Sicurezza

Press Releases

31 January 2017

Mission to Tunis of Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs Vicenzo Amendola

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs,Vincenzo Amendola, is on a mission to Tunis. During the visit, he is participating at the 2017 ECFR MENA Forum “A path through crisis – Mapping an agenda for European leadership in the Middle East and North Africa”. Prior to the opening of the conference and its events, Mr Amendola held […]

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Interviews

30 January 2017

Alfano: “This Europe cannot give lessons to the United States” (Corriere della Sera)

Donal Trump’s measures? “I wasn’t expecting anything different”. The European Union’s call to order? “We won’t accept impositions from anybody, least of all from those who don’t respect agreements”. While the world looks on what is going on in the United States and our Country is on the brink of confronting Brussels on our public […]

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Press Releases

24 January 2017

Preoccupazione della Farnesina su approvazione nuovi insediamenti a Gerusalemme Est e Cisgiordania

Preoccupazione della Farnesina per l’approvazione di 562 unità abitative a Gerusalemme Est e di ulteriori 2500 unità in tutta la Cisgiordania La consolidata posizione italiana è che la politica israeliana di espansione degli insediamenti è un ostacolo alla prospettiva dei due Stati, per la quale entrambe le Parti sono chiamate a dimostrare fattivamente il proprio […]

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Press Releases

21 January 2017

Alfano: “Security Council unites around Italian proposal”

“Italy is known across the world for its sensitivity to culture and art. Obtaining unanimity at the Security Council is no easy task but Italy has succeeded to do so after spearheading the Security Council’s adoption of a joint declaration condemning the destruction of monuments in Palmyra by ISIS,” said Angelino Alfano, the Minister of […]

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Press Releases

17 January 2017

Minister Alfano in Tunis for institutional meetings

On Thursday, 19 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will travel to Tunis for a series of institutional meetings with the Head of State and members of the government. On arrival in the Tunisian capital, Minister Alfano will be welcomed by the Italian Ambassador in Tunis, Raimondo De Cardona, who […]

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Press Releases

8 January 2017

Attacks in the Middle East. Alfano, joint response to international terrorism needed

​The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, expresses his solidarity with the State of Israel for the violent terrorist attack in Jerusalem. Alfano confirms once again that “our country is committed to combating the strategy of terror with every means”. “I also feel close to the people of Syria and Iraq who suffered […]

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Press Releases

8 January 2017

UN: Alfano attends his first Security Council meeting in New York

Tomorrow, 9 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be in New York to attend the first meeting of the Security Council following the mandate conferred to Italy as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for 2017, where he will meet the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and the […]

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In detail

4 January 2017

L’Italia in Consiglio di Sicurezza dal 1 gennaio 2017

Dal 1° gennaio 2017 l’Italia è membro non permanente del Consiglio di Sicurezza delle Nazioni Unite in virtù della sua elezione il 28 giugno 2016 e in conformità all’accordo con l’Aja di divisione del mandato biennale 2017-2018. Ammessa all’ONU il 14 dicembre 1955, l’Italia ha sempre guardato all’Organizzazione come un punto di riferimento della sua […]

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Press Releases

2 January 2017

Alfano: No Italians among the casualties in Istanbul attack

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said: “I have been following with the utmost attention the news on the aftermath of the terrible attack which took place in Istanbul on the night of 1 January. Turkish authorities have announced that they have completed the process of identifying the victims of the attack. […]

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Press Releases

1 January 2017

Firm condemnation of the attacks in Turkey and Iraq. Alfano: “Italy’s strong commitment in view of its chairmanship of the G7”

“Italy firmly condemns the horrific terrorist attack perpetrated last night in Istanbul, which caused the death of a great number of innocent victims, brutally striking down so many young people who had gathered to celebrate the start of the new year,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano. He added: “Our […]

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Press Releases

30 December 2016

Alfano, The cease-fire between Assad and the Syrian rebels is an important step forward: further efforts are required to consolidate it

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said: “The nation-wide cease-fire between the Syrian parties is an encouraging result. The truce between Assad and the Syrian rebels is indeed an important step forward, but further efforts are required to consolidate it”. “Italy remains convinced that there cannot be a military solution to […]

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Press Releases

23 December 2016

Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States

One year after the signing of the Libyan Political Agreement (LPA) in Skhirat, Morocco, the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States commend the Presidency Council (PC) of the Government of National Accord (GNA) for its efforts to restore unified governance, prosperity, and security to Libya.  We congratulate the […]

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