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4 May 2021
Minister Luigi Di Maio meets the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy, Frans Timmermans

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, met yesterday with the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy, Frans Timmermans, before leaving for the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting scheduled for today and tomorrow in London. The talks focused on environmental issues and on the Conference on […]

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4 May 2021
Minister Luigi Di Maio takes part in the first day of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers Meeting

Today Minister Luigi Di Maio is taking part in the first day of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers Meeting in London, with his counterparts from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union. The day’s […]

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2 May 2021
Minister Di Maio’s partecipation in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeitng

Minister Luigi Di Maio will attend the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers meeting, scheduled to take place in London from 3 to 5 May. During the Summit, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany, Italy, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, together with the High Representative of the European Union, will […]

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2 May 2021
Minister Luigi Di Maio meets the Iraqi Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein

Today, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, has received the Iraqi Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein. Minister Di Maio has first renewed his condolences for the tragic fire at the Ibn Al-Khatib hospital in Baghdad. He has then reiterated […]

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29 April 2021
Food; Sereni: a new sustainable model to transmit to the world

“During the UN Pre-Summit on Food Systems that Italy will host, we want to emphasise the strategic role of food systems to create a sustainable world, develop a food culture, and fight against waste in line with 2030 Agenda”. This what the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni stated at the videoconference, “Food culture […]

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28 April 2021
Deputy Minister Della Vedova: Italy’s commitment to safeguarding Antarctic marine resources

Today, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova took part in the Ministerial Conference called as part of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). Among others, the Conference, promoted by European Environment Commissioner Sinkevicius, was attended by representatives of the other EU Countries that are part of the Commission (Belgium, France, Germany, […]

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28 April 2021
SDG16 Conference. Participation of Vice Minister Sereni

The SDG16 Virtual Conference “Transforming Governance for a More Peaceful, Equitable and Inclusive Future” opened today with the participation of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni and, as co-organisers, UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Liu and IDLO Director-General Beagle. For the occasion, a message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres was also transmitted. […]

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28 April 2021
Della Vedova: Istanbul Convention, Italy’s reference point for combating gender violence

Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova took part today in the resettlement meeting, within the framework of the Government formed by Mario Draghi, of the Steering Committee provided for by the National Strategic Plan on male violence against women.The Steering Committee, chaired by the Minister for Equal Opportunities and the Family, Elena Bonetti, has the function […]

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28 April 2021
Sereni chairs the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation

The second meeting in 2021 of the Joint Development Cooperation Committee, the decision-making body that decides on development cooperation matters, was held today. The meeting was chaired, for the first time since taking on responsibility for development cooperation, by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni. The Committee was attended, as voting members, by […]

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28 April 2021
NOTICE OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS – Satisfaction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the conduct of elections in Albania

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the conduct of the elections in Albania on Sunday, 25 April. Italy praises the excellent organisation of the electoral process, as indicated by the OSCE/ODIHR in its preliminary report. In particular, the professionalism and transparency demonstrated by the Central Electoral Commission and its Commissioner Ilirjan Celibashi. Complaints of […]

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