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Press Releases
29 January 2016
Gentiloni: meeting with the Minister of European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator of the Republic of Turkey

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, today received at the Ministry the visit of the Minister of European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator of the Republic of Turkey, Volkan Bozkir. The meeting offered the opportunity to exchange opinions and an updated evaluation of the migration emergency and the Syrian crisis. Mr […]

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Interviews
29 January 2016
Gentiloni: “A two-speed Europe? It’s a possibility, let’s restart with the six founding countries” (La Stampa)

“It’s right to talk about a two-speed Europe, although it isn’t the best definition, because opposing views must and can coexist”: the Minister of Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni thus announces that during the next meeting in Rome, between colleagues from the six founding countries of the EU, a “common view of the future of the […]

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27 January 2016
African Union Summit – Minister Gentiloni on mission in Addis Ababa

Human rights, security, migration, fighting radicalism, Libya: these are the items on the agenda of the 26th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa that will be attended by Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni today. Minister Gentiloni will also hold bilateral meetings with his African counterparts and with the executives of the AU and IGAD.  The event is organised […]

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Press Releases
26 January 2016
Gentiloni-Zarif talks – Gentiloni: relaunching a fundamental relationship for the stability of the region

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, received the Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, to Palazzo della Farnesina this morning, as part of President Hassan Rouhani’s first visit abroad after Implementation Day, which marked on January 16 the coming into force of the agreement on the nuclear programme and the removal […]

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26 January 2016
Rouhani in Rome – Ministers Gentiloni and Zarif meet today in Rome

Today Palazzo della Farnesina hosts a meeting between the Italian and Iranian Foreign Ministers, Paolo Gentiloni and Mohammad Javad Zarif, as part of the historic visit by President Hassan Rouhani to Rome, the initial stop on his first trip in Europe. This contact between Rome and Teheran is even more meaningful because it is scheduled […]

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Interviews
24 January 2016
Gentiloni launches a challenge: peace is possible in Syria. «Beyond the embargo, with humanitarian corridors and aid”

«Pressure must be exerted on two fronts: engaging the regime into opening humanitarian corridors and, through negotiations, obtaining a ceasefire in order to mitigate the ongoing tragedy», said Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni commenting the situation in Syria. He has a clear stance on the fact that the war in Syria, with its cities under siege, […]

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Press Releases
22 January 2016
Minister Gentiloni at the celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the death of Altiero Spinelli

“The speech of a great Europeanist. Mr Napolitano has pointed out the time of extreme difficulty pervading Europe and the risk that these difficulties shed doubt on some of its cornerstones”, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni commented during his address at today’s celebrations in the Senate for the 30th anniversary of the death of Altiero Spinelli. […]

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21 January 2016
Minister Gentiloni at the World Economic Forum

The Minister for International Cooperation and Foreign Affairs, Paolo Gentiloni, today will address the World Economic Forum, which is attended by the main players of the international political and economic scene from the public sector, the business world and civil society, together with the top-ranking officials of the most important International Organisations. The three-day event […]

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20 January 2016
Il Ministro Gentiloni a Tirana

Migrazioni, radicalizzazione e terrorismo saranno al centro della seconda Trilaterale dei Ministri degli Esteri di Italia, Albania e Serbia oggi a Tirana. L’esercizio è stato lanciato dal nostro Paese, che ha ospitato il primo incontro nel gennaio 2015 a Roma, per consolidare la cooperazione tra Serbia e Albania, Paesi chiave per la stabilità dei Balcani […]

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Press Releases
19 January 2016
Gentiloni: A real opportunity to stabilise Libya

“I congratulate the Council; it is a crucial step even if the situation remains delicate. Now it is essential for the Chamber of Representatives in Tobruk to hastily approve the list of cabinet members,” said Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni, when expressing Italy’s support for Libya’s Government of National Accord, which was announced today by the […]

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