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Speeches
22 March 2018
Opening address by the Honourable Minister at the Second Ministerial Meeting in Support of the Lebanese Security Forces

(The original text is only the one actually delivered) Prime Minister Gentiloni, Prime Minister Hariri, UN Secretary-General Guterres, Arab League Secretary-General Aboul Gheit, High Representative of the Union and Vice President of the European Commission Mogherini, dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, I have the honour of welcoming you to the Farnesina for the Second Ministerial […]

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Press Releases
22 March 2018
Minister Alfano meets with Michel Barnier

“We greatly appreciate the work carried out up to now by Michel Barnier, who has made it possible to obtain excellent results while maintaining a strong cohesion among the 27 EU Member Countries. Italy believes that it is essential to unambiguously and tangibly protect the acquired rights of EU citizens in the UK and of […]

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Press Releases
20 March 2018
Second anniversary of the accident at Freginals

“Today marks the second anniversary of the accident that occurred at Freginals, in which seven Italian students lost their lives. They were travelling through Spain as part of the European Erasmus Programme. A tragic undeserved fatality broke their dreams, projects and hopes. Their memory will always be alive in our hearts,” stated the Minister of […]

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Press Releases
18 March 2018
Minister Alfano on mission to Brussels

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, at the Foreign Affairs Council The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will attend the Foreign Affairs Council on Monday, 19 March. The meeting’s agenda includes: the elections in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Syria and Iran. It also includes a working breakfast […]

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In detail
15 March 2018
Minister Alfano meets his Jordanian counterpart

Italy-Jordan. Alfano meets his counterpart: “The security of Jordan is a priority for the stability of the Middle East.”  The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met today with his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman Al Safadi, at the Farnesina on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting on supporting the  Lebanese Security Forces. “The […]

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Press Releases
15 March 2018
Alfano: “We are very concerned over the Sergei Skripal case”

“We are very concerned over the Sergei Skripal  case, which has put many human lives at risk. We wish to express our heartfelt solidarity to the British Government and also to the people of Britain. Using a nerve agent, which is banned by international conventions, on the territory of Great Britain is a particularly serious […]

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Press Releases
15 March 2018
Minister Alfano attends the Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting in support of the UNRWA

This morning the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, attended the Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting in support of the UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) that was held at the FAO headquarters in Rome. The meeting, which was co-chaired by the Foreign Ministers of Jordan, […]

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Press Releases
14 March 2018
Alfano: “I firmly condemn the attack perpetrated today against the Palestinian Prime Minister”

“I firmly condemn the attack perpetrated today against Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, which fortunately claimed no victims and into which it will be essential to conduct an in-depth investigation in order to find the perpetrators and bring them to justice,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, on commenting what […]

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Diplomatic Network
13 March 2018
Fourth Italy – Thailand Business Forum

The fourth Italy – Thailand Business Forum in Phuket  The Italian and Thai business communities met in Phuket on 11 and 12 March for the fourth meeting of the Business Forum, at a time of particularly intense business relations between the two countries. On 9 February, Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano was in Bangkok and in […]

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Press Releases
13 March 2018
Condolences of Minister Alfano

Alfano: “I express my personal and the Italian Government’s heartfelt grief for the victims of yesterday’s air crash near the international airport of Kathmandu. ” The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano: “I express my personal and the Italian Government’s heartfelt grief for the victims of yesterday’s air crash near the international airport of  Kathmandu. […]

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In detail
12 March 2018
Minister Alfano meets Commissioner Hahn

“EU enlargement and neighbourhood issues have always been at the core of Italy’s foreign policy and our views are largely in tune with those of Commissioner Hahn. We believe the EU enlargement to the Western Balkans is an essential political, economic and cultural priority, rooted in our geography and in our common history. This is […]

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