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Press Releases
28 June 2021
Joint Statement on the Ministerial Meeting on Syria

We, the Ministers and representatives of the United States, Italy, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Iraq, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Netherlands, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the UAE, the United Kingdom, and representatives of the League of Arab States and European Union, met today on the margins of the Defeat ISIS Coalition Ministerial to discuss the crisis […]

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Press Releases
25 June 2021
NOTA FARNESINA – Rientro in Italia dell’Ingegnere Giovanni Calì

È rientrato poche ore fa a Roma l’Ingegnere Giovanni Calì, rapito il 1 giugno scorso ad Haiti. L’arrivo all’aeroporto di Ciampino rappresenta il positivo epilogo della vicenda, dopo 22 giorni di sequestro. All’arrivo l’ingegnere siciliano, da tempo impegnato in progetti all’estero, ha voluto esprimere un sincero ringraziamento alla Farnesina e al personale dell’Unità di Crisi […]

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Press Releases
24 June 2021
Hostage Giovanni Calí freed in Haiti

The Italian hostage Giovanni Cali’, abducted on 1 June while in Haiti, was released a short while ago. He had been taken from the building site where he worked by a local criminal gang. His release, after only 22 days, was secured by the relentless work of our intelligence system and of the Crisis Unit […]

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Press Releases
23 June 2021
Approval of the NRRP: 1.2 billion for subsidised financial measures within the Pact for Export framework

The Foreign Ministry strongly welcomes the approval of Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) – announced by President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen, during her recent visit to Rome – to which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is fully committed, offering a valuable contribution that aims to further […]

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Press Releases
22 June 2021
Notice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – India. Humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation for the fight against Covid-19 in the country

Upon the initiative of the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, a humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation departed this morning from the United Nations Humanitarian Readiness Base (UNHRD) in Brindisi to New Delhi airport with a cargo of 8 tons of medical equipment to fight Covid-19. The humanitarian cargo, donated […]

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In detail
22 June 2021
Ministerial Plenary of the anti-Daesh Global Coalition on June 28 in Rome

Italy will host and co-chair with the United States the Plenary Ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS on 28 June, in Rome. This is a very important event for the 83 members of the Coalition, more than half of whom will be attending at Ministerial level, two years on from the last full-format meeting. It is […]

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In detail
22 June 2021
G20: Foreign and Development Ministerial meetings (Matera – 29 June 2021) and Ministerial Event on Humanitarian Assistance (Brindisi, UNHRD Base and UN Global Service Center – 30 June 2021)

The G20 is the international forum that brings together the world’s major economies. Its members account for more than 80% of world GDP, 75% of global trade and 60% of the population of the planet. Italy holds the Presidency in 2021. The Italian Presidency will focus on three broad, interconnected pillars of action: People, Planet, Prosperity. […]

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Press Releases
21 June 2021
Celebrating International Yoga Day

Today 21 June, at 7 pm, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Embassy of India in Italy will celebrate together International Yoga Day. A yoga practice session will be held in the main courtyard of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to spread a special message of positivity, well-being, mutual understanding, and […]

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Press Releases
17 June 2021
Israel: 2020 Montalcini Prize awarded to Gadi Algazi

The Rita Levi-Montalcini Prize for scientific cooperation between Italy and Israel was awarded today at an online ceremony attended by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, the Minister of Universities and Research, Maria Cristina Messa, the Ambassador of Italy to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti, and the Ambassador of Israel to Italy, […]

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Press Releases
16 June 2021
Foreign Ministry Note – European Union-United States Understanding

The announcement of the understanding reached by the European Union and the United States on the Airbus-Boeing dispute is excellent news for our companies, especially in the agri-food sector, which will no longer have to bear the pressure of over 500 million tariffs,” as commented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi […]

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Press Releases
16 June 2021
The Strega Prize and Italian Institutes of Culture

17 June 2021, 9:00Sala Conferenze Internazionalistreamed live atwww.esteri.itand www.premiostrega.it The Strega Prize tour will also be stopping at the Foreign Ministry. On 17 June, at 9:00, in the International Conference Room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, there will be a presentation of the five shortlisted finalists of the 75th edition of […]

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