Ministri precedenti

Press Releases

20 April 2017

Minister Alfano attends the meeting of ANCE’s Committee of Overseas Works and SMEs

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, in preview of his address as the guest of honour at the meeting of Committee of Overseas Works and SMEs of ANCE (Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili – National Association of Building Contractors) scheduled for 20 April, said: “The Foreign Ministry and the diplomatic network are […]

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Press Releases

18 April 2017

The Foreign Ministry is giving utmost attention to the case of journalist Gabriele Del Grande

The Foreign Ministry and the Italian Embassy in Ankara have been following the case of journalist Gabriele Del Grande with the utmost attention from the very start and are in constant contact with his family. Gabriele Del Grande’s girlfriend and the family lawyer were also contacted today.    Minister Alfano instructed the Italian Consul in […]

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Press Releases

18 April 2017

Minister Alfano to attend the forty-sixth stop of the Roadshow for Internationalisation

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs plays a key role in supporting Italian businesses, particularly thanks to the activity performed daily by the diplomatic network. This key role must be promoted more widely, so that businesses are aware of it are able to count on it. To this end, economic diplomacy is a strategic priority of my mandate at […]

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Accreditation Notices

18 April 2017

PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTIC E – Press point of Minister Alfano and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Argentina, Susana Malcorra (Farnesina, 21 April)

On  Friday 21  April, at 1:30 pm,  the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Argentina, Susana Malcorra at the Farnesina.  “Argentina has always been our special point of reference in Latin America. Considering that over 40% of the Argentinian population is of Italian descent, the relations between Argentina […]

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Interviews

18 April 2017

Alfano: «Ankara’s accession to the EU is not an issue on the table now» (Corriere della Sera)

And now what? How do we handle our relationship with Turkey after it has gone back to being a State with strong authoritarian traits and, at the same time, remains a Country bordering both with the European Union and with a warring Syria and that, within NATO, has the second-largest armed force in terms of […]

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Press Releases

17 April 2017

Minister Alfano on the outcome of the Referendum in Turkey

Angelino Alfano, minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on the outcome of the Referendum in Turkey: “We acknowledge – says Minister Alfano – the results of the referendum and await completion of the verifications and final assessment of the OSCE- ODIHR observation mission. In the meantime we hope that – consistently with Turkey’s membership in the Council of Europe – the tensions within the Country will cool down and that the oppositions may take part in the implementation of reforms”. 

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Press Releases

15 April 2017

Minister Alfano’s week

The highlight of this week was the meeting of the G7 Foreign Affairs Ministers, a gathering of worldwide importance that I had the honour and responsibility of chairing in the city of Lucca. The responsibility was even greater on this occasion because the diplomatic leaders of the most industrialized Countries were meeting for the first […]

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Press Releases

13 April 2017

Italian commitment to limiting the proliferation of WMD delivery systems

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano said: “Thirty years ago, on 16 April 1987, the G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, UK, USA) announced the establishment of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) to restrict the proliferation of missiles capable of carrying weapons of mass destruction and relevant technologies. MTCR now […]

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In detail

12 April 2017

Minister Alfano in Udine

Speaking to an audience of entrepreneurs from Friuli, in the presence of the chairman of the Udine Chamber of Commerce, Giovanni Da Pozzo, the chairman of Confindustria Udine, Matteo Tono, and the chairman of Confartigianato – Imprese Friuli Venezia Giulia, Graziano Tilatti, Minister Alfano said: “Foreign policy is a strategic tool for supporting the growth […]

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Press Releases

12 April 2017

12-13 April: Minister Alfano in Udine and Istria

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, has been invited by the Unione Italiana, the organization representing the Italian minorities in Croatia and Slovenia, for a mission to Istria on Wednesday 12 April and Thursday 13 April.  Before reaching Umago, Minister Alfano will arrive in Udine on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m. to […]

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In detail

11 April 2017

G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting

Final Communiqué Declaration on responsible States behaviour in cyberspace Statement on Non Proliferation and Disarmament

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Press Releases

10 April 2017

Minister Alfano to Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Kishida: “Italian G7 Presidency. Strong alignment with Tokyo.”

“The Italian G7 Presidency follows that of Japan in a prospect of continuity. Our programme has placed citizens and their needs in terms of social, economic, environmental well-being and security at the centre of the agenda and of the political action of our Presidency,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, […]

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