Ministri precedenti

Speeches

12 March 2018

Address by the Hon. Minister at the 11th MAECI-Bank of Italy Conference

The authentic text is only the one actually spoken Palazzo Koch, 12 March 2018 Mister Governor, Delegates of the Bank of Italy and Financial Attachés, Italian representatives at International Financial Institutions and Multilateral Development Banks, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great honour for me to open the 11th MAECI-Bank of Italy Conference, especially together with […]

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Events

12 March 2018

“Italy’s support to EU enlargement and neighbourhood policies: participating in the IPA and ENI instruments”

On Monday, 12 March, in the Farnesina’s International Conference Hall, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, and the EU Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, will open a Conference on the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) and the European Neighbourhood Instrument (ENI) which – with a budget […]

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Press Releases

12 March 2018

Alfano: “I learned with satisfaction of the developments recorded in the Korean Peninsula.”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said: “I learned with satisfaction of the developments recorded in the Korean Peninsula. The meeting scheduled between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and a possible summit meeting between the United States and North Korea are positive developments. The cohesion […]

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In detail

12 March 2018

Week from 5 to 11 March

The post-election period and the minister’s return to the UN Security Council      While the political debate focused on the results of the March 4th elections, foreign policy activities continued in order to fulfill the international agenda. On Tuesday, Minister Alfano expressed his and the Italian people’s closeness and solidarity “for the earthquake that hit Papua New […]

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Press Releases

9 March 2018

Minister Alfano addresses the UN Security Council

  Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano addressed the UN Security Council to illustrate the priorities of Italy’s 2018 Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Minister Alfano assured the 15 members of the Security Council on the Italian Chairmanship’s full political commitment to seek a solution to the Ukrainian crisis and to […]

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Press Releases

8 March 2018

Minister Alfano: “Fabio and Filippo Galassi are in good health and are returning to Italy”

“Fabio and Filippo Galassi are in good health and are returning to Italy,” Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Angelino Alfano said today. The Italian father and son were released yesterday after being imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea since March 2015. Last week, Minister Alfano wrote a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Equatorial […]

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Press Releases

7 March 2018

Minister Alfano on a diplomatic mission to New York

Minister Alfano will be at the United Nations in New York tomorrow, where he will meet the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres at 11.15 a.m.Subsequently Minister Alfano will meet  the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee, David Harris. Alfano will then hold a briefing at the UN Security Council at 3.00 p.m. to illustrate the priorities of […]

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Press Releases

7 March 2018

Alfano gives instructions on the dual nationality proposal for the German and Ladino-speaking people of Alto Adige

“I have instructed our Ambassador not to attend the meeting on the proposal to grant dual nationality to the German and Ladino-speaking people of Alto Adige scheduled in Vienna on 23 March. As was reaffirmed by my Austrian colleague Kneissl at the meeting in January, any eventual discussion on the theme can only occur between […]

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Press Releases

6 March 2018

Minister Alfano expresses his grief for the earthquake in Papua New Guinea

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano said: “I wish to express my personal and the Italian people’s closeness and solidarity for the earthquake that has hit Papua New Guinea and that unfortunately continues to produce aftershocks. The casualty toll that is progressively emerging is dramatic. I express my heartfelt condolences to […]

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Press Releases

2 March 2018

Thailand. Alfano meets with the Thai Foreign Minister, Don Pramudwinai, at the Farnesina

“Today we discussed concrete measures aimed at strengthening our bilateral relations. Thailand is for us a primary trade partner in the ASEAN and a privileged destination for numerous Italian enterprises,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, at the end of the meeting he had at the Farnesina with his Thai […]

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Press Releases

28 February 2018

Minister Alfano on a mission to Doha

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano , will depart today on a mission to Doha, Qatar. Tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., Minister Alfano will meet the Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani. A meeting with the Emir of the State of Qatar, […]

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Press Releases

28 February 2018

Telephone conversation between Minister Alfano and his Mexican counterpart

“Following the actions previously taken through our Embassy, I had a long telephone conversation with my Mexican counterpart, Luis Videgaray Caso, to express Italy’s deep concern over the disappearance of three Italian citizens in Mexico and to personally urge him to take immediate action to solve the case. I emphasised our great expectations to maintain […]

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