Ministri precedenti

Press Releases

12 February 2022

Note of the Foreign Ministry – Ukraine

At the meeting to coordinate the situation in Ukraine held at the Farnesina and chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, it was decided – in concert with the Embassies of the European Union present in the Country – to recall the non-essential staff from our diplomatic mission in […]

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10 February 2022

Minister Luigi Di Maio meets Economy Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has met the Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates, Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, at the Farnesina. Their discussion focused on trade relations between Italy and the United Arab Emirates, inward investment, and cooperation in the fields of innovation, aerospace, renewable energy […]

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10 February 2022

Telephone conversation Di Maio-Lavrov (Thursday, 10 February 2022)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, today had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. The conversation was held within the framework of the efforts that Italy is making in coordination with its Allies and partners to facilitate dialogue and the relations between the […]

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Press Releases

9 February 2022

Di Maio-Borrell telephone call (Wednesday 9 February 2022)

Tensions on the Ukraine-Russia border, the political process in Libya, the situation in Sahel and the latest developments in Mali. These were the issues discussed in today’s telephone conversation between the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, […]

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8 February 2022

Hearing of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister of Defence, Lorenzo Guerini, before the Joint Foreign and Defence Committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate

The Joint Foreign and Defence Committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate held a hearing with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister of Defence, Lorenzo Guerini, on the situation in Ukraine.

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Press Releases

7 February 2022

Meeting between Minister Di Maio and Stephanie Williams, the Special Adviser on Libya to the Secretary-General of the United Nations

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a cordial meeting this morning with Stephanie Williams, the Special Adviser on Libya to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Their discussion focused on their shared views on the political situation in Libya and Italy’s full support for the United Nations Support Mission […]

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7 February 2022

Minister Luigi Di Maio due to speak at the event “(Dis)Information. International Challenges and Internal Resilience”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will speak at the event: “(Dis)informazione: sfide internazionali e resilienza interna”. The event, co-organized with the “Italian Digital Media Observatory (IDMO), will be introduced and moderated by Prof. Paola Pisano, scientific expert in digital economy and the evolution of technological innovation at the Farnesina. […]

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Press Releases

5 February 2022

Telephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg

Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio held a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, within the framework of the consultations that he is carrying out this week with Italy’s major European and international partners. The conversations focused on Italy’s contribution to the Atlantic Alliance and the latest […]

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Press Releases

4 February 2022

Telephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and his French counterpart

Ongoing international contacts between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and his French counterpart, Jean Yves Le Drian. This morning, the two Ministers had a long and fruitful telephone conversation mainly focused on the recent developments on the Russian-Ukrainian border and in western Ukraine. In reiterating their support to territorial […]

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2 February 2022

Telephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the Estonian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Eva-Maria Liimets

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, held a telephone conversation with his Estonian counterpart, Eva-Maria Liimets, today 2 February 2022. The agenda included Italian support for its allies’ security and Ukraine’s territorial integrity. The ministers’ discussion focused on the need for a constructive dialogue with Moscow and an effective and […]

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25 January 2022

Pact for Export drives record Italian exports during the pandemic

Following 2020, a year marked by a global economic crisis which also took a heavy toll on Italy, the year 2021 has proved – albeit not across the board – crucial in consolidating global economic recovery. Italy, for its part, has witnessed growth in both GDP and employment, a significant contributor to rekindling exports. Buoyed […]

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Interviews

25 January 2022

Pact for Export drives record Italian exports during the pandemic

Following 2020, a year marked by a global economic crisis which also took a heavy toll on Italy, the year 2021 has proved – albeit not across the board – crucial in consolidating global economic recovery. Italy, for its part, has witnessed growth in both GDP and employment, a significant contributor to rekindling exports. Buoyed […]

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