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Interviews

16 October 2025

Tajani: “Naples and the Mediterranean as a crossroads of peace for Gaza’s rebirth” (Il Mattino)

Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, with today’s arrival in Naples of, among others, the Palestinian Foreign Minister and his Israeli counterpart Yair Lapid, can this be considered a sign of attention and confidence in Italy’s role in the Middle East peace process? “The success of the peace initiative launched by the President of the […]

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Press Releases

15 October 2025

Italy for Gaza: new support for food security, healthcare and education. Tajani: “We must immediately strengthen healthcare cooperation with Jordan and Egypt”

At a coordination meeting held at Palazzo Chigi on humanitarian assistance for the Gaza emergency, initial directions were agreed to align the efforts of the various Italian ministries. On behalf of the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, chaired a first roundtable to […]

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15 October 2025

Minister Antonio Tajani’s Statement on the on the peace Plan for the Gaza Strip

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, delivers a statement on the peace Plan for the Gaza Strip in the Senate Chamber.

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15 October 2025

Minister Antonio Tajani’s Statement on the on the peace Plan for the Gaza Strip

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, delivers a statement on the peace Plan for the Gaza Strip in the Chamber of Deputies. 

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Press Releases

14 October 2025

Italy re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026–2028 term

Five years after its previous mandate, Italy has been re-elected as a voting member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), reaffirming its unwavering commitment to the universal protection and promotion of human rights. Today, the UN General Assembly confirmed Italy’s candidature with 179 votes. Italy received the highest number of votes among the […]

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14 October 2025

Minister Tajani attended the meeting of the President of the Republic with Pope Leo XIV

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, attended today’s meeting between the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Address by the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella Address by the Holy Father, Leo XIV

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Interviews

13 October 2025

Tajani: «Peace and Pacifism: Protecting Democracies and Curbing Illiberals» (Il Foglio)

What does it mean to be optimistic today when it comes to Europe? It means understanding that there is no alternative to the European choice. We must therefore endeavour to make Europe ever stronger, ever more cohesive, and ensure that the project of the founding fathers of Europe can be achieved. The first was an […]

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13 October 2025

Tajani: «Peace and Pacifism: Protecting Democracies and Curbing Illiberals» (Il Foglio)

What does it mean to be optimistic today when it comes to Europe? It means understanding that there is no alternative to the European choice. We must therefore endeavour to make Europe ever stronger, ever more cohesive, and ensure that the project of the founding fathers of Europe can be achieved. The first was an […]

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Interviews

12 October 2025

Tajani: «Italy is at the forefront of peace and healthcare in Gaza. Biases and misconceptions about Trump» (Avvenire)

Minister Antonio Tajani, just hours before its signing on Monday, what is your assessment of this initial agreement? Is it not yet a true, consolidated peace? It is not over, but the foundations for an important regional agreement have been laid. Much work remains to be done to turn this truce into a lasting peace. […]

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Interviews

11 October 2025

Interview with Antonio Tajani – “The Pink Race and sporting events: ambassadors for the entire country” (La Gazzetta dello Sport)

3 QUESTIONS to … Antonio Tajani, Minister of Foreign Affairs. “The Pink Race and sporting events: ambassadors for the entire country”   1. Minister Tajani, how can sports diplomacy strengthen Made in Italy and support companies in the sector? “The Foreign Ministry has embarked on a new strategy centred on ‘growth diplomacy’, which also uses […]

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Press Releases

10 October 2025

World and European Day against the Death Penalty. Tajani: “No human being can take the life of another”

On the occasion of the World and European Day against the Death Penalty, Italy once again firmly reaffirms its opposition to capital punishment. A cruel, inhuman, and degrading penalty, the death sentence violates human dignity, offers no benefits in terms of security or crime prevention, and renders judicial errors irreversible, with potentially catastrophic consequences. Foreign […]

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10 October 2025

Tajani: “Now, a genuine peace”. “Italy will contribute to Gaza’s reconstruction” (Quotidiano Nazionale)

“We must move from a ceasefire to a genuine and lasting peace. The process will be long and complex, and there may be moments of uncertainty, but the objectives are clear: stability, governance, and the reconstruction of Palestine are the fundamental pillars of this path”. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani spoke in Paris at the […]

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