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Press Releases
10 November 2015
Minister Gentiloni meets General Luciano Portolano, Commander of UNIFIL II mission

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, met General Luciano Portolano at the Farnesina today, 10 November 2015. General Portolano is the military Force Commander and Chief of Mission of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL II). During their discussion, Minister Gentiloni asked for the General’s views of developments in […]

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9 November 2015
70th anniversary of events of 1943-1945 – Minister Gentiloni and his German counterpart Steinmeier attend opening of the Documentation Centre on the Padule di Fucecchio Massacre

Italy and Germany took a new step in constructing a shared memory of the wartime past at  Ponte Buggianese today, 9 November 2015. Foreign Ministers Gentiloni and Steinmeier attended the opening ceremony for the Documentation Centre on the Padule di Fucecchio Massacre. The ceremony completes the cycle of commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of the […]

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6 November 2015
Italy-China: Resumption of diplomatic relations 45 years ago

This 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and China, “ahead of the 50th anniversary in 2020, provides further stimulus to deepen and broaden bilateral dialogue and cooperation and, with a view to the reciprocal benefits, to make a pro-active contribution to strengthening international prosperity, stability, peace and security”. This was Minister Paolo Gentiloni’s in […]

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4 November 2015
Italy and Brazil to develop cooperation in space sector

Italy and Brazil’s experience in the sector of space will be the focus of a round table discussion to be held on 5 November at the Embassy of Italy in Brasilia, with Minister Gentiloni attending, who is currently on a mission to that South American country. Other participants will include sector leaders such as the […]

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4 November 2015
Gentiloni on a mission to Sao Paulo and Brasilia

Three days of meetings at highest institutional and government levels to strengthen economic and trade relations. Minister for Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni is on a mission to Sao Paulo and Brasilia, where he will be meeting with, in addition to his counterpart Mauro Vieira, other high-level institutional figures and government ministers with a view to […]

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2 November 2015
Minister Gentiloni in Algiers and Sofia

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni is in Algiers for the third bilateral meeting on Libya with his Egyptian counterpart and Minister Messahel. The meeting is taking place in parallel with a crucial day in the intra-Libyan dialogue that will name a new Deputy Prime Minister, a figure who could facilitate the […]

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Interviews
1 November 2015
Gentiloni: Lessons of Rabin alive 20 years on (Il Messaggero)

Amid terrible days in the Middle East, the 20th anniversary of the murder of Rabin Yitzhak Rabin: beloved Israeli leader and Nobel laureate, whose image remains inextricably linked with that of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, whose hand Rabin shook on the White House lawn under the gaze of Bill Clinton. It was precisely that Israeli-Palestinian […]

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Press Releases
1 November 2015
Somalia, Gentiloni: terrorists will not prevail

“I wish to express the profound condolences and solidarity of the Italian government and people to the citizens and institutions of Somalia for a cruel act of terrorism that has cost the lives of at least 13 persons. The terrorists will not prevail and will not achieve any objective”. Minister for Foreign Affairs and International […]

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30 October 2015
Gentiloni, political transition to end the war

Eight hours of discussions to “agree” that the only solution is a “political transition” that, for Italy, comes with “Assad’s exit”. This according to Minister Paolo Gentiloni at the end of the ministerial meeting on the future of Syria held in Vienna, where Iran was represented for the first time in the person of its […]

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