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27 November 2020
Del Re at MED 2020: mitigate the effects of the pandemic on the food chain

The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened the “Health-Nutrition-Agriculture Nexus” Forum, organised as part of the Rome Med (Mediterranean Dialogues) 2020 Conference.    “The Covid-19 pandemic put the food chain under unprecedented pressure, which is rather worrying if one considers that the food sector is one of the most important […]

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27 November 2020
Minister Di Maio participates in the EU-Southern Neighbourhood Meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated today in the video conference at ministerial level on the future of relations between the EU and the Southern Neighbourhood Countries, chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell. The Ministerial Meeting was organised […]

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26 November 2020
OCSE-MENA; Sereni, in an unstable Mediterranean, Italy upholds dialogue

“COVID-19 is affecting the whole world but in the Mediterranean region we are facing a particularly unstable situation”. These words were spoken by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marina Sereni, at the Strategic Consultations of the MENA-OECD Initiative on Governance and Competitiveness for Development.  The Initiative aims at creating common governance training programmes between […]

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26 November 2020
Vice Minister Sereni speaks at the Convention to mark 50 years of relations between Italy and China

“Collaboration between Rome and Beijing is intense in all sectors”. This is what the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marina Sereni, said, speaking at the Convention entitled “Fifty Years of Relations between Italy and China (1970-2020)”, promoted by the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, attended by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to […]

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26 November 2020
Del Re. Italy and South Africa join forces for the post-Covid recovery

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, spoke by video conference at the opening of the seventh edition of Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue, organised by The European House-Ambrosetti. “South Africa and Italy have consistently been united by profound relations. A deep and sincere friendship between two Nations, which are distant […]

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25 November 2020
Sereni and Di Stefano hold round table talks to support the culture sector

Today, Vice Minister Marina Sereni and Deputy Minister Manlio di Stefano held talks, by video conference, with organisations representing the culture sector, namely, AIE (Association of Italian Publishers), ANICA (Association of Film, Audiovisual and Multimedia Industries), APA (Association of Audiovisual Producers), ASSORESTAURO. The event is part of a new round of sectoral meetings, starting on 2 November, dedicated to national production categories, called by Deputy Minister Di Stefano, who is in charge of business internationalisation matters. The new round of talks follows the previous round held in April and […]

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25 November 2020
Del Re. 2030 agenda and Paris agreement are the pillars for recovery

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, spoke at “Codeway – Cooperation and Development Expo”, a virtual event created and organised by Fiera Roma on the issue of development cooperation at the time of the pandemic.  “The pandemic continues to profoundly impact not just health but the economy and well-being of billions of people around the world. For the first time in twenty years the crisis triggered by the […]

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25 November 2020
25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Italy rejects any form of discrimination and violence against women and girls, and reiterates its commitment against this unacceptable phenomenon, which is also a serious impediment to attaining gender equality and effective enjoyment of women’s rights. Since this is a priority action in Italy foreign policy, the Foreign Ministry pursues the goal of eliminating all […]

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25 November 2020
Foreign Ministry Note – Di Stefano signs a MoU with the Chefs Federation

This morning, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Chefs Federation (FIC), represented respectively by the Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano and the President of the FIC Rocco Pozzulo. The MoU regulates the cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, through […]

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25 November 2020
Nota Farnesina – Di Stefano firma protocollo d’intesa tra Farnesina e Federazione Cuochi

Si è tenuta questa mattina la cerimonia di firma del protocollo d’intesa tra Ministero degli Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale e Federazione Italiana Cuochi (FIC), rappresentati rispettivamente dal Sottosegretario Manlio Di Stefano e dal Presidente di FIC Rocco Pozzulo. Il Protocollo regola la collaborazione del Ministero degli Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, con la sua […]

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