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Press Releases
24 June 2014
Albania: Mogherini hails EU candidate status

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini hailed today’s news of the General Affairs Council’s granting of EU Candidate Country status to Albania. This decision, which will have to be ratified by the next European Council, “is the crowning result of the commitment and determination Albania has shown and the results it has achieved”, the minister […]

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24 June 2014
Mogherini condemns abductions

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, condemned the abduction of 90 persons in northeast Nigeria. “Targeting children and mothers is a blow to the entire country, and will condition its future. The international community has mobilised, and continues to support the efforts of President Goodluck Jonathan. But political action against terrorism around the world must […]

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24 June 2014
Mogherini at NATO ministerial – Ukraine and Iraq on the agenda

Minister Federica Mogherini is participating in the NATO ministerial meeting that concludes on Wednesday 25 June in Brussels. Agenda items include the situation in Ukraine, particularly President Petro Poroshenko’s proposed peace plan, and Iraq, where US Secretary of State John Kerry, who will also participate in the ministerial meeting, has just completed a mission.

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22 June 2014
Iraq: Mogherini sente Zebari, tutti Paesi dell’area abbiano ruolo positivo

Il ministro degli Esteri, Federica Mogherini, ha avuto oggi un lungo colloquio telefonico con il suo omologo iracheno, Hoshyar Zebari, per un aggiornamento della situazione in Iraq. Zebari ha confermato al ministro la gravità della crisi umanitaria in seguito ai combattimenti in corso in diverse aree del Paese e ha ringraziato l’Italia per gli aiuti […]

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22 June 2014
Iraq: Mogherini sente Zebari, tutti Paesi dell’area abbiano ruolo positivo

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini held a long telephone call with her Iraqi opposite number Hoshyar Zebari who updated her on the situation in Iraq. Zebari confirmed the seriousness of the humanitarian crisis following the fighting in various parts of the country, and thanked Italy for the aid already earmarked. Mogherini expressed the hope […]

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22 June 2014
Mid-East: telephone conversation Mogherini-Lieberman, condemnation for new attack

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini received a telephone call this afternoon from Israeli foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman. Lieberman thanked the Italian minister for her message of solidarity following the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers. For her part, Mogherini condemned this morning’s attack in which a fifteen year old Israeli lost his life, and extended her […]

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21 June 2014
Ukraine: Mogherini calls for clarity on the death of Rocchelli

Minister Federica Mogherini met today with the family and colleagues of Andy Rocchelli, the photo-reporter killed in Ukraine on 24 May along with his interpreter and guide Andrei Mironov, at Cenura Lab, the photo-journalism collective that Rochelli helped found in Pianello Val Pidone (Piacenza). It was an opportunity to see Rochelli’s work and to assure […]

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21 June 2014
Siria: Mogherini, garantire distribuzione aiuti umanitari e sicurezza volontari

L’Italia sostiene l’appello del Movimento Internazionale di Croce Rossa e Mezzaluna Rossa per l’accesso delle organizzazioni umanitarie in Siria e la tutela degli operatori. È necessario che “tutte le parti in conflitto rispettino i principi fondamentali delle Convenzioni di Ginevra e del diritto internazionale”, ha detto il ministro degli Esteri, Federica Mogherini, “a partire dalla […]

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21 June 2014
Siria: Mogherini, garantire distribuzione aiuti umanitari e sicurezza volontari

Italy sustains the International Red Cross and Red Crescent appeal calling for humanitarian access to Syria and the defence of all volunteers. It is necessary “that all parties to the conflict respect the basic principles of the Geneva Convention and international law”, foreign minister Federica said, “beginning with the protection of healthcare workers”. The Red […]

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20 June 2014
Iraq: Italy allocates 1.75 million euros for humanitarian aid

Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini has issued instructions for 1.75 million euros to be allocated for emergency projects to meet the grave humanitarian crisis in Iraq. The Minister was acting in liaison with Deputy Minister Lapo Pistelli through the Directorate General for Development Cooperation. One project, to which Italy will contribute 500,000 euros, will be implemented […]

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20 June 2014
Expo: An opportunity for growth, says Mogherini – “A showcase for Italian excellence and for a renewed effort to combat malnutrition”

EXPO 2015 will be the biggest global event for the coming years, with 147 official participants and more pavilions than the Shanghai edition. It will be “a unique opportunity for our agri-food industry, an encounter between the most dynamic businesses in the sector”. These were the comments of Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini as she presented […]

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19 June 2014
La Farnesina condanna il sequestro dei 3 giovani israeliani

La Farnesina condanna il sequestro dei 3 giovani israeliani e fa appello ai rapitori affinché i ragazzi siano liberati al più presto. Queste azioni colpiscono in modo inaccettabile il popolo israeliano e contribuiscono a minarne la fiducia verso il processo di pace. Non solo: si danneggia anche la legittima aspirazione del popolo palestinese a veder […]

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