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Interviews
19 May 2021
Di Maio: «Balkans in the EU. Italy at the forefront» (Il Piccolo)

«The integration of all Balkan countries is an ambitious, yet certainly feasible goal and Italy is at the forefront to achieve it. The countries in the region face complex but necessary challenges. Each country will complete the journey at its own pace, but it is fundamental that all of them eventually fulfil this strategic objective». […]

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Press Releases
17 May 2021
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT) – 17 May

On the occasion of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT), Italy reaffirms its strong commitment to respect, protect and promote the full and equal enjoyment of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons, to guarantee, always and everywhere, the right of everyone to be themselves and to […]

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Press Releases
14 May 2021
Deputy Minister Della Vedova took part in the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers with their counterparts from Albania and North Macedonia

On 13 May, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova took part in an informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers, with the participation of their counterparts from Albania and Northern Macedonia. The focus of the virtual meeting was an exchange of views on the domestic and regional dynamics in the Western Balkans and on strategies to optimise […]

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Press Releases
11 May 2021
FOREIGN MINISTRY NOTE – Minister Di Maio meets with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today at the Foreign Office with his Lithuanian counterpart, Gabrielius Landsbergis. The two ministers took stock of the excellent state of bilateral relations, agreeing on the opportunity to further deepen political dialogue and strengthen economic cooperation, also by promoting partnerships between businesses from […]

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Press Releases
11 May 2021
Deputy Minister Della Vedova attends the AII/EUSAIR Ministerial Meeting

The Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova participated today, by videoconference, in the ministerial meeting of the Adriatic Ionian Initiative (AII) and the EU Strategy for the Adriatic Ionian Region (EUSAIR). The EUSAIR Strategy, launched in 2014 under the Italian Presidency of the EU Council and on the political impulse of Italy, aims to enhance the […]

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In detail
10 May 2021
Minister Di Maio participates in the Foreign Affairs Council

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Brussels today for the Foreign Affairs Council. The meeting will focus on transatlantic relations and the Western Balkans. The agenda will also include an exchange of views on the main current international issues, including the situation in the Sahel, in Afghanistan and in the Lebanon; […]

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Press Releases
10 May 2021
Minister Di Maio in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Brussels today for the Foreign Affairs Council. The meeting will focus on transatlantic relations and the Western Balkans. The agenda will also include an exchange of views on the main current international issues, including the situation in the Sahel, in Afghanistan and in the Lebanon; […]

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