today’s ministerial conference of the Community of Democracies for the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Warsaw Declaration of 2000, signed by 106 countries, including Italy. In her speech, the Deputy Minister stressed the continuing validity of the Warsaw Declaration, reaffirming Italy’s commitment […]

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