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Interviews

10 February 2025

Tajani: “Europe is central, Kyiv must not be humiliated. Overreach by Lo Voi” (Il Messaggero)

Minister Tajani, the clash with the International Criminal Court continues unabated. As a moderate and a Europeanist, don’t you think this situation risks pushing us to the margins of Europe? “Criticising the Court does not mean being against the Court. Just as criticising the EU or the UN does not mean opposing them. It is […]

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Press Releases

17 January 2025

G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) statement on Russian Influence Campaign

Today, Canada alongside other G7 RRM member states (France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States) as well as G7 RRM Observer states (Australia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden) issued the following statement: “The G7 RRM notes recent statements by the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada exposing the ongoing covert activities of […]

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Events

16 January 2025

Fifth Meeting of the Italy-India Joint Working Group on cooperation in counterterrorism and organised crime

The Fifth Meeting of the Italy-India Joint Working Group on cooperation in counterterrorism and organised crime was held today at the Farnesina. The meeting was co-chaired by the Security Director of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Minister Plenipotentiary Alessandro Azzoni, and the Joint Secretary for Counterterrorism of the Indian Ministry of […]

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Press Releases

22 December 2024

Tajani in Kosovo to greet the Italian contingent in KFOR

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Kosovo to greet the Italian contingent of the Kosovo Force (KFOR), the mission led by NATO. “It is a great source of pride for me to convey the greetings of the Italian government to the women and men who […]

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Press Releases

20 December 2024

Joint statement from the Tallinn Mechanism – Donors accumulate 200 million euros for Ukraine’s resilience in cyberspace

Ukraine has withstood Russia’s brutal full-scale invasion for over 1000 days. This war does not only take place in the trenches but also in cyberspace; it confrms that cyberattacks are an integral part of 21st century confict and warfare, and cybersecurity is a crucial dimension of the overall resilience of society. Thanks to Ukraine’s own […]

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Press Releases

15 December 2024

Second day of the States General of Diplomacy

The States General of Diplomacy continue at the Foreign Ministry, within the framework of the 17th Conference of Italian Ambassadors in the world. It is an opportunity to discuss Italy’s international action, with the participation of over 150 Heads of Italian Diplomatic Missions abroad, numerous Government Ministers and foreign personalities, including the Head of the […]

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Press Releases

9 December 2024

Minister Tajani chairs an event at the Farnesina for International Anti-Corruption Day

On the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today opened the event “The commitment of Italian foreign policy in the fight against corruption and transnational organised crime”, in collaboration with the Ministries of Justice and the Interior. The Minister of the Interior, […]

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Press Releases

3 December 2024

NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels on the Middle East, Ukraine, and strategic challenges. Minister Tajani in attendance

Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will be on a mission to Brussels on 3 and 4 December to attend the meeting of the Atlantic Alliance’s Foreign Ministers. Also at Italy’s urging, on the agenda for the meeting to be chaired by new Secretary General Mark Rutte, the first session will […]

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Press Releases

29 November 2024

Tajani and Crosetto Open the Second “Italian Forum on Export Control” at the Farnesina

Together with Italian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Edmondo Cirielli, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani and Italian Minister of Defence Guido Crosetto have opened at the Farnesina the second Italian Forum on Export Control, dedicated to the defence sector. “The Defence sector is one of the spearheads of the […]

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Press Releases

28 October 2024

Minister Antonio Tajani’s telephone conversation with the new NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte

This afternoon, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a first telephone conversation with the new Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte. The phone call enabled the main issues at the heart of the Organisation’s agenda to be addressed. “I reiterated to Secretary Rutte the Italian […]

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Press Releases

18 October 2024

Joint Press Conference of Ministers Tajani and Piantedosi

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, held a joint press conference at the end of their mission to Menton and Ventimiglia. The two ministers met with the security forces responsible for monitoring the Italian-French border, together with the French […]

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Press Releases

6 October 2024

Tajani commemorates the anniversary of 7 October: a cowardly attack on all the Jewish people

ROME – “A year ago, Hamas perpetrated a brutal attack that hit hundreds of innocent Israeli victims. Many of them died and others are still hostages of the terrorist group, in what turned into a cowardly attack on the entire Jewish people”. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said as much on the eve of the commemoration […]

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