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Interviews
25 April 2020
Interview with La Stampa by Minister Di Maio

INTERVIEW WITH THE FOREIGN MINISTER: THE BATTLE IN EUROPE HAS JUST BEGUN. COLAO PREMIER? THIS POSSIBILITY DOES NOT EXIST Di Maio begins by saying: on the ESM it is possible to negotiate Sitting in his office at the Foreign Ministry seat, the Farnesina, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio uses the impersonal tone of a mathematician […]

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Diplomatic Network
24 April 2020
Covid19, thanks to the Ukrainian doctors with Puccini’s choir

The humming Choir from Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Madama Butterfly” as a tribute and thanks for the group of Ukrainian volunteer doctors who supported their Italian colleagues in the fight against Covid19 and who have now returned home. The project has been promoted and realized thanks to the collaboration between the Ukrainian Ministry of Culture, the […]

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Press Releases
24 April 2020
Libya: Italy expresses its firm support to Acting SRSG Williams’s appeal for a humanitarian truce

On the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, the holy month for Islamic communities around the world, Italy expresses its firm support to the appeal launched by the Acting Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, Stephanie Williams, for a humanitarian truce in Libya. Italy hopes that all Countries and International Organizations which participate in […]

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Press Releases
24 April 2020
Note by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina)

“Rebecca will soon be transferred to the German or Swiss hospital of her family’s choice for a major operation. This has been possible thanks to the work of the Italian diplomatic network that has allowed the contact between both German and Swiss medical teams with the Italian doctors who are treating Rebecca, following Minister Di […]

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Events
23 April 2020
Coronavirus: the embrace of the UNGSC in Brindisi

More than 20,000 euros were collected on the initiative of the United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC), the UN base hosted by Italy in Brindisi, as a contribution to the fight against the Coronavirus. The donations collected by the UNGSC staff have been used to provide devices and personal protective equipment for Perrino Hospital and […]

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Diplomatic Network
22 April 2020
IIC Madrid: the affinity between Italy and Spain, a video project

The Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid launches an audio-visual project on its social networks. Well-known Italian authors, artists and intellectuals reflect on the similarities between Italian and Spanish culture, taking as a starting point the global isolation we have been in for several weeks. The project is made up of a series of videos, collected […]

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Events
21 April 2020
Italian Research Day in the World 2020

The 2020 edition of Italian Research Day in the World, celebrated on April 15, the anniversary of the birth of Leonardo Da Vinci, falls at a crucial historical moment, when Italy and the whole world are confronted with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Italian Research Day in the World allows reflecting on the importance of scientific […]

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In detail
20 April 2020
Tirana: 60 Albanian nurses to help Italy

Today 60 Albanian nurses landed in Rome, adding to the 30 staff members, including doctors and nurses, sent from Albania to help Italy at the end of March. Minister Di Maio wanted to personally thank the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama ”for this gesture that testifies Albania closeness and friendship to Italy at this difficult […]

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