Israel/Palestine: Statement of the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the latest developments
The European Union and its Member States are deeply concerned by the increasing violence and extremism in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, which are leading to appalling numbers of Israeli and Palestinian victims, including children. The situation in Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, is a great cause for concern. We call […]
Read morePresentation of the 7th edition of the Italian Design Day
On Wednesday 8 March 2023 at 5:00 p.m., the presentation of the 7th edition of the Italian Design Day (IDD) entitled “La qualità che illumina: l’energia del design per le persone e per l’ambiente” (Enlightening quality. The energy of design for people and environment) will be held at the Farnesina, in the International Conference Hall. The event – moderated by […]
Read moreMinisterial Statement on the Situation for Women and Girls in Afghanistan on International Women’s Day
The following is a statement from the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States and the High Representative of the European […]
Read moreXIV edition of the annual Conference Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) – Bank of Italy
The XIV edition of the annual Conference Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) – Bank of Italy entitled “La transizione necessaria: il futuro dell’energia, tra geopolitica e crescita sostenibile” (The necessary transition: the future of energy, between geopolitics and sustainable growth), with the participation of the Delegates and the Financial Attachés of the Embassies and Diplomatic […]
Read moreInternational Women’s Day – Italy’s international commitment
On International Women’s Day, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani reaffirmed Italy’s strong international commitment to the protection and promotion of women’s rights and gender equality, as well as to fighting all forms of discrimination and violence against women. According to Tajani, “Italy is at the forefront […]
Read moreSpeech by Undersecretary Maria Tripodi at the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (Doha, 5-9 March 2023)
Today, Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi spoke on behalf of Italy at the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), to be held in Doha from 5 to 9 March. The UN Conference is being attended by government delegations from over 150 countries, with the ambitious goal of […]
Read moreJoint statement on Afghanistan (6 March 2023)
Special Envoys and Representatives for Afghanistan of Australia, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States met in Paris on 20 February, 2023, to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UNAMA, the Head of the OCHA […]
Read moreAmbassador Guariglia takes office today as Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia takes office today as Secretary General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Guariglia entered the diplomatic career in 1985 and served his first assignments abroad in Cairo, Brussels, Brasilia and at the Permanent Representation to NATO. He was Head of the Diplomatic Protocol of the Republic and Head of Cabinet of […]
Read moreParticipation of Undersecretary Maria Tripodi at the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries – Doha, 5-9 March 2023
Undersecretary Maria Tripodi will represent Italy at the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Doha. The conference, which will be attended by government delegations from more than 150 countries, aims at reviving international solidarity towards LDCs, encouraging the mobilisation of resources and the adoption of measures to facilitate the achievement of […]
Read moreJoint Statement by Italy, France, Germany, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom
France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom, express their grave concern in the face of the continuing, growing violence in the occupied Palestinian territories. We strongly condemn recent terrorist attacks that killed Israeli citizens. Terrorism can under no circumstance be justified. We also strongly condemn indiscriminate violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians, […]
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