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Interviews
5 October 2015
Gentiloni: “No Ukraine-Syria exchange. Putin must not use force” (La Stampa)

A tragedy. The bombardment of the Médecins Sans Frontières hospital is a tragic and unjustifiable error that foregrounds the events of last week, when the Taleban took control of Kunduz, a city of 300,000. It shows how delicate the transition in Afghanistan remains, where the non-combat NATO mission Resolute Support is coming to a conclusion. […]

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Interviews
4 October 2015
Il 20 ottobre la nuova Libia

L’Italia ha sostenuto e sostiene con forza il testo dell’accordo finalizzato da Bernardino Leon con le parti libiche coinvolte nel negoziato.  Dopo un lungo periodo di crisi ed instabilità, la Libia si trova in questi giorni di fronte a vero bivio: continuare con i combattimenti e la distruzione, consegnando il Paese ad una guerra civile […]

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Press Releases
2 October 2015
Farnesina denies reports regarding Leon successor

The end of Bernardino Leon’s mandate was predetermined and his successor was chosen more than two months ago. Contrary to some newspaper reports, therefore, there was not and could not have been any Italian request to retain Leon, and obviously his replacement will have Italy’s full collaboration. Minister for Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni made a […]

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Press Releases
27 September 2015
Gentiloni: Ministerial meeting on Afghanistan

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni took part in a ministerial meeting on Afghanistan co-chaired by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi and Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah. The meeting offered an opportunity to highlight the progress made in that […]

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In detail
23 September 2015
Gentiloni meets Ambassadors of EU countries

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, today addressed the traditional meeting of ambassadors of European Union member states. The meeting, which took place in Rome, was organised by the Luxembourg Presidency. After the outcome of the meeting of EU home affairs ministers yesterday, 22 September 2015, and in the run-up to […]

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Press Releases
23 September 2015
Libya: Leon’s text is a step forwards, says Gentiloni. Negotiations must resume after Eid.

“The text of the political agreement, with its annexes, presented by the United Nations Special Envoy for Libya, Bernardino Leon, is a new, important step in the negotiations to form a Government of National Accord”. The statement was made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni. “The Libyan parties taking part […]

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Press Releases
21 September 2015
Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni has met the President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, met the President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, in Milan today. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the excellent state of bilateral relations and the main regional and international questions. Minister Gentiloni commented on Uganda’s participation in the African Union Mission to […]

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Press Releases
21 September 2015
Meeting between Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni and his Ethiopian counterpart, Tedros Adhanom

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, met the Ethiopian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tedros Adhanom, in Milan today. The meeting took place in the margins of the Ethiopia Business Forum, an event organised to coincide with Ethiopia’s National Day at EXPO 2015 (22 September). Migration questions, regional crises in the Horn […]

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Interviews
19 September 2015
Gentiloni: Sinnlos, die Augen zu verschließen (DerStandard)

  Traduzione di cortesia   Paolo Gentiloni ist überzeugt davon, dass die Flüchtlingskrise bewältigt werden kann, wenn man das Problem gemeinsam und mitverantwortlich angeht.  STANDARD: In der Flüchtlingskrise hat Europa versagt. Wird am Ende das europäische Projekt scheitern? Gentiloni: Das Risiko gibt es, auch wenn die EU und zum Teil die EU-Kommission in den vergangenen fünf […]

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Press Releases
17 September 2015
Libya: Gentiloni speaks by phone with Shoukry. Expresses hopes for positive outcome in Marocco talks

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni spoke by telephone today with Egyptian Minister for Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry within the framework of continued contact in the interests of a peaceful solution to the crisis in Libya. Italy and Egypt have reiterated their full support for the undertakings of UN special envoy Bernardino […]

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Interviews
14 September 2015
Gentiloni: “Den deutschen Stolz halte ich für legitim” (Die Welt)

Italiens Außenminister Paolo Gentiloni empfängt zum Interview im römischen Außenministerium, der sogenannten Farnesina, einem weißen Bau gleich neben dem Olympiastadion am Tiber. Der 60-Jährige fordert eine aktive Politik im Mittelmeerraum, der historisch Einflussbereich von Italien ist. Über Libyen, wo der Bürgerkrieg seit 2011 zum Zerfall des Landes und einem florierenden Geschäft für Schlepperbanden geführt hat, […]

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In detail
14 September 2015
Gentiloni on a mission to London

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni’s mission to London will centre on a bilateral meeting with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and a speech he is to deliver at Chatham House on ”Crises Across the Mediterranean: Confronting the Common Challenge”. The future of Europe, challenges of immigration, Italy’s contribution to stabilising the […]

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