G7

Press Releases

12 July 2024

Press conference to present the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will be presenting the priorities of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting, to be held in Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria, on 16 and 17 July, at a press conference in the Aldo Moro Room at the Farnesina. The Trade Ministers’ Meeting […]

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Press Releases

11 July 2024

G7 Foreign Ministers‘ Statement on the Situation in the West Bank

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the EU, join the UN and the European Union in condemning the announcement by Finance Minister of Israel Smotrich that five outposts are to be legalised in the West Bank. […]

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Press Releases

7 July 2024

Minister Tajani’s telephone conversation with new British Secretary of State Lammy

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a telephone conversation today with the new Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom, David Lammy. This was the first contact between the two Ministers since the new British government took office and […]

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Press Releases

3 July 2024

G7 Working Group Meeting on disinformation at the Farnesina

A G7 Rapid Response Mechanism – RRM Working Group meeting, dedicated to countering disinformation, was held today at the Farnesina. The group was established in 2018 under the former Canadian G7 Presidency to strengthen coordination among partners in identifying and responding to threats to democracies, starting with disinformation promoted by third states. In addition to […]

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Press Releases

26 June 2024

G7 Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting at the Farnesina

After a first virtual session in February, the second meeting of the G7 Anti-Corruption Working Group (G7/ACWG) – which was launched this year under the Italian Presidency – was held at the International Conference Hall of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Rome on 24 June. The work was launched on […]

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Press Releases

21 June 2024

G7 Legal Advisers Working Group Meeting

The Working Group of G7 Legal Advisers concluded today in Rome its in-person meeting under the Presidency of Italy. The Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb Riccardo Guariglia, officially opened the event yesterday. Its agenda developed through three sessions focused on topics of great relevance and at the […]

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Events

20 June 2024

G7 Apulia Progress Report 2024

Under the leadership of the Italian G7 Presidency, the Accountability Working Group (AWG) produced this year the G7 Apulia Progress Report 2024: Advancing Sustainable Development in Africa . The annual Progress Report serves as a vital tool to ensure the transparency and credibility of decisions made by the Heads of State and Government of the […]

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Press Releases

14 June 2024

Minister Tajani’s mission to Switzerland to attend the High-Level Conference on Peace in Ukraine

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will be on a mission to Lucerne, Switzerland, today and tomorrow (15-16 June) to take part in the High-Level Conference on Peace in Ukraine. The Conference, which takes place after four coordination meetings on the ten points of Ukrainian President […]

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Press Releases

31 May 2024

Joint Statement on DPRK-Russia

BEGIN TEXT The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, the High Representative of the European Union, and the Secretary of State of the United States of America affirm that the recent sanctions designations by each of our governments represent a coordinated effort […]

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Press Releases

19 May 2024

Minister Tajani opened the Youth 7 Summit at the Foreign Ministry

Today the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, opened the Youth 7 Summit at the Foreign Ministry. The Youth 7 (Y7) Summit was established with the aim of enabling young people to put forward proposals for the Italian G7 Presidency. Minister Tajani said: “Holding a dialogue with young […]

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Press Releases

16 May 2024

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to speak at the B7 Summit held at the Confindustria headquarters tomorrow

Tomorrow morning, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will speak at the B7 Summit, to be held at Confindustria’s Auditorium della Tecnica. With Italy’s G7 Presidency, Confindustria has taken on the leadership of the “Business 7 – B7” group, which includes the industrial federations of the […]

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Press Releases

16 May 2024

Undersecretary Tripodi meets UK Minister for Industry and Economic Security Alan Mak

Today, the Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi met with the UK Minister for Industry and Economic Security Alan Mak at the Farnesina. The main focus of their fruitful talk was the trade-related agenda of the Italian G7 Presidency. The Undersecretary recalled Italy’s priorities for the upcoming G7 Trade […]

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