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Press Releases
13 November 2023
Adoption of EU Regulations on the digitisation of the visa procedure

The Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, meeting today in Brussels, approved the EU regulations on the digitisation of the visa procedure. Italy was represented by the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. The approval of the EU Regulations is in continuity with the action that […]

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Press Releases
12 November 2023
Participation of Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels to participate in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. Before the start of the works, the Deputy Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European People’s Party, at the Italian […]

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Press Releases
26 October 2023
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, on a mission to Brussels

This morning, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Brussels today to represent Italy at the Global Gateway Forum, an initiative promoted by the European Commission. The Global Gateway forum brings together governments, the private sector, civil society, financial institutions and international organisations […]

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Press Releases
22 October 2023
Participation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, is in Luxembourg to participate in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The Council, chaired by the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has as its first item on the agenda the situation […]

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Press Releases
20 October 2023
Participation of the Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi in the informal ministerial meeting on trade in Valencia

Today, the Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi participated in the informal ministerial meeting on trade held in Valencia, under the Spanish Presidency. On the agenda were the issues of economic security, free trade negotiations between the EU and India, as well as an overview of the trade agreements […]

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Press Releases
13 October 2023
Appointment of Luca Tagliaretti as Executive Director of the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre

Luca Tagliaretti was appointed the first Executive Director of the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre at today’s Board meeting in Athens. The Italian candidate, formerly head of the European Central Bank’s International Counterfeit Deterrence Centre and Deputy Executive Director of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of […]

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Press Releases
10 October 2023
Participation of Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani in the extraordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on Israel

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, attended today, via videoconference, an extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council entirely dedicated to the situation in Israel and the region. Chaired by High Representative Josep Borrell, the 27 ministers discussed the latest developments surrounding the Hamas attack on […]

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Press Releases
10 October 2023
Partecipazione del Sottosegretario Tripodi alla ventisettesima sessione della riunione ministeriale UE-Consiglio di Cooperazione del Golfo

Il Sottosegretario Maria Tripodi ha partecipato a Mascate alla ventisettesima sessione della riunione ministeriale UE-Consiglio di Cooperazione del Golfo (CCG). L’incontro, che ha preceduto di poche ore il Consiglio straordinario fra i Ministri degli Esteri dell’UE dedicato alla drammatica situazione in Israele, ha consentito ai delegati dei Governi UE di discutere assieme al CCG gli […]

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Press Releases
15 September 2023
Iran: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

One year ago, the 22 year old woman Mahsa Amini was killed while in custody of the Iranian morality police. Her death sparked a nationwide movement of women and men calling for the respect, protection and fulfilment of their universal human rights and fundamental freedoms. The response to this wave of protests by the Iranian […]

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15 September 2023
2023 Market Access Day at Farnesina

On 19 September 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Farnesina will house the Market Access Day, an event dedicated to the challenges faced by Italian businesses in accessing markets outside the European Union. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) organised the conference in partnership with the European Commission’s DG Trade. The […]

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Press Releases
12 September 2023
G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on illegitimate “elections” in regions of Ukraine illegally occupied by Russia

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, unequivocally condemn the staging of sham “elections” held by Russia on sovereign Ukrainian territory in Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia oblasts and Crimea. These sham “elections” are a […]

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Press Releases
30 August 2023
Mission of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to Toledo to attend the Gymnich meeting

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be in Toledo today and tomorrow, 30-31 August, to attend the Informal Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European Union (Gymnich). The meeting will focus on the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the crisis in Niger, as well as its […]

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