Ministri precedenti

In detail

28 March 2017

Trans Adriatic Pipeline

Il ministro Alfano dichiara: “Sono lieto che il TAP progredisca verso una rapida realizzazione che ci permetta di poter contare, nei tempi stabiliti, su un’ infrastruttura di primaria importanza per l’Italia. Si tratta di un progetto che porterà benefici economici al nostro Paese e ne rafforzerà la sicurezza e la diversificazione energetica, obiettivi per i […]

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28 March 2017

Trans Adriatic Pipeline

“I am happy that the TAP project is making quick progress towards its implementation, thus enabling us to count on an infrastructure of primary importance for Italy within the established timeframe. The project will economically benefit our Country and enhance the security and diversification of energy sources, which are two objectives to which the Foreign […]

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Interviews

28 March 2017

Alfano: «Europe is worried but Moscow should not be isolated» (Il Messaggero)

“I talked about the Navalny case with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. I raised the issue both in the bilateral meeting with my counterpart and in the press conference. I expressed my concern for what happened and asserted my full agreement with the stand taken by the European Union,” stated Angelino Alfano, the Italian Foreign Minister, […]

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In detail

27 March 2017

Minister Alfano’s address to the staff of the Italian Embassy in Moscow

“I wish to thank you all for the passion and the commitment you put into your work. Farnesina knows it can count on its network abroad and on your responsiveness in visualising and interpreting local issues. The Moscow staff is a pattern of excellence at this. I wish you to persevere with your interest in learning […]

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Press Releases

27 March 2017

Minister Alfano is in Moscow for institutional talks

“ My visit takes place within a broader scenario of high level talks and testifies Italy’s interest in maintaining and enhancing the dialogue with Russia, a country we historically consider to be a neighbour and a friend.. We are, in fact, convinced that the international community cannot disregard a dialogue with Moscow, especially on the major […]

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Interviews

27 March 2017

Interview of Minister Alfano with Ria Novost

Mister Minister, soon you are to meet again with Sergey Lavrov; it will be your second meeting after the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Bonn. What are the points you intend to discuss with your Russian counterpart? My meeting with Sergey Lavrov will offer a valuable opportunity to discuss the principal international dossiers, in connection […]

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Press Releases

25 March 2017

Communiqué by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano

“We have closed a great day, a great celebration for all of us, that we confide might be a good omen for times to come. Italy as the stage of Europe, a real Europe, thriving, strong, sharing, secure. And this was made possible, once again, thanks to the work, the passion and the commitment of […]

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Interviews

25 March 2017

“Challenge facing Italian cooperation. Our priority is Africa” (by minister Alfano)

Angelino Alfano, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has reflected on the challenges that lie ahead for Italian cooperation. Setting aside political current affairs, the crazy attack on Westminster, the terrorism emergency, the Treaties of Rome, the minister spoke for 40 minutes about what the goals of the next three-year period will be. He […]

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Interviews

25 March 2017

​Alfano: “EU, three routes to follow to avoid insignificance” (La Stampa)

Dear Mr. Editor, we wish to be the builders  of a new Europe, fully aware of its scope, capable of  ‘feeling’ every single piece, as if they were the piano keys playing a single note.  The celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome are a progressive event, which will attract and fascinate […]

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Speeches

24 March 2017

Speech by Hon. Minister at the Atlantic Council – “Facing Common Challenges: the Italian Contribution to Global Security” (Washington DC, 21 marzo 2017)

(The authentic text is only the one actually delivered)   President Kempe, Members of the Atlantic Council, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to be here at the Atlantic Council. The Atlantic Council is the “home” of free-thinking and dialogue. It promotes the key values that underpin the great relationship between America and Europe. And […]

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In detail

24 March 2017

Minister Alfano: “Let us build a better Europe”

“Let us build a better Europe. While celebrating the extraordinary results achieved by the  European integration process, Italy stands with England after the tragic events in London, and commits to build a more prosperous and safer Europe, capable of meeting the new challenges of our time. We have come to know peace thanks to Europe, […]

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Speeches

24 March 2017

Address to the De Gasperi Foundation Conference on “60 years from the signing of the Treaties of Rome: Is a European Union still possible?” (Senate of the Republic, 23 March, 2017)

(The authentic text is only the one actually delivered)   President Maria Romana De Gasperi, Honorable Deputies and Senators, Ladies and Gentleman,  I returned only a few hours ago from a mission to the United States. I still feel the  jetlag, but I wanted to be here with you today.I would like to join the […]

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