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Speeches
8 March 2017
​Speech by the Minister at the Italy-Georgia Business Forum

(The authentic text is only the one actually delivered)   A warm welcome to Prime Minister Kvirikashvili, Vice Premier Kaladze, who is “on home ground” here in Italy (as a former A.C. Milan player), my colleague Janelidze, the other ministers and institutional representatives, our ambassadors, and our many Italian and Georgian guests. We consider Italy to be a […]

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In detail
8 March 2017
Italy-Georgia Business Forum

The Farnesina is hosting an Italy-Georgia Business Forum, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), the agency for the internationalisation and promotion abroad of Italian businesses (ICE) and the Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development. “The objective of the Business Forum,” said Angelino Alfano, Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]

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Press Releases
8 March 2017
Message on Women’s Day from Minister Alfano

The 8th of March is a very important anniversary for me, a wonderful commemoration that I have always celebrated by paying tribute to the female staff of all the Institutions in which I have had the privilege to work. I am happy that this year I have the opportunity to celebrate International Women’s Day here, […]

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Press Releases
6 March 2017
Alfano in Turin for “Farnesina Meets Companies”

Economic diplomacy to support Italian points of excellence on foreign markets The “Farnesina Meets Companies” initiative will kick off from Turin tomorrow. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be there to illustrate the ways that the Foreign Ministry supports Italian companies on foreign markets also through the network of Embassies […]

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Accreditation Notices
6 March 2017
ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press point of Minister Angelino Alfano with his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó (Farnesina, 8 March 2017)

On Wednesday, 8 March at 5:00 p.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will receive the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó, at the Farnesina.A joint press point is scheduled at the end of the meeting. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in attending the press point are requested to apply for […]

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Press Releases
5 March 2017
Alfano in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council

Minister Alfano is on a mission in the capital of Belgium to participate in the dinner for Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers of the European People’s Parties Group, a traditional opportunity to exchange opinions on the latest developments in foreign policy. Minister Alfano takes part in the Foreign Affairs Council with a joint session of […]

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Press Releases
5 March 2017
Alfano recalls the European Day of the Righteous

“Tomorrow we will celebrate the European Day of the Righteous, which reminds us of the great value of the memory of Good, underlining the significance of honouring all the righteous men and women who have stood up against genocide and all forms of totalitarianism,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano. […]

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Press Releases
4 March 2017
Alfano: “International support for the political process in Syria”

At the end of the first round of the Geneva peace talks, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, underscored the “importance of international support – as broad and cohesive as possible – to the political process in Syria.” He also emphasised the need to guarantee “the full respect of the roadmap […]

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Press Releases
4 March 2017
Celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Luigi Pirandello

“On 28 June 1867 ‘in a grove of Saracen olive trees bordering a blue clay plateau overlooking the African sea’ – the countryside around Agrigento – Luigi Pirandello began his ‘involuntary sojourn on Earth’.” The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, quoted the words of the great Sicilian writer and 1934 Nobel […]

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Interviews
3 March 2017
Alfano: “Teamwork for the Italy of tomorrow” (Il Sole 24 Ore)

The idea of design, of designing the future comes to us from afar, from the workshops of the Renaissance, in which craftsmanship, the search of innovation and the ties with the local territory merged into every product. That is how big talents were born, the Masters of the time as well as the inventions that […]

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Press Releases
1 March 2017
Farnesina: First Italian Design Day in the World. Alfano: “Design is a distinctive sign of Italian excellence, a bridge between cultures and a great flywheel of our economy”

The “First Italian Design Day in the World” will open tomorrow at 4 p.m. at the Farnesina. The event is organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism and the Triennale di Milano, in partnership with the Salone del Mobile, the Association of Industrial […]

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Press Releases
23 February 2017
Yemen, Alfano: “Italy funds interventions in favour of children and to prevent violence against women”

“Through the Italian Cooperation service, we have decided to grant two multilateral emergency contributions to Yemen for a total value of nearly one million euros. They will be used to finance humanitarian interventions to be carried out by the International Migration Organization (IMO) and the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA),” said Angelino Alfano, […]

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