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21 June 2013
Italy and UN in the front line in preventing genocide

 How to prevent genocide? And how can we identify the indicators that such atrocious crimes might happen? These were the topics of the conference on “Genocide Prevention and Responsibility to Protect: the UN Early Warning Mechanism” which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 20 June 2013. The Conference was organised by the […]

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20 June 2013
Incontro del Ministro Emma Bonino con il Consigliere Speciale del Segretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite

Il Ministro degli Esteri Emma Bonino ha incontrato oggi alla Farnesina il Consigliere Speciale del Segretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite per la Prevenzione del Genocidio, il senegalese Adama Dieng. Dieng, che alle Nazioni Unite gestisce anche l’importante dossier della “Responsabilità di Proteggere”, si è soffermato sul processo di adattamento, attualmente in corso, del meccanismo delle […]

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19 June 2013
SYRIA: Minister Bonino approves a series of humanitarian actions to ensure immediate assistance to Syrian refugees in nearby countries

In response to the dramatic consequences of the Syrian conflict on the civilian population, Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino approved a series of humanitarian actions aimed at boosting the programme of Italian interventions in the region to ensure immediate assistance to Syrian refugees in nearby countries. In particular, given the minister’s imminent visit to […]

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19 June 2013
Bonino cites deep satisfaction that the first ratification approved by the new legislature’s Lower House is of the Istanbul Convention

“It is cause for deep satisfaction that the first ratification approved by the new legislature’s Lower House is of the Istanbul Convention”, was the comment by Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, according to whom “this concerted and unified commitment by all the political forces is highly significant as a sign of the ever-increasing assertion […]

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19 June 2013
Deputy Minister Pistelli meets with Togo President

The crisis in Mali, terrorist infiltration, cross-border crime and, more in general, the political and financial situation in Western Africa were the main topics of discussion in Deputy Minister Lapo Pistelli’s meeting in Rome today with the President of Togo, Faure Essoziman Gnassinbé. Expressing his deep concern over the proliferation of terrorist cells in the […]

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6 June 2013
Italia-Egitto: primo media forum al Cairo (in translation)

L’esito della transizione in Egitto è fondamentale non solo per la stabilità del Paese, ma anche di tutto il mondo arabo. Si finirà per determinare il successo o il fallimento dell’Islam politico. Gli aspetti economici e politici della transizione politica egiziana e della sua dimensione regionale sono stati al centro della prima riunione del media […]

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6 June 2013
SIRIA – Political solution to halt escalation, says Bonino

The path must be undertaken toward a political solution in Syria to avoid the risk of the conflict spreading across the region and the proliferation of weapons. On this Minister Emma Bonino and Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin agreed today in a meeting at the foreign ministry in Rome mainly focused on the Middle […]

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