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Press Releases
26 June 2013
Bonino sees Malki – full support for Middle East Peace Process

Recent developments in the United States initiative to revitalise the Peace Process, Italian support for the Palestinian institution-building process, and bilateral relations. Those were the topics discussed at Foreign Minister Emma Bonino’s meeting at the Farnesina with her Palestinian colleague, Malki, today, 26 June. Minister Bonino observed that Prime Minister Letta’s forthcoming visit to the […]

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Interviews
26 June 2013
«A crucial week for Europe», says Bonino (Il Messaggero)

This is a crucial week for Europe: a week of internal and external challenges The economic and financial crisis is severely testing the ability of our common institutions to balance austerity and growth, a vital condition to address the key problem of unemployment. Europe is more than just a spread. A healthy Union must also […]

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25 June 2013
TURKEY : Green light for EU negotiations, to Bonino’s satisfaction

The European Union’s ministers for European affairs have decided to open regional policy negotiations, starting in October. Bonino: “We’ve avoided a stalemate. I’ve spoken to Davutoglu and we’ll see what Ankara does”. “There is now a chance we can avert the risk of stalemate, and that’s a cause for satisfaction”. This was Foreign Minister Emma […]

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25 June 2013
SYRIA – Bonino visits refugee camp in Jordan

With the European Commission for International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid, Kristalina Georgieva, Foreign Minister Emma Bonino is visiting the Al Zaatari camp in north Jordan. The camp accommodates about 150,000 people who have fled the fighting in Syria. The aim of the visit is to see at first hand the conditions of the Syrian refugees […]

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21 June 2013
Bonino in Doha – Ministerial Meeting of Friends of Syria

The delicate identification of a common terrain to bring to what is being called the Geneva II Conference, and the coordination and presumable strengthening of international support for the opposition to Bashar Al Assad’s government, will be the main topics of discussion at one of the most important thus far of the ministerial meetings of […]

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21 June 2013
Bonino consegna premio Bellisario ad attivista libica Alaa Murabit (in translation)

E’ l’attivista libica per i diritti umani Alaa Murabit la vincitrice, nella categoria internazionale, della Mela d’Oro 2013, assegnata ogni anno dalla Fondazione Marisa Bellisario a dodici eccellenze femminili, dall’imprenditoria al design fino allo sport. E a consegnare il premio Marisa Bellisario ‘Donne ad Alta Quota’ alla fondatrice della Ong The Voice of Lybian Women […]

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Press Releases
21 June 2013
EU: We are about to begin a crucial week, says Bonino, when Europe will be called upon to confront issues that will have a key impact on its future

We are about to begin a crucial week, when Europe will be called upon to confront two issues that will have a key impact on its future. The first: With regard to Turkey, Europe must not shy away from its historic responsibility to choose between short and far-sightedness. It is necessary to bring dynamism to […]

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21 June 2013
Italy and UN in the front line in preventing genocide

 How to prevent genocide? And how can we identify the indicators that such atrocious crimes might happen? These were the topics of the conference on “Genocide Prevention and Responsibility to Protect: the UN Early Warning Mechanism” which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 20 June 2013. The Conference was organised by the […]

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Press Releases
21 June 2013
Minister Bonino offers condolences on the death of Barbara De Anna

“I received the news of the death of Barbara De Anna with deep sorrow. My thoughts go out to her family, to whom I extend my sincerest condolences”. The statement came from Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, according to whom “we are moved to embrace the family of Barbara De Anna, in tribute to […]

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Press Releases
20 June 2013
Incontro del Ministro Emma Bonino con il Consigliere Speciale del Segretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite

Il Ministro degli Esteri Emma Bonino ha incontrato oggi alla Farnesina il Consigliere Speciale del Segretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite per la Prevenzione del Genocidio, il senegalese Adama Dieng. Dieng, che alle Nazioni Unite gestisce anche l’importante dossier della “Responsabilità di Proteggere”, si è soffermato sul processo di adattamento, attualmente in corso, del meccanismo delle […]

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