Ministri precedenti

Press Releases

21 September 2014

Afghanistan: Mogherini cites start of a new chapter. Italy’s support assured

According to Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, with the conclusion of the elections for a new president and Ashraf Ghani’s proclamation, a new chapter can finally begin in Afghanistan. “This consensus on a new national unity government marks the first democratic handover of power in the history of Afghanistan, which I hope will finally […]

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20 September 2014

UN: ISIS, Mogherini at Security Council on Iraq. Alarm Ebola, “threat to peace”. Council resolution

The ISIS threat was under the scrutiny of the UN Security Council on the eve of the General Assembly, along with the problems linked with climate change. The struggle against ISIS was the central focus of a high-level open debate on Iraq in which Federica Mogherini also participated. “We must join forces because global threats […]

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15 September 2014

Iraq: Mogherini at International Conference in Paris – ISIS – a threat that knows no borders. Urgent action needed

ISIS is “a global threat that knows no borders”. In Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini’s opinion, it is vital for the international community to act: on the military level but also, and above all, on the political and humanitarian levels. “We all agree on the need to act together and on the urgency of doing so”, […]

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12 September 2014

The Minister’s international activity. 49 missions in 6 months, in Italy and abroad, for Minister Mogherini

49 missions in just over 6 months. That is the balance sheet of Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini’s journeys in Italy and abroad from the day she took office, 22 February, to 10 September 2014. From the Balkans to the Middle East, from Europe to Latin America, the Minister has travelled to 65 destinations for international […]

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Press Releases

12 September 2014

Marò: Mogherini, bene rientro Latorre. Continuiamo a lavorare per soluzione

Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini has welcomed the news of the Indian Supreme Court’s decision to grant Massimiliano Latorre’s request to return to Italy for 4 months of medical treatment. “In recent weeks we have shared in the Latorre family’s concern over Massimiliano’s health. With this decision, which the Italian Government greatly appreciates, the Indian judges […]

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Interviews

12 September 2014

Intervista al ministro Mogherini– Meet The Woman In The Driver’s Seat Of Europe’s Foreign Policy (Thinkprogress.org) – versione originale

Amid growing tensions with Russia, and in the context of last week’s NATO Summit, the Heads of State and Government of the European Union late last month appointed Federica Mogherini — the current Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs — as their new Secretary of State, known as the EU’s High Representative. Federica Mogherini will take […]

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Interviews

11 September 2014

Intervista al Ministro Mogherini (Clarin.com)

Traduzione di cortesia Con una certa dose di ironia ma anche con scarsa visione sul funzionamento dei processi collettivi, Henry Kissinger pronunciò in un’occasione una frase divenuta famosa:”Quando ho bisogno di parlare con l’Europa, potreste dirmi che numero chiamo?” Ora , la risposta lo porterebbe al telefono di Federica Mogherini, nuova incaricata delle Relazioni Estere […]

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10 September 2014

Anti-ISIS Regional powers must be involved; I’ve spoken with Ukrainian foreign minister, the ceasefire is holding

One of the main challenges facing Europe and the United States in tackling the threat from ISIS – especially in Iraq – is to construct a coalition against the terrorist organisation and involve the regional powers. Powers that include Turkey and Iran, as well as the Gulf states and Egypt. These were some of Minister […]

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Press Releases

9 September 2014

Mogherini meets the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheik Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

The crises in Iraq, Syria and Libya were the key topics for discussion at the meeting today, 9 September 2014, between Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini and her colleague from the United Arab Emirates, Sheik Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two ministers expressed their concern over the atrocities committed by ISIS, which they firmly condemned. […]

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9 September 2014

Anti-ISIS coalition outside of NATO – Involve Arab and Islamic countries, provide humanitarian aid and control financial flows

A priority in the strategy to combat ISIS is the creation of a coalition within the United Nations, starting with the Arab and Islamic countries. It should use a range of instruments, especially humanitarian ones, but also the control of economic and financial flows to prevent ISIS from receiving supplies and block its access to […]

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Press Releases

9 September 2014

Iraq: Let’s hope vote of confidence marks turning point, says Mogherini

Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini has assured Premier Haider al-Abadi and the new government, which today obtained the confidence of the Iraqi Parliament, of Italy’s support. “After months of clashes and political instability, Iraq seems at last to have embarked on a new path. Let’s hope now that the vote of confidence in Haider al-Abadi’s government, […]

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8 September 2014

Mogherini deeply saddened by killing of nuns in Burundi

The Foreign Ministry confirms the news of the killing of Italian nuns in Burundi. “I was deeply saddened to hear of the killing of the missionaries in their convent in Kamenge. In my own name and that of the Government, I wish to convey my sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to […]

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