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COVID-19

Press Releases
10 September 2020
Ms Del Re. Italy G20 Presidency: focus on fighting a pandemic in developing countries

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, to take stock of the agenda of the Italian Presidency G20 in 2021 on development cooperation. Space was also devoted to the theme of relations between the European Union and Africa. “In these complex times, international cooperation […]

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Press Releases
4 September 2020
Participation by Minister Di Maio by videoconference in the extraordinary meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated today by videoconference in the extraordinary meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers, organized by the Saudi Arabian Presidency. The meeting offered the opportunity to coordinate efforts to counter the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on border management and the repatriation […]

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Interviews
21 August 2020
VM Del Re: “Truce in Libya offers ways out of the crisis” (Agenzia DIRE)

“Italy warmly welcomes the ceasefire in Libya, which offers a new possibility to a political way out, the only one possible, to an intricate crisis” – Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Emanuela Del Re declared today at the Dire agency. “We will continue to play our role of facilitation towards all parties involved – Ms […]

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Press Releases
3 August 2020
Covid-19: team of Italian experts in Azerbaijan

The team of six Civil Protection experts left for Azerbaijan today. For approximately two weeks, the team will work on COVID-19 law enforcement activities planned by the Baku authorities, sharing experiences and best practices with Azerbaijani colleagues. It is an action of solidarity and closeness to a friendly country, which has helped Italy in the […]

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Diplomatic Network
31 July 2020
G7 – High-Level Transportation Principles

The US G7 Presidency published on 29th July the High-Level Transportation Principles in response to COVID‑19. The document comes from intense consultations to which Italy has offered its contribution through a coordination between MAECI, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, and the Ministry of Health. The document proves the utmost importance given by G7 to […]

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Press Releases
30 July 2020
Videoconference of Vice Minister Del Re with Minister of Development Cooperation of Canada Karina Gould

Today the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, had a videoconference conversation with the Minister of Development Cooperation of Canada, Karina Gould, who offered the opportunity for an update on the initiatives launched in response to the current global health and economic crisis. In this regard, the two interlocutors agreed […]

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Press Releases
30 July 2020
Corona virus: a team of Italian doctors and nurses in Albania

Italy helps Albania during Covid-19 emergency: today a team of seven doctors and nurses left for Tirana; together with them, a cargo of 500,000 surgical masks took off. A gesture of closeness towards a friendly and allied country that has been at our side during the most acute phase of the pandemic in Italy by […]

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Press Releases
28 July 2020
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano participated this morning at the presentation event of the 34th ICE Report on Foreign Trade and the 2020 ISTAT-ICE Yearbook

The event, opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, allowed to deepen the guidelines for the economic revival of our country following the effects of the pandemic, paying particular attention to the sectors of innovation, e-commerce, finance at the service of the real economy, support to internationalisation. “We know […]

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