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Press Releases
3 November 2014
Gentiloni receives phone calls from the foreign ministers of Poland, Israel and Albania, and the U.S. Secretary of State. Message to all Ministry and Embassy staff

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni received telephone congratulations on his new post from the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Poland, Israel and Albania, followed later in the evening by a call from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Gentiloni also visited the offices of the Ministry in Rome and sent a […]

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Press Releases
3 November 2014
Ukraine –Italy does not recognise Donetsk and Lugansk “elections”, says Gentiloni

“Italy does not recognise the “elections” conducted in the self-proclaimed “popular republics” of Donetsk and Lugansk, declared Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni. “Implementation of the Minsk Accords of 5 and 19 September remains the only negotiating basis by which to ensure stability in Ukraine and the entire region. There is no […]

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Press Releases
31 October 2014
Afghanistan: Della Vedova forte impulso a cooperazione per favorire pace

Il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri Benedetto Della Vedova è intervenuto oggi a Pechino alla Conferenza ministeriale sull’Afghanistan nell’ambito del processo di Istanbul-Heart of Asia, meccanismo di cooperazione regionale per favorire la pace in Afghanistan e la sua stabilizzazione. Nel suo intervento, a nome anche dell’Unione Europea, Della Vedova ha espresso forte sostegno alla cooperazione regionale […]

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Press Releases
31 October 2014
Afghanistan: Della Vedova forte impulso a cooperazione per favorire pace

Il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri Benedetto Della Vedova è intervenuto oggi a Pechino alla Conferenza ministeriale sull’Afghanistan nell’ambito del processo di Istanbul-Heart of Asia, meccanismo di cooperazione regionale per favorire la pace in Afghanistan e la sua stabilizzazione. Nel suo intervento, a nome anche dell’Unione Europea, Della Vedova ha espresso forte sostegno alla cooperazione regionale […]

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Press Releases
30 October 2014
M.O.: Mogherini, Israele fermi nuovi insediamenti Gerusalemme Est

Il ministro degli Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Federica Mogherini, condanna la decisione delle Autorità israeliane di avviare la pianificazione della costruzione di oltre 1000 nuove abitazioni a Gerusalemme Est. Qualora perseguita ulteriormente, tale decisione, oltre a essere illegale ai sensi del diritto internazionale, solleverebbe nuovi dubbi sull’effettiva intenzione del Governo israeliano di pervenire a […]

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Press Releases
29 October 2014
Ucraina: Mogherini sente Poroshenko, avanti con riforme e preservare accordi minsk

The elections in Ukraine and the implementation of the Minsk agreements were the focus of a phone call today, 29 October 2014, between Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini and the Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko. Mogherini congratulated Poroshenko on the outcome of the vote on Sunday 27 October. The two discussed the reforms that will be taken […]

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29 October 2014
Syria: refugees. Italy is playing its part – Berlin Conference decides on more funds for reception and aid

“Italy is playing its part, we’re doing a great deal to support the Lebanese armed forces, and we’re doing a great deal to support the refugees. Because the stability and prosperity of that region is vitally important to our own stability and prosperity”. Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini was speaking at the international conference in Berlin […]

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Press Releases
25 October 2014
Iran: Mogherini, Reyhaneh a victim twice

Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini expressed grief at the death of Reyhaneh Jabbari, the young Iranian woman who was hung at dawn today. “The execution of Reyhaneh is a deep and painful wound”, Mogherini said. “We had all hoped that the international outcry might have saved the life of a young woman who, instead, […]

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Press Releases
23 October 2014
Immigrazione: Della Vedova incontra ministro Esteri bavarese Merk

Il sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri, Benedetto Della Vedova, ha incontrato oggi alla Farnesina il ministro della Baviera per le Questioni europee e l’Integrazione regionale, Beate Merk. Il colloquio ha consentito di mettere in luce le convergenze di vedute con il Land tedesco sul tema dei migranti e dei richiedenti asilo, una priorità del semestre di […]

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Press Releases
23 October 2014
Immigrazione: Della Vedova incontra ministro Esteri bavarese Merk

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Bavarian Minister for European Questions and Regional Integration Beate Merk. The meeting brought out a convergence of viewpoints with the German Land on the topic of migrants and asylum requests – one of the Italian EU presidency’s priority concerns […]

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Press Releases
23 October 2014
“Partnering for peace: EU-UN-Cooperation in Crisis Missions”

Within the framework of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will host an international seminar on 24 October on crisis management cooperation between the UN and the EU. The purpose of the meeting is to identify best practices and lessons learnt in implementing the […]

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