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Press Releases
13 February 2019
European Medicines Agency (EMA)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, confirms that the Government, through the State Legal Advisory Service, has lodged an appeal with the European Court of Justice against EU Regulation 2018/1718 that establishes the new headquarters of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in the city of Amsterdam. The impugnment of the […]

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Diplomatic Network
8 February 2019
Azerbaijan assigns a twinning project to Italy

“A result of strategic value” were the words used by Italian Ambassador in Baku, Augusto Massari, to define the important Twinning project with the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan awarded to the Italian Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies and Tourism (MIPAAFT). The project will be entirely sponsored with funds from the European Union. […]

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Press Releases
4 February 2019
Undersecretary Di Stefano attends the EU-Arab League meeting

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano represented Italy at the EU-League of Arab States Ministerial Meeting. Today’s meeting was an opportunity to exchange views on the main regional issues, ahead of the first EU-LAS Summit which will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh on 24-25 February next. Ministers focused on […]

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Diplomatic Network
1 February 2019
Accordo UE – Giappone: opportunità per le aziende italiane

Entra in vigore oggi l’accordo tra UE e Giappone che consentirà di eliminare subito il 90% dei dazi doganali in un’area di libero scambio che rappresenta circa un terzo del Pil mondiale, con 635 milioni di abitanti. Oltre a cancellare la quasi totalità dei dazi in un arco di 15 anni, l’EPA elimina anche diverse […]

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Press Releases
30 January 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi in Bucharest (31 January and 1 February)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is attending the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the EU Countries (so-called ‘Gymnich meeting’) in Bucharest, on 31 January and 1 February, organised by the Romanian Presidency of the EU Council.The meeting’s agenda places special attention to the situation in Venezuela and its developments […]

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Events
29 January 2019
The EU and differentiated integration in a conference hosted at the Farnesina

‘Shaping the EU’s Future through Differentiated Integration” is the title of the conference, organised in partnership with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), hosted by the Farnesina on Tuesday, 29 January. It constitutes one of the steps envisaged by the IAI-coordinated EU IDEA Project (EU Integration and Differentiation for Effectiveness and Accountability), which aims to prompt a […]

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Press Releases
23 January 2019
Operation Sophia

With regard to EU statements today on Operation Sophia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, said that “Italy never requested the closure of Sophia. It asked for the rules on the disembarkation of persons saved at sea to be changed, in strict accordance with the conclusions reached by the European […]

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In detail
23 January 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi at Davos

Minister Moavero Milanesi at Davos On 23 and 24 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, will be at the 49th edition of the “World Economic Forum” in Davos, which gathers the major actors on the international political and economic scene from the public sector, the world of business, civil society as […]

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Press Releases
20 January 2019
Mission by Minister Moavero Milanesi to Brussels (21-22 January)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is on a mission to Brussels on 21 and 22 January to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council and the EU–ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and EU-AU (African Union) Ministerial Meetings.  The Foreign Affairs Council will have the following points up for discussion: […]

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Press Releases
15 January 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi on a diplomatic mission to Tirana

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is on a visit to Tirana. Albania and Italy, in addition to their geographical proximity, share ties of friendship and cultural relations that have their roots way back in history. Italy’s natural political, economic and commercial interest in the Balkans finds in Albania […]

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Press Releases
11 January 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi spoke today at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei on the theme: “The future of Europe. How can we recover the Founding Fathers’ federalist inspiration and dream?”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, spoke today at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei on the theme: “The future of Europe. How can we recover the Founding Fathers’ federalist inspiration and dream?”. “The conviction that a progressive commercial, economic and subsequently monetary cooperation and integration would unavoidably lead to the […]

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