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Press Releases

18 February 2024

Tajani; Yulia Navalnaya invited to EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels tomorrow

“We have invited Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the man who challenged the Russian system and was killed after years of unjust and uncivil persecution, to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council held in Brussels tomorrow. Her words will help us Europeans understand even better what kind of violent system we have to face and […]

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Press Releases

18 February 2024

Minister Antonio Tajani’s participation in the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will be on a mission to Brussels tomorrow, 19 February, to take part in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The meeting, chaired by High Representative Josep Borrell, will open with a discussion on the situation in the […]

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Press Releases

15 February 2024

Tajani: Italian government approves bill to ratify EU Unified Patent Court in Milan “A lever to promote the growth of the entire economic system”

Today, the Italian Council of Ministers approved a draft bill for the ratification and execution of the Host Agreement between the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the Italian Republic. The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, pointed out that “with the rapid start of the ratification process […]

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In detail

5 February 2024

Press conference of Minister Antonio Tajani on the occasion of the ministerial meeting on the Western Balkans

On the occasion of the meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “Friends of the Western Balkans” group and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Western Balkans, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will hold a press conference at 4:00 p.m. at the Farnesina. The […]

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Press Releases

1 February 2024

Minister Tajani’s participation in the 24th EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers (Gymnich)

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Brussels running until tomorrow, 3 February, to attend the 24th EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting, as well as an informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers (Gymnich). The EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting will be co-chaired by the High Representative of […]

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Press Releases

26 January 2024

Headquarters Agreement signed between Italy and the Unified Patent Court

The Headquarters Agreement between the Unified Patent Court (UPC) and the Italian Republic was signed today at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Signing the agreement on behalf of Italy was the Director General for Europe of the Italian Foreign Ministry, Nicola Verola, while the President of the Court of Appeal, Klaus Grabinski, signed on […]

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Press Releases

23 January 2024

Undersecretary Maria Tripodi’s participation in the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) (Brussels, 22 and 23 January)

On behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, Undersecretary Maria Tripodi participated in the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) held in Brussels, the first under the new Belgian Presidency. The agenda included the preparation of the 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi at […]

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In detail

22 January 2024

Minister Antonio Tajani’s participation in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will travel to Brussels this evening to attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, scheduled for tomorrow, 22 January. Immediately after an informal exchange of views with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba, the Council, which will be chaired – […]

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Press Releases

21 January 2024

Minister Antonio Tajani’s participation in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will travel to Brussels this evening to attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, scheduled for tomorrow, 22 January. Immediately after an informal exchange of views with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba, the Council, which will be chaired – […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 January 2024

Ukraine, Italian Coordination of the G7 Ambassadors’ Support Group in Kiev gets under way

The first Italian-led coordination meeting of the group of Ambassadors from the G7 countries and the EU Head of Delegation was held in Kiev. Organised at the Italian Embassy and chaired by Ambassador Pier Francesco Zazo, the meeting was attended by representatives from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and the […]

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Press Releases

12 January 2024

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU welcoming the UN Security Council resolution strongly condemning Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

The EU welcomes the adoption of the United Nations Security Council resolution 2722 of 10 January that is strongly condemning Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping. Upholding freedom of navigation in the Red Sea is vital to the free flow of global commerce and regional security. As recalled by UNSC resolution 2722, States have the […]

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Press Releases

11 December 2023

Participation of Minister Antonio Tajani in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels to attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The Council, which is chaired by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Borrell, will begin its proceedings with an exchange of views with Ukrainian Minister […]

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