Notice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Saman Abbas case
Concerning the case of Saman Abbas, a young Pakistani woman who disappeared from the province of Reggio Emilia in recent months, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs specifies that no contact has taken place with the Embassy of Pakistan in Italy. Therefore, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in international judicial cooperation have no […]
Read moreMeeting between Minister Di Maio and EU Commission Vice President Schinas
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, received the Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas, at the Farnesina. During their meeting Minister Di Maio stressed the need to put the migration issue at the heart of the European political debate, with particular reference to the question of solidarity […]
Read moreParticipation of Minister Di Maio and German Minister Maas in the Italian-German Student Dialogue Forum on the Future of Europe
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, participated today by videoconference, with his German counterpart Heiko Maas, in the Italian-German Student Dialogue Forum on the Future of Europe. The Forum gave a group of some 40 Italian and German girls and boys aged 15 to 17 the opportunity to engage in […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Della Vedova signs Italy-New Zealand agreement on air services
Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova has met today with New Zealand Ambassador Anthony Simpson. The meeting has focused on the excellent bilateral relations, the convergence of the agendas of the Italian G20 Presidency and the New Zealand Presidency of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), as well as the EU-New Zealand trade negotiations for a Free […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano chairs the Energy, Environment and Climate Steering Committee
This morning Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano has chaired the interministerial Steering Committee on Energy, Environment and Climate. The event has brought together representatives from the Office of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Ecological Transition, the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies, and the Ministry of Infrastructure […]
Read moreForeign Ministry Note – Deputy Minister Della Vedova with the Deputy Minster of Mexico: relaunching bilateral cooperation after the pandemi
Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova met today, by videoconference, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Carmen Moreno Toscano. Their talks focused on bilateral relations, the response to the pandemic emergency, fair and universal access to vaccines against COVID-19 in the framework of the COVAX Facility, cooperation within the G20 and the priorities of […]
Read moreNotice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Marco Zennaro case
Faced with worrying reports of worsening conditions of detention of Marco Zennaro, following the instructions of Minister Di Maio, the Italian Ambassador in Khartoum, Gianluigi Vassallo, today made a step of firm protest to the highest Sudanese authorities for the unacceptable conditions in which the compatriot is imprisoned. The Ambassador highlighted the need to ensure […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano inaugurates G20 Green Garden
Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano inaugurated the G20 Green Garden, a garden within the Appia Antica Regional Park dedicated to the Italian Presidency of the G20 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The project is a collaboration between FAO, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Culture, the Municipality of […]
Read moreDella Vedova meets the National Scientific Committee for Antarctica
The Deputy Minister responsible for matters regarding Antarctica, Benedetto Della Vedova, met today, by videoconference, the members of the National Scientific Committee for Antarctica (CSNA), a body which, under the control of the Ministry of Universities and Research, supervises the implementation of the National Programme for Antarctic Research (PRNA). Della Vedova stressed that “Italy boasts […]
Read moreFare Cinema 2021 Reboot – Italian Cinema Restars
This week italiana, the portal of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation dedicated to promoting the Italian language, culture and creativity in the world, features specials focusing on the jobs of cinema with the aim of promoting the national film industry with films, documentaries, short films and interviews. They will also be available […]
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