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Press Releases
20 September 2018
Three million euro for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Farnesina has allocated a contribution of three million euro to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from the Africa Fund of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. It is to strengthen the reception and protection system for refugees in Niger. The project, called “Strengthening reception conditions for persons in need of […]

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Diplomatic Network
14 September 2018
Italy and UNDP sign two agreements to upgrade the public administration in Serbia

In order to boost the assistance given to Serbia in implementing its internal reforms, especially in the public administration sector, and in stimulating regional reconciliation, Italian Ambassador Carlo Lo Cascio and the UNDP Resident Representative in Serbia, Carla Robin Hershey, signed two agreements to co-finance and implement two projects in Serbia today in Belgrade. The […]

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Press Releases
11 September 2018
Guatemala

Il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale ha appreso con rammarico la decisione del Governo del Guatemala di non chiedere il rinnovo del mandato della Commissione Internazionale Contro l’Impunità in Guatemala (CICIG), che giungerà pertanto a scadenza definitiva a settembre del 2019, nonché di impedire, per ragioni di pubblica sicurezza, il rientro nel […]

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Press Releases
11 September 2018
Guatemala

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has learnt with regret the decision of the Government of Guatemala to not ask for a renewal of the mandate for the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). It will therefore naturally and definitively expire in September 2019, preventing the current CICIG Commissioner Ivàn Velàsquez from re-entering the […]

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Press Releases
11 September 2018
Press note on the statements made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet

In response to the statements made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Foreign Ministry points out the following: Italy deems the statements made today by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, on Italy’s alleged non-compliance with the respect of the human rights of migrants, to be inappropriate, […]

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Press Releases
10 September 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi and Marshal Khalifa Haftar met today in Libya

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi and Marshal Khalifa Haftar had a long and cordial conversation in Benghazi, relaunching Libya’s close relationship with Italy in a climate of consolidated trust. The two leaders showed a broad convergence of views in order to foster close cooperation and a common commitment […]

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Press Releases
10 September 2018
Riunione tra il Ministro Moavero Milanesi e il Maresciallo Khalifa Haftar

Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Enzo Moavero Milanesi e il  Maresciallo Khalifa Haftar hanno avuto oggi a Bengasi un lungo e cordiale colloquio che ha rilanciato lo stretto rapporto con l’Italia, in un clima di consolidata fiducia. Fra i due vi è stata ampia convergenza per un’intensa cooperazione e sul comune […]

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Press Releases
10 September 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi in Benghazi to meet Marshal Haftar

Minister Moavero Milanesi is in Benghazi to meet Marshal Haftar. Efforts are underway to relaunch an inclusive political dialogue promoted by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Libya, Ghassan Salamè, with all stakeholders, for a united and stable Libya.

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Diplomatic Network
7 September 2018
Proteggere e promuovere i diritti umani obiettivo prioritario

“Proteggere e promuovere i diritti umani è un obiettivo prioritario per l’Italia, che perseguiamo a livello nazionale e internazionale. Un obiettivo incardinato nella nostra Costituzione e che si traduce in un rapporto consolidato, di piena collaborazione e sostegno, con il Consiglio dei Diritti Umani delle Nazioni Unite. Su questo impegno si fonda la nostra candidatura […]

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Diplomatic Network
7 September 2018
Protecting and promoting human rights is a priority goal for Italy

“Protecting and promoting human rights is a priority goal for Italy, which we are pursuing at national and international level. It is a goal that is enshrined in our Constitution and that translates into a consolidated relationship of full collaboration and support with the United Nations Human Rights Council. It is upon this commitment that […]

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