Participation of Minister Di Maio in the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Luxembourg today for the Foreign Affairs Council. The agenda includes an exchange of views on the main topics of current international affairs, including Belarus, Latin America, and Iraq. Special attention is devoted to the latter topic, with a luncheon with Foreign Minister […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio participates in the first plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, spoke today by videoconference at the first plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe. In his speech, Di Maio recalled how Italy has supported the Conference from the beginning, as a precious opportunity for citizens to build the European Union of […]
Read moreJune 28 meeting of the anti-Daesh coalition chaired by Minister Di Maio and SoS Blinken
On June 28th, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will co-chair the plenary ministerial meeting of the anti-Daesh Coalition together with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. This is a long-awaited appointment that comes more than 2 years since the previous large-format meeting in February 2019. The Ministerial meeting, […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio visits Spain for the 18th edition of the Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be in Spain, today and tomorrow, to participate in the 18th edition of the Spain-Italy Dialogue Forum. The Dialogue Forum, which will be attended by Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, is a traditional annual meeting between the most […]
Read moreForeign Ministry Note – Minister Luigi Di Maio receives at the Foreign Ministry, the Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, received today, at the Foreign Ministry, the Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh. The meeting took place a few days before the Ministerial Conference on Libya to be held in Berlin, on 23 June, further evidence of the growing commitment by […]
Read moreSereni chairs the National Council for Development Cooperation
Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Marina Sereni chaired the National Council for Development Cooperation (CNCS). Today’s meeting of this body, envisaged by law 125/2014, was attended via videoconference by over 50 of the leading public and private, profit and non-profit actors operating in the world of cooperation. The event was an opportunity […]
Read moreNotice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Cooperation; Sereni, Africa should not be excluded from digitalisation
“Italy, together with the governments of the continent sharing such objective, is fully committed to support peace and stability in Africa and to address common challenges such as the fight against terrorism, illegal immigration and transnational organised crime.” That was stated at the event promoted by the OECD, “Africa’s development dynamics 2021: Digital transformation for […]
Read moreIsrael: 2020 Montalcini Prize awarded to Gadi Algazi
The Rita Levi-Montalcini Prize for scientific cooperation between Italy and Israel was awarded today at an online ceremony attended by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, the Minister of Universities and Research, Maria Cristina Messa, the Ambassador of Italy to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti, and the Ambassador of Israel to Italy, […]
Read moreLibya: Minister Di Maio, positive development on the issue of military visas
The Foreign Ministry welcomes the decision of the Libyan authorities to resume the procedures for issuing visas to Italian military personnel working in Misurata, as part of the Bilateral Assistance and Support Mission in Libya (MIASIT). This is a positive development that will allow the Mission to return to normal operations, achieved in the wake […]
Read moreForeign Ministry Note – European Union-United States Understanding
The announcement of the understanding reached by the European Union and the United States on the Airbus-Boeing dispute is excellent news for our companies, especially in the agri-food sector, which will no longer have to bear the pressure of over 500 million tariffs,” as commented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi […]
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