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COVID-19

Diplomatic Network
26 June 2020
Uganda: first aid shipment delivered for the fight against Covid-19

On Wednesday, a ceremony was held for the delivery of medical equipment for the Lacor Hospital (Gulu) run by the Fondazione Piero and Lucille Corti Foundation, to continue to support Uganda in the fight against Covid-19. The cargo, containing various medical equipment including ventilators, filters, oxygen masks, was symbolically delivered by the Italian Ambassador in […]

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Press Releases
25 June 2020
Sereni, in a world weakened by the pandemic, security is protected with more democracy

“The pandemic has accelerated pre-existing global geopolitical processes that are contributing to a deeper and deeper fragilization of the global scenario and the enlarged Mediterranean, but I am convinced that there is a strategic space for Italy and the European Union to bring added value to stability and prosperity in the Mediterranean area by supporting […]

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Diplomatic Network
23 June 2020
Embassy in Doha: Covid-19, from Qatar plasma to find a cure

Thanks to an agreement between the Embassy of Italy in Doha, Qatar Foundation and Hamad Medical Corporation, on Saturday, June 20th, several plasma samples from patients cured of Covid-19 in Qatar were transported to Italy, with the aim of helping the search for effective treatments against the virus.The samples, which arrived in Italy aboard a […]

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Diplomatic Network
23 June 2020
Embassy London: Covid, a webinar on therapies

Today at 5 p.m. in London (6 p.m. in Rome) will take place the second online appointment of the “Science for Society” meetings, organized by the Scientific Office of the Italian Embassy in London, within the framework of the #ItalyRestart. During the webinar “Covid19 – Searching for effective therapies: where are we?”  will shed light […]

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Press Releases
19 June 2020
The work of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the repatriation of our compatriots continues: around 97,600 Italians have returned

The work of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a safe return home of compatriots stranded abroad continues. About 97,600 citizens have returned from the beginning of the COVID-19 emergency thanks to the work of the Crisis Unit and the diplomatic-consular network, which have activated 1075 air, sea and land operations from 120 countries. Today, […]

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Events
18 June 2020
Covid-19: Del Re, Italy has guaranteed refugee accommodation

“Despite the limitations imposed by the pandemic emergency, Italy has continued to ensure the protection of asylum seekers, taking all necessary measures to guarantee that restrictions on the movement of the entire population were compatible with international obligations”. This was underlined by the Vice Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re at the virtual press conference presenting […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 June 2020
Madrid: Ambasciatore Guariglia incontra Cda Camera Commercio

Lavorare  per ripartire insieme Italia e Spagna. E’ stato questo il messaggio lanciato dall’Ambasciatore d’Italia a Madrid Riccardo Guariglia a conclusione dell’incontro, in videoconferenza, avuto  con il Consiglio di Amministrazione della Camera di Commercio e Industria Italiana per la Spagna (CCIS). L’Ambasciatore Guariglia ha sottolineato la forte sintonia di intenti che unisce Italia e Spagna […]

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Press Releases
15 June 2020
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attending the meeting of the Contact Group of Development Ministers

Today Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated by videoconference in the meeting of the Contact Group of Ministers for Development, which brings together eight countries: Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Norway, United Kingdom, United States, Sweden. The Commissioner for Social Affairs at the African Union, Amira Elfadil Mohammed Elfadil, was present as a guest. Speaking on […]

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Press Releases
15 June 2020
The Human Rights Council resumes its 43rd session in Geneva today

The Human Rights Council has resumed its 43rd  session in Geneva today, suspended in March due to the COVID-19emergency. The resumption of the work has a strong symbolic value as it conveys a clear message from the Human Rights Council to the International Community on the will, importance and moral duty to carry out its […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 June 2020
Re-open EU’ is launched, a platform for the free movement of goods

To re-open the circulation safely in Europe and encourage the resumption of tourism: this is the objective of “Re-open EU“, a web platform, wanted by the European Commission, with all the useful information to travel and plan the next summer holidays. The platform will provide real-time information on borders, available means of transport, travel restrictions, […]

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Interviews
15 June 2020
Di Maio: «Export, patto per tutelare le eccellenze dell’isola» (Nuova Sardegna)

L’Italia e la Sardegna sono pronte a risplendere: il calendario incombe e passata l’emergenza Covid è già tempo di programmare una vera ripartenza. Il ministro degli Esteri Luigi Di Maio propone la sua ricetta: tanto turismo, col massimo impegno per abbattere le barriere e favorire l’arrivo di molti stranieri a partire dal 15 giugno, e la promozione delle eccellenze […]

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