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Press Releases
12 October 2024
Fiumicino, Undersecretary Tripodi participated in the inauguration of the public area ‘Piazzale dell’Unione Europea’ (European Union Square)

Upon instructions of the Deputy Prime Minister, Antonio Tajani, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, took part in the ceremony to inaugurate the public area “Piazzale dell’Unione Europea” in the Municipality of Fiumicino, organised to celebrate the anniversary of the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the EU […]

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Press Releases
2 October 2024
Iran: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the Iranian attack against Israel

The EU condemns in the strongest terms Iran’s attack against Israel which constitutes a serious threat to regional security. The EU reiterates its commitment to the security of Israel. Once again, a dangerous cycle of attacks and retaliations risks fuelling an uncontrollable regional escalation which is in no one’s interest. The EU remains fully committed […]

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Press Releases
18 September 2024
Bilateral relations, European issues and main regional dossiers at the centre of Deputy Minister Cirielli’s talks in Poland

Italy’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Edmondo Cirielli visited Warsaw today, where he met with the Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Marek Prawda, to discuss the excellent state of bilateral relations between Italy and Poland. “Poland is a friend and a fundamental partner […]

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Press Releases
13 September 2024
Iran: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

The European Union strongly condemns the recent transfer of Iranian-made ballistic missiles to Russia. This transfer is a direct threat to European security and represents a substantive material escalation from the provision of Iranian UAVs and ammunition, which Russia has used in its illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. It comes in the midst of […]

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Press Releases
28 August 2024
Minister Tajani’s participation in the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels to attend the Informal Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The meeting, which will be chaired by High Representative Borrell, will open with a focus on the latest developments in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. “It will be […]

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Press Releases
26 August 2024
Afghanistan: Statement of the High Representative on behalf of the EU on latest restrictions imposed by the Taliban on the people

The European Union is appalled by the decree recently issued by the Taliban, the so-called Law on Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice. The decree confirms and extends severe restrictions on the life of Afghans imposed by the Taliban, including imposed dress codes, notably ordering women to cover their bodies and faces in public. […]

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Press Releases
5 August 2024
Venezuela: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on post-election developments

The European Union continues to follow developments in Venezuela with great concern. Reports from international election observation missions clearly state that the presidential elections on 28th July did not meet international standards of electoral integrity. Despite its own commitment, the National Electoral Council of Venezuela (CNE) has not yet published the official voting records (“actas”) […]

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25 July 2024
Hearing by Minister Antonio Tajani to the Joint Foreign Affairs Committees of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of the Senate

The Joint Foreign Affairs Committees of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of the Senate are conducting a hearing with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, on the outcomes of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council of 22 July 2024, and the […]

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Press Releases
8 July 2024
Deputy Minister Cirielli received a delegation from the Moldovan Parliament

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, today received a delegation from the Moldovan Parliament for a discussion that reaffirmed the excellent state of bilateral relations and took place just a few weeks after President Mattarella’s official visit to Chişinău, the first by an Italian Head of State to Moldova. […]

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Press Releases
21 June 2024
Minister Tajani meets with EU Ambassadors

Today, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, participated as guest of honour in a meeting held at the Belgian Embassy with the Ambassadors of the EU Member States accredited in Rome and the Director of the European Commission Representation. The meeting was promoted and hosted by […]

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Press Releases
30 May 2024
Undersecretary Tripodi in Brussels for FAC Trade

The Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, participated, by proxy of Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani, in the formal meeting of the Foreign Affairs and Trade Council held today in Brussels. On the agenda were the future of EU trade policy, EU-Africa trade relations, and the follow-up to […]

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