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Press Releases
12 February 2014
Maro’: Ban Ki Moon riceve Rappresentante italiano presso ONU

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, received the Italian representative at the United Nations, Ambassador Cardi, today. Acting on Minister Bonino’s instructions, the Ambassador had requested an urgent meeting with the Secretary General. Our Ambassador expressed the Italian Government’s concern over the possible negative repercussions that applying the anti-terrorism law against the […]

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12 February 2014
Marines: NATO at Italy’s side

NATO warned India today that using the anti-terrorism law in the trial of the two Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen would undermine international efforts to fight piracy. India announced that its Supreme Court will hold a hearing next week to decide whether the two riflemen, Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone, should be tried […]

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4 December 2013
NATO Ministerial – Afghanistan: Karzai urged to sign agreement with USA soon

“NATO foreign ministers were unanimous in urging the Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, to sign the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) with the United States as soon as possible”. This was Minister Bonino’s comment at the NATO Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. She described the agreement, which concerns the presence of American troops in Afghanistan post-2014, as […]

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27 November 2013
UN – Organised Crime; Italy’s resolution adopted

“I wish to express the appreciation of the Italian government to the numerous Member States that have decided this year to support the resolution against organised crime”, stated Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, permanent representative to the UN, on the occasion of General Assembly third commission’s adoption by consensus of the document championed by our country. Attention […]

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Speeches
8 October 2013
Intervento del Vice Ministro Dassù – ‘Più regole, meno violenza – ASPETTI INNOVATIVI DEL TRATTATO INTERNAZIONALE SUL COMMERCIO DELLE ARMI’

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Il Trattato sul commercio di armi è il frutto di uno sforzo comune, di una straordinaria mobilitazione della società civile e di un lungo e complesso impegno negoziale avviato in ambito ONU nel 2006 e culminato in due conferenze diplomatiche, a luglio 2012 e marzo 2013, che hanno […]

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8 October 2013
Intervento del Vice Ministro Dassù – ‘Più regole, meno violenza – ASPETTI INNOVATIVI DEL TRATTATO INTERNAZIONALE SUL COMMERCIO DELLE ARMI’

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Il Trattato sul commercio di armi è il frutto di uno sforzo comune, di una straordinaria mobilitazione della società civile e di un lungo e complesso impegno negoziale avviato in ambito ONU nel 2006 e culminato in due conferenze diplomatiche, a luglio 2012 e marzo 2013, che hanno […]

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23 April 2013
NATO ministerial – Monti: multiply efforts toward democratic transition in Lybia

NATO’s participation in the training of Libyan security forces and the reintegration of armed militias was one of the proposals on the table of the Atlantic Alliance foreign ministers meeting in Brussels this morning a few hours from the attack on the French embassy in Tripoli. Premier and interim Foreign Minister Mario Monti expressed Italy’s […]

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Press Releases
14 March 2013
More Europe on Defence

Ha preso il via questa mattina alla Farnesina il seminario internazionale “More Europe on Defence”, organizzato dai Ministeri degli Esteri e della Difesa. Scopo dell’iniziativa è fornire un contributo alla preparazione della sessione di dicembre 2013 del Consiglio Europeo e al semestre di Presidenza italiana all’Unione Europea, con l’obiettivo d’incrementare la consapevolezza, nei Partner Europei […]

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14 March 2013
More Europe on Defence

The international seminar “More Europe on Defence”, organised by the MFA and the Defence Ministry, was held at the foreign ministry in Rome today. Its scope is to make a contribution to the preparations for the December 2013 session of the European Council and to the Italian Presidency of the European Union, with the aim […]

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Press Releases
6 March 2013
Terzi from New York

The “Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership” (TTIP), the outlook for the eurozone and the G20’s initiatives on international financial stability. These were the key issues discussed at Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s meeting today, 5 March 2013, with American economic–financial experts who are members of the International Economic Alliance (IEA). Minister Terzi is in New York […]

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27 February 2013
Closed Ministerial Meeting on Syria: Aid to opposition. Halt violence, Assad out

An appeal to the Syrian regime for the immediate cessation of the bombardments and for President Assad to step down, and the promise of increased political and material support to the Syrian National Coalition, recognised as the sole legitimate representative of the Syrian people. This was the outcome of a meeting Minister Giulio Terzi chaired […]

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