Ministri precedenti

In detail

26 February 2014

Mogherini in Senate – Government and Parliament can work on int’l mission framework law. Case of Marines to go international

“The path we are following in the case of the Marines is one that calls for maximum responsibility at this delicate stage”, asserted Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini in her first Senate briefing on international missions. Afghanistan: Mogherini calls for framework law on international missions “I believe that over the coming months the government […]

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Accreditation Notices

26 February 2014

Press conference – Minister Federica Mogherini-Greek Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos (Foreign Ministry, Rome, 28 February 2014)

On Friday 28 February 2014 at 17:30 Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini will meet at the foreign ministry in Rome with Greek Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos. A press conference in planned at the end of their meeting. Online accreditation system. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in attending should: – […]

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Press Releases

26 February 2014

Ministro Mogherini annuncia sblocco adozioni da Bielorussia, congelate da diversi anni

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini announced the end to an impasse on adoptions from Belarus, which had been frozen for many years now. This result, communicated today to the foreign ministry by the Ambassador of Belarus in Italy, is the fruit of confidential negotiations conducted over recent months by Deputy Minister Marta Dassù and […]

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Press Releases

26 February 2014

Minister Mogherini has a series of telephone conversations with her counterparts

Minister for Foreign Affairs Mogherini had a series of telephone conversations in recent hours with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, French Foreign Minister Fabius and, finally, with Greek Foreign Minister Venizelos, whose country currently holds the Presidency of the European Union. Speaking […]

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Press Releases

25 February 2014

Marò: Ministri Mogherini e Pinotti incontrano famiglie Latorre e Girone

Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers Mogherini and Pinotti met this morning at the Chamber of Deputies with Vania Girone and Paola Moschetti, respectively the wife of Salvatore Girone and companion of Massimiliano Latorre, to whom they assured the government’s determination to do everything possible to bring the two Marines home to Italy. On the eve […]

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In detail

24 February 2014

India: no Sua act. Summit at Palazzo Chigi – Renzi meets in Rome with Mogherini, Pinotti, De Mistura

On Monday morning, the Indian Attorney General asked the Supreme Court that the two Italian Marines not be tried on the basis of the SUA Act (anti-piracy/terrorism law), but that the charge against them, in any case, be formulated by the police anti-terrorism unit (NIA). The defence objected to this latest request and the judge […]

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Press Releases

22 February 2014

Marò: colloquio telefonico Ministers Mogherini e Pinotti con Fucilieri di Marina Latorre e Girone

On their first day as Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence, the Hon. Federica Mogherini and Senator Roberta Pinotti spoke by telephone with Italian Marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone. After the two men were assured of the determination to do everything possible to bring them home to their families, Minister Pinotti expressed gratitude for […]

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Press Releases

22 February 2014

Ucraina: Ministro Mogherini chiama Ambasciatore italiano a Kiev

Minister for Foreign Affairs Mogherini had a long and detailed telephone conversation this evening with Italian ambassador in Kiev Fabrizio Romano, who briefed her on the Ukraine parliament’s most recent decisions and on developments in the country’s political situation. The head of the Italian foreign ministry remains in continuous contact with Ambassador Romano in an […]

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In detail

21 February 2014

Ukraine: EU humanitarian aid already dispatched, says Bonino

“The EU has already activated its humanitarian aid apparatus in order to rapidly provide” assistance to the people of Kiev, Minister Emma Bonino told Radio Radicale, adding that the action “should have been launched during the night”. Bonino also reiterated the need to “temporarily change visa regulations in order to receive the wounded or dissidents […]

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Press Releases

21 February 2014

Libya: Bonino expresses deep sadness for air accident

Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino was deeply saddened at the news of the tragic accident near Tunis involving a Libyan civilian airliner transporting wounded Libyans. Extending her sympathies to the families of the victims and reiterating her support for the new Libyan government, Minister Bonino recalled Italy’s commitment to sustaining and encouraging its friends, […]

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In detail

19 February 2014

Ukraine: Bonino, EU measures against violence perpetrators

The extraordinary council of EU foreign ministers held yesterday in Brussels decided to issue a visa and financial asset ban on the perpetrators of violence in Ukraine”, reported Minister Emma Bonino as she left the council before its conclusion. The minister also announced the opening of visa simplifications “for the wounded, civil society and dissidents”. […]

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Press Releases

19 February 2014

Ucraina: Bonino, violenza inaccettabile

“The seriousness of the current upheaval in Kiev places Ukrainians in a dramatic situation of unacceptable violence that we must, as Europeans, most firmly condemn. It is with deepest concern that the concrete risk of civil war, at the threshold of the European Union, must be considered and eliminated. I join my European colleagues in […]

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