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22 May 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and EU Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi

Minister Luigi Di Maio had a telephone conversation with EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi. On the agenda the progress in the accession process of the Western Balkans, in particular Albania and North Macedonia, and the “Southern Neighbourhood”, for a European strategic policy towards the Mediterranean countries with focus on migration, health, environment, […]

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20 May 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeppe Kofod

On 19 May 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeppe Kofod.

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20 May 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas

On 19 May 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas.

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9 May 2020

Europe Day

  70 years ago a new reality was born, based on the values of democracy, equality, respect for human dignity. Since then, the European Union has guaranteed us peace, stability, rights and freedom. Congratulations, Europe! #May 9 May #Fest of Europe #EU   Watch the video     

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Speeches

8 May 2020

The State of the Union

On the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, we meet again – albeit with the distance imposed by the current pandemic – to take stock of the State of the European Union. I want to thank the President of the Dehousse European University Institute and greet all the guests connected. The devastating impact of the […]

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29 April 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell

On 29 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.

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Interviews

25 April 2020

Interview with La Stampa by Minister Di Maio

INTERVIEW WITH THE FOREIGN MINISTER: THE BATTLE IN EUROPE HAS JUST BEGUN. COLAO PREMIER? THIS POSSIBILITY DOES NOT EXIST Di Maio begins by saying: on the ESM it is possible to negotiate Sitting in his office at the Foreign Ministry seat, the Farnesina, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio uses the impersonal tone of a mathematician […]

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Interviews

21 April 2020

Minister Di Maio’s interview with Al Jazeera

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21 April 2020

Di Maio: “Stop arguing about the ESM. Now all with President Conte” (Avvenire magazine)

Luigi Di Maio’s mind is still on April 23rd, on the crucial negotiation, on the test of truth that awaits Europe. We challenge the Foreign Minister with a direct question, almost provocative. Do you trust Giuseppe Conte? The answer is immediate. “I trust Giuseppe Conte unreservedly. The President of the Council of Ministers knows how […]

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16 April 2020

Minister Di Maio by video conference to the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on trade

On 16 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated by videoconference to the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council on trade.

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16 April 2020

Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell

On 16 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.

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3 April 2020

Minister Di Maio by video conference to the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC)

  On 3 April 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated by videoconference to the informal meeting of the Council of Foreign Affairs on the COVID-19 emergency.

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