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26 May 2021
Brexit: Deputy Minister Della Vedova from tomorrow on a mission to London

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Benedetto Della Vedova, from tomorrow, Thursday, May 27th until Saturday, May 29th, will be on a mission to London for a series of meetings with the United Kingdom’s institutional and political representatives as with the Italian community in London. In the afternoon of Thursday, May 27th, Deputy Minister Della […]

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26 May 2021
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be in Lisbon today and tomorrow to attend the informal meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European Union (Gymnich)

The first working session, dedicated to EU-Africa relations will be an opportunity for the ministers to reflect on strengthening the political and economic partnership with the countries of the African continent. The agenda will also include a discussion on the unresolved conflicts in the Eastern Neighbourhood and on the instruments available to the EU to […]

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26 May 2021
Minister Luigi Di Maio meets the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of San Marino, Luca Beccari

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today at the Foreign Ministry the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, International Economic Cooperation and Telecommunications of the Republic of San Marino, Luca Beccari.  During the meeting, which took place on the eve of the official visit to Rome of the Captains […]

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26 May 2021
Deputy Minister Di Stefano attends the Italy-Vietnam bilateral consultations

Bilateral consultations between Italy and Vietnam were held this morning, with Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Manlio Di Stefano and Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister To Ang Dung representing the two countries. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry for Energy Transition, the Ministry of Health and the Italian Medicines […]

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26 May 2021
Syria Presidential Election on 26 May: Quint Statement

Joint Statement by the Secretary of State of the United States of America, the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom and the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, and Italy on the presidential election in Syria. We, the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America wish to make […]

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26 May 2021
Syria Presidential Election on 26 May: Quint Statement

Joint Statement by the Secretary of State of the United States of America, the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom and the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, and Italy on the presidential election in Syria. We, the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America wish to make […]

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25 May 2021
Sereni and Urpilainen hold talks on food safety and sustainable development

Today, Vice Minister Sereni held cordial talks, by videoconference, with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen. They examined the key issues on the agenda of the forthcoming Foreign and Development Joint Ministerial Session as part of the G20, which Italy will be hosting on 29 June, in Matera, as Chair of the G20.These […]

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25 May 2021
Africa Day 2021

According to tradition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is celebrating “Africa Day”, to mark the anniversary of the establishment, on 25 May 1963, in Addis Ababa, of the Organisation of African Unity, which changed its name to African Union in 2002. This year, due to the pandemic situation, the Foreign Ministry has […]

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24 May 2021
Foreign Ministry – Azerbaijan Note, Deputy Minister Di Stefano leads web mission on restoration sector

Today, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano opened the web mission on the restoration sector. This is the second event for the sector in Italian / Azerbaijani collaboration in reconstructing districts that are once again under Azerbaijani control. The virtual mission, held as part of the joint Italy-Azerbaijan Commission, follows on from the mission the Deputy […]

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24 May 2021
Belarus: Della Vedova summons the Chargé d’Affaires of Belarus, inadmissible diversion of Ryanair flight

Acting on the instructions of Minister Luigi Di Maio, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Republic of Belarus to the Foreign Ministry, today, in connection with the extremely serious episode of the diversion of the Athens-Vilnius commercial flight operated by Ryanair, which resulted in the temporary kidnapping of 149 passengers. […]

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