Urgent briefing by Minister Luigi Di Maio to the Chamber of Deputies
Read moreMinister Di Maio leads the Italian delegation at the EU Foreign Affairs Council held in Luxembourg today. The meeting’s agenda will follow up on the discussions at the 74th United Nations General Assembly, as well as the situation in Iran, Libya and Iraq. Other points on the agenda will be the situation in Syria, Turkey, […]
Read moreROME – Minister Luigi Di Maio, the United States have abandoned the Kurds, Turkey has started a war that foreshadows ethnic cleansing. You summoned the Turkish Ambassador for a meeting. What position is Italy taking? “We strongly condemn all forms of military action since it risks jeopardising the efforts made by the anti-Daesh coalition. The Syrian […]
Read moreOn the recommendation of Minister Luigi Di Maio, Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni met the Turkish Ambassador to Italy today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to inform him of Italy’s firm condemnation of Turkey’s unilateral military action in northeastern Syria. Unilateral military action threatens the results achieved by the anti-Daesh coalition […]
Read moreFollowing the Turkish military initiatives in North- Eastern Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio issued an invitation to the Farnesina for the Turkish Ambassador to Italy. In asserting the importance of putting all unilateral actions on hold, Italy confirms that the only possible way towards a lasting solution to the Syrian crisis […]
Read moreJoining forces to meet the challenges of sustainable growth: this is the goal of the 9th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference, scheduled to take place at the Farnesina on October 10. The conference, which, every two years brings together the Foreign Ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean countries, delegations and senior representatives of the […]
Read moreCustom duties are a very tricky issue to which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be attaching the utmost importance. I am very well aware of the concerns of the sector and the impact that these measures could have on our Country and on our businesses. As reiterated at the meeting with the Secretary […]
Read moreForeign Minister Luigi Di Maio and US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, met yesterday at Villa Madama. The discussion focussed on a number of important issues, from the Libyan crisis to the question of custom duties, from 5G technology to relations with Russia, Iran and Venezuela. Minister Di Maio reaffirmed the traditional ties between Washington […]
Read moreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the Foreign Ministers of Eritrea and Somalia and the Deputy Foreign Minister of Ethiopia on the fringes of the UNGA. During the talks, Minister Di Maio emphasised how Italy has always considered the Horn of Africa Countries as strategic partners and […]
Read moreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, in winding up his mission to New York, co-chaired the Ministerial Meeting on Libya with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian, on the fringes of the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting was held at the attendance of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, […]
Read moreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, today met with the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Ambassador Geir Pedersen, on the fringes of the 74th United Nations General Assembly in New York. At the talks, Minister Di Maio shared his updated evaluation on the state of the Syrian crisis. In this […]
Read moreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the American Jewish Organisations in New York on the fringes of his visit to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Minister Di Maio emphasised how Italy is in the forefront in combating racism and racial discrimination, xenophobia, intolerance […]
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