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26 April 2017

Telephone conversation between Minister Alfano and President Al-Sarraj

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, had a telephone conversation today with the Libyan President, Fayez Al-Sarraj. During the conversation, the Italian Foreign Minister expressed his satisfaction for the positive and cordial atmosphere that had characterised the Rome meeting a few days ago between the President of the House of Representatives […]

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26 April 2017

Telephone call between Minister Alfano and EU Commissioner Hahn on the Western Balkans Process

This morning, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, had a telephone conversation with the European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn. The telephone call, made at the request of the European Commissioner, concerned the Western Balkans Process, of which Italy currently holds the Presidency. The conversation, which […]

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23 April 2017

Alfano: “Condolences for the attack on the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine”

“I am deeply grieved by what happened today in eastern Ukraine, where an OSCE monitor was killed and two others were wounded near Luhansk. Italy expresses its firm condemnation of any act of violence,” said Angelino Alfano,  the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.  “To the family of  the victim, to his loved ones […]

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21 April 2017

Minister Alfano meets with the Argentinian Foreign Minister, Susana Malcorra

“The fact that over 40% of the Argentinian population is of Italian descent creates a particularly intense relationship with our Country, that stretches to all areas of activity: political, economic, cultural and academic. The swearing in of President Macri opened an intense season of bilateral visits at very high level,” said the Minister of Foreign […]

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21 April 2017

Minister Alfano meets with the Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Paul Cook

Italy intends to further strengthen bilateral relations with the United States through a wide range of activities, ranging from a common commitment in favour of political stability and security in many regional crises to the excellent and continuously growing level in the exchange of goods and services,” said Minister Alfano at the end of a […]

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21 April 2017

Minister Alfano to attend the Ministerial Conference of the 10 Ancient Civilisations in Athens

On 24 April the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, upon the joint invitation of the Foreign Ministers of Greece, Nikos Kotzias, and of China, Wang Yi, will attend the first Ministerial Conference of the “Ancient Civilizations Forum” (GC10). In addition to Italy, the other countries represented at the Conference will be Iran, Iraq, […]

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21 April 2017

Conferenza “Against Stop Lights and Protectionisms”

“Italy is a superpower of taste, beauty, culture and a high-quality lifestyle,” said Minister Alfano at the conference held at the Farnesina entitled “Contro semafori e protezionismi” (“Against Stop Lights and Protectionisms”) on the protection of Made in Italy agro-food products and the importance of an informed awareness on nutrition and health. The conference was […]

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21 April 2017

Alfano on Venezuela. Violence can never be the response to the population’s requests

“I am following with deep concern the development of the protests underway and I express my firmest condemnation of the violence witnessed in the past few days,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, on the street clashes in Venezuela. “I repeat that violence cannot be the response to the population’s […]

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21 April 2017

Alfano meets with Davis, British Secretary of State for Brexit. The living conditions of Italians residing in London prior to Brexit will not undergo changes

“We deem it very important that, following Brexit, the acquired rights of Italian and European citizens residing in the United Kingdom, just as those of the British citizens living in EU Countries, continue to be guaranteed on the basis of the principle of reciprocity and non-discrimination. In particular, I was assured on the fact that […]

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21 April 2017

Alfano: “Grief and dismay for the terrible attack in Paris”

Grief and dismay for the terrible attack on the French Police in #Paris.  We are close to the families of the people involved and to France. The Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit is operative. We advise Italians present in Paris to avoid the area of the Champs Elysees, to keep informed and to follow the indications […]

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20 April 2017

Minister Alfano informed his Azerbaijani counterpart of the decision of the T.A.R. of Lazio to authorise the continuation of the work on the TAP gas pipeline

At the end of today’s meeting during the visit of the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Mammadyarov to Italy, Minister Alfano informed him of the decision of the T.A.R. (Regional Administrative Tribunal) of Lazio which, by rejecting the appeal lodged by the Regional Authorities of Apulia, authorised the continuation of the work on the TAP gas […]

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20 April 2017

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met with the the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met at the Farnesina with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov. The talks focused on the two countries’ political, economic and cultural bilateral relations, as well as in the field of science and technology. Special attention was given to […]

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