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23 April 2012
PIRACY: Italian ship the ‘‘Enrico Ievoli’’ and Italian crew of 6 released. Terzi “deeply satisfied with this positive outcome pursued with determination and professional skill by all institutional personnel involved”

Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, in Jakarta on an official visit that will also bring him to Myanmar, announced the release of the Italian ship the “Enrico Ievoli” with its crew of 6 Italians, held hostage since 27 December when the ship was taken by pirates off the coast of Oman. The minister expressed […]

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23 April 2012
Myanmar: EU suspends sanctions for one year

Meeting in Luxembourg, the EU foreign ministers have decided to suspend the sanctions against Burma/Myanmar for one year, with the sole exception of the weapons embargo. On a visit to Southeast Asia (leaving tomorrow for Myanmar), Terzi asserted that the suspension of sanctions should serve to accelerate the reform process. The European sanctions, which expire […]

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23 April 2012
TERZI IN JAKARTA: Religious freedom a priority; Italy ready to work with Indonesia for religious co-existence

Defending religious freedom, inter-faith dialogue and religious minorities are “foreign policy priorities for Italy at all levels. We are ready to work side by side with Indonesia to encourage the religious co-existence in the region”. Ensuring freedom of worship around the world Opening the Italo-Indonesian conference on interfaith dialogue in Jakarta, Minister Giulio Terzi stressed […]

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20 April 2012
Terzi in Asia: New markets and investment in Italy. Visit to Myanmar – support for the democratic process

23 April 2012 MYANMAR: EU suspends sanctions. “Free all political prisoners”. Advance reforms, says Terzi Meeting in Luxembourg, the EU foreign ministers (Under-Secretary Marta Dassù represented Italy) decided to suspend sanctions against Myanmar for one year, with the sole exception of the weapons embargo, and now await Myanmar’s” unconditional release of the remaining political prisoners […]

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20 April 2012
Italy-Russia: A key strategic partnership, says Terzi

The Minister is in Moscow for the Foreign Affairs-Defence “2+2” meeting. His comments: We share common values of democracy, freedom and respect for human rights. Excellent bilateral relations, an inter-governmental summit by year-end. Russian market an extraordinary opportunity for our enterprises. President Medvedev: “We want to develop relations with Italy in all possible ways”. Lavrov: […]

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Speeches
19 April 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Signor Presidente della Repubblica, Signor Presidente del Senato della Repubblica, Signor Segretario Generale della Lega Araba, Signor Presidente della Commissione Affari Esteri del Parlamento Europeo Signor Presidente Emerito della Repubblica Libanese Signor Presidente della Fondazione Alcide De Gasperi, Senatori e Onorevoli, Signore e Signori, Desidero innanzi tutto ringraziare, […]

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Speeches
19 April 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Signor Presidente della Repubblica, Signor Presidente del Senato della Repubblica, Signor Segretario Generale della Lega Araba, Signor Presidente della Commissione Affari Esteri del Parlamento Europeo Signor Presidente Emerito della Repubblica Libanese Signor Presidente della Fondazione Alcide De Gasperi, Senatori e Onorevoli, Signore e Signori, Desidero innanzi tutto ringraziare, […]

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18 April 2012
Mariani freed: Wide-ranging diplomatic action, says Terzi

The release of Mariasandra Mariani was the result of “wide-ranging diplomatic action with the governments of the region, with the focus on the absolute and priority need to safeguard the life of the hostage, an Italian citizen who was kept in terrible conditions for 14 months, an appalling length of time”.This was the comment of […]

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Interviews
18 April 2012
De Mistura: “How to help the Afghans, not when to leave. That’s the question we should be asking”

“Afghanistan is more than just the Taliban and the forces loyal to Hamid Karzai’s government. The country also has a ‘third force’ that needs to be given concrete support: I’m referring to the associations and non-governmental organisations (NGO)s of Afghan civil society. That’s why our firm support for the Karzai government must be increasingly tied […]

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17 April 2012
Terzi: Sandra Mariani is free

“Maria Sandra Mariani is free. I’ve just told her family. I join in their great satisfaction and relief at this wonderful news”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, announcing the release of the Florentine tourist kidnapped over a year ago in Algeria. “My warmest thanks go to all those who helped achieved […]

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Speeches
17 April 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Ministro Profumo, Sottosegretario Dassù, Signore e Signori, il compito e l’onore di accogliervi alla Farnesina e di aprire questo incontro mi sono tanto più graditi alla luce della centralità che i temi della ricerca e dell’innovazione hanno assunto nelle politiche del Governo, e in particolare nelle strategie del […]

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