Farnesina Secretary General, Amb. Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with Algerian Foreign Ministry Secretary General, Amb. Chakib Rachid Kaid
The Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, held consultations today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the Secretary General of the Algerian Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Chakib Rachid Kaid. The meeting focused in particular on the organisation of the upcoming Italy-Algeria Summit, to be held in Algiers on 18 and 19 July. […]
Read moreFirst Meeting of the Space Agencies of the Member Countries of IILA, co-organized by the MAECI, the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and ICE – Italian Trade & Investment Agency (20-24 June 2022)
The first meeting of the Space Agencies members of the IILA is scheduled for 20 June: the top-ranking officials of the 18 Space Agencies of IILA member Countries, representatives of the ESA (European Space Agency) and of the leading industries and trade associations of the Italian aerospace sector will meet in the International Conference Hall […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio attends the Foreign Affairs Council
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is due to attend the European Union Foreign Affairs Council that will be held in Luxembourg tomorrow 20 June. On the sidelines of the Foreign Affairs Council, Minister Di Maio, together with the Finnish Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavisto, will co-host a first informal working […]
Read moreDevelopment Cooperation: Deputy Minister Sereni chairs Joint Committee meeting
Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the fourth annual meeting of the Joint Development Cooperation Committee, in which the Director General for Development Cooperation, Fabio Cassese, and the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Luca Maestripieri, also took part. Representatives of other public sector organisations with competence for the issues discussed also attended. The […]
Read moreUkrainian crisis. Humanitarian aid transport for the most vulnerable population segments
A new humanitarian aid transport for the Ukrainian population took off yesterday from the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) in Brindisi. The operation is organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in partnership with Italian civil society, which is on the front line of the response to the humanitarian crisis […]
Read moreMission by Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano to Indonesia
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano’s latest mission to Southeast Asia ended in Indonesia, where he took part in several institutional meetings and in the Second Italy-ASEAN Joint Committee. Indonesia is a strategic partner for Italy in the Indo-Pacific region. In addition to being a democracy, the Country is, in fact, the leading economy in Southeast Asia, […]
Read moreMission of Minister Di Maio to Ethiopia and Kenya
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be on a diplomatic mission to Ethiopia and Kenya starting from 12 June. The visit – which follows in the wake of the visits that Minister Di Maio paid to Angola, Republic of Congo, and Mozambique – confirms Italy’s attention for the African […]
Read moreAbrogative Referendum 2022: closing of the re-entry operations of the ballot papers of Italians abroad
The vote for the abrogative referendum cast by Italian citizens abroad closed on Sunday, 12 June, with the re-entry in Italy of a scheduled flight carrying the ballot papers from Venezuela and Panama, to be subsequently tallied by the Italian Court of Appeal. This last flight was met at Fiumicino Airport by the Foreign Ministry’s […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Sereni opens 21st AU-OECD International Economic Forum on Africa
In the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministerial meeting in Paris chaired by Italy, Deputy Minister Sereni opened the 21st AU-OECD International Economic Forum on Africa today. The Forum is a long-established platform for economic dialogue between the OECD Development Centre (whose members include 11 African countries) and the African […]
Read moreUndersecretary Hon. Manlio Di Stefano’s visit to Vietnam (7-9 June 2022)
The official visit by Undersecretary Hon. Manlio Di Stefano to Vietnam, which ran from 7 to 9 June and saw him engaged in meetings in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, came to a close yesterday. The Undersecretary’s visit to Southeast Asia ends today with a number of working meetings in Indonesia. The dossiers addressed […]
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