Minister Di Maio’s Mission to Libya
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is on a mission to Tripoli to participate in the Ministerial Conference on the Stabilisation of Libya, promoted by the Libyan Foreign Minister, Najla Al Mangush. The aim of the Conference is to promote the stabilisation of the country by expressing, in particular, support […]
Read moreDella Vedova chairs the meeting on the observations of the United Nations on restrictions to direct democracy in Italy
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Benedetto Della Vedova, chaired the Interministerial Coordination Meeting on the November 2019 observations of the United Nations Human Rights Committee regarding the obstacles faced by forms of direct democracy in Italy. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry […]
Read more2nd stage of ‘Destination Export’: the regional roadshow – dedicated here to the North-East – on a journey of discovery of the opportunities offered by the export.gov.it portal set up by the Foreign Ministry, ICE, SACE and SIMEST agencies, in partnership with the Committee of Regions and Unioncamere
A series of 4 virtual meetings dedicated to companies wishing to learn more about the tools and strategies to support exports, brought together within the Export.gov.it portal as a one-stop-shop. Rome, 20 October 2021 – The first regional roadshow called “Destination Export”, sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and implemented by the […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano receives at the Foreign Ministry the Minister of Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs of Sweden, Anna Hallberg
The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, met at the Foreign Ministry the Minister of Foreign Trade and Nordic Affairs of Sweden, Anna Hallberg. “Sweden is a crucial European industrial power”, stated the Deputy Minister, “very strong in the automotive, digital transition technology and telecommunications sectors. Given the large investments […]
Read moreNotice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Development Cooperation, Vive Minister Sereni chairs the Joint Committee
Vice Minister Marina Sereni chaired the fifth annual meeting of the Joint Committee on Development Cooperation. The meeting was attended by the Director-General for Development Cooperation, Giorgio Marrapodi, the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Luca Maestripieri, and, limited to issues related to aid credits, by the Director of the International Financial Relations […]
Read moreFirst meeting of the National Commission for the Study and Development of International Humanitarian Law. Message from Minister Di Maio
Dear President, Dear Members of the Commission, the activity of the Commission for the Study and Development of International Humanitarian Law begins today with the first meeting at the Foreign Ministry. The Commission will be called upon to deal with issues that are extremely topical, in relation to which Italy has always shown a very […]
Read moreForeign trade, Di Maio: ‘Export, a dynamic and fundamental component for Italy’s economic growth
In August, according to ISTAT, exports continued to grow by 0.6% compared to the previous month and by 17.8% compared to August last year. The value of our exports in the first eight months of the year is close to 332 billion euros, thus surpassing the value recorded in the first eight months of 2020 […]
Read moreNOTE OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS – “Report card in your pocket” project for refugee minors
The project “Report card in your pocket – Channels of study for refugee minors”, promoted by UNHCR and INTERSOS, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of the Interior and co-funded by the Italian Episcopal Conference and Migrantes Foundation, has begun. The first five young refugees, Sudanese from Darfur, have arrived in Italy […]
Read moreSereni attends the USAID-sponsored summit on Ethiopia
Today, Vice Minister Sereni participated in an informal ministerial-level summit on the conflict in Ethiopia and the humanitarian crisis in the country, organised by USAID and chaired by Director General Samantha Power, as part of a series of international coordination initiatives the US Administration on the ongoing crisis. “It is now necessary to make greater […]
Read moreItaliAfrica Business Week; Sereni, building back better together
“For years, the ItaliAfrica Business Week has been a privileged place for African and Italian entrepreneurs to meet and exchange ideas and experiences”. This was said at the opening of the ItaliAfrica Business Week in Rome by Marina Sereni, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs. She added: “Africa plays a priority role for our Development Cooperation: […]
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