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Image headerSottosegretario Maria Tripodi

Sottosegretario Maria Tripodi

Press Releases
19 May 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi in Iraq: meetings with the Minister of Trade, Deputy Minister for Bilateral Relations, and visit to the Italian military contingent

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, carried out a mission in Baghdad focused on growth diplomacy. This morning, she held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Trade, Atheer Daoud Al-Ghurairi, centred on strengthening the economic and trade partnership. The fruitful discussion focused on increasing the involvement of Italian […]

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Press Releases
15 May 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi attends Foreign Affairs Council on Trade in Brussels

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, took part in the Foreign Affairs Council on Trade in Brussels, representing Minister Antonio Tajani. The agenda included trade relations with the United States, economic security within the Single Market, and ongoing EU negotiations for free trade agreements with third countries. “Italy places […]

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Press Releases
6 May 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi speaks in Milan at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, took part via videoconference in the 58th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank, currently being held in Milan. “Italy has actively participated in the work of this important multilateral institution since its founding in 1966. The fact that the meeting is taking […]

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Press Releases
28 April 2025
Foreign Ministry, Undersecretary Tripodi opened the Saudi – Italian Business Forum in Milan

Upon instructions of the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, opened the Saudi-Italian Business Forum organised in Milan by Assolombarda together with the Saudi-Italian Business Council and the Federation of Saudi Chambers of Commerce. The Undersecreaty said: “The relations between Italy and Saudi Arabia […]

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Press Releases
15 April 2025
Conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” at the Farnesina, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and IAI

The conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” was held this morning at the Farnesina, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) together with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), to explore the prospects for European integration of the Western Balkan countries and Italy’s key role in this process. The event […]

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Press Releases
4 April 2025
High-level Aqaba Process meeting on terrorism in the Balkans held in Sofia Undersecretary Tripodi: Government strongly committed to regional stability

A high-level meeting of the Aqaba Process on countering terrorism and Islamist extremism in the Balkans took place in Sofia. Representing Italy on behalf of Minister Tajani, Undersecretary Maria Tripodi participated in the discussions. “The effectiveness of governmental responses to terrorism must address its regional drivers. It is crucial to prevent radicalisation by paying particular […]

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Press Releases
31 March 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi at the “Weimar Plus” Ministerial Meeting on European Security and Ukraine in Madrid

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, took part in the “Weimar Plus” Ministerial Meeting on European Security and Ukraine in Madrid today, upon instructions from Minister Antonio Tajani. She said: “The world is changing fast and we need to adapt accordingly to defend our common interests and values. The European Union today […]

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Press Releases
21 March 2025
Undersecretary Tripodi in Mongolia for bilateral political consultations.

The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, is on a mission in Mongolia, where she co-chaired the 4th Political Consultations Mechanism alongside the Mongolian State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav. The agenda covered bilateral relations, cooperation in defence and security, global crises, the fight against corruption and poverty, relations with the […]

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Press Releases
22 February 2025
Foreign Ministry, Undersecretary Tripodi spoke at the Assembly of the ASEAN countries’ Italian Chambers of Commerce

Undersecretary Tripodi participated, by videoconference, in the Assembly of the ASEAN countries’ Italian Chambers of Commerce held in Singapore. She pointed out: “There is no doubt that the Indo-Pacific region is of strategic importance for Italy. In terms of location, growth, and propensity for innovation, ASEAN has now acquired a central role in the geopolitical […]

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Press Releases
21 February 2025
G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg under South African Presidency

The first G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting under the South African Presidency, which began on 1 December, concluded today in Johannesburg. On behalf of Minister Tajani, Undersecretary Maria Tripodi represented Italy at the event. On 20 February, discussions focused on the international geopolitical situation. Undersecretary Tripodi stressed that, amid an increasingly uncertain global landscape marked by […]

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