Note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Libya
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will support IOM and UNHCR in the execution of their joint plan for Libya, drawn up at the Italian request to help the stabilization of the country and combat human trafficking. Thanks to funding from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, IOM and UNHCR will thus be able […]
Read moreDeputy Foreign Minister Del Re speaks at the meeting of the National Committee for Development Cooperation
Today, Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re spoke at the meeting of the National Committee for Development Cooperation (CNCS) chaired by Minister Di Maio. The DM thanked Minister Di Maio for having called the meeting and for the fundamental support he provides to the Italian cooperation system as a whole. Tjhe DM, who also chaired a […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio attends the National Council for Development Cooperation
Today, at the Foreign Ministry, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, chaired the meeting of the National Council for Development Cooperation, the main advisory body of the Italian development cooperation system, which was also attended by the Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re and representatives of the Italian Parliament. During his […]
Read moreTalks between the Undersecretary Scalfarotto and the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Chmelař
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto held a videoconference today with the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Chmelař. The meeting is part of an ongoing and complex bilateral dialogue between the two countries with well-established bilateral relations, particularly in the economic sphere. While thanking the Government of Prague for its support during the Covid crisis, the […]
Read moreMs Del Re: gender equality is necessary to recover from the crisis
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the opening session of the conference “Women in Industry and Innovation”, organised by UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) within the project in support of women entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa (“Promoting women empowerment for inclusive and sustainable industrial development in the MENA region”), funded by […]
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the Azerbaijani Minister for Foreign Affairs, Elmar Mammadyarov
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov. The focus of the conversation was the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, the security framework in the region and the intense bilateral relations, particularly in the economic and energy fields. Minister […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio receives the President of the Tobruk House of Representatives, Aghila Saleh, at the Farnesina Palace, seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, received the President of the Tobruk Chamber of Representatives, Aghila Saleh today at the Farnesina Palace. The meeting was an opportunity to confirm Italy’s commitment – within the framework of the Berlin Process – to the ceasefire, to create an inclusive intra-Libyan dialogue and […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Emanuela Del Re at the launch of the 2020 report on the state of food security and nutrition in the world
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated in a videoconference at the launch of the 2020 report on the state of food security and nutrition in the world, an annual multi-agency publication that monitors progress towards the implementation of Agenda 2030 Objective 2 (zero hunger, adequate, healthy and safe food for all).Opened by a message from […]
Read moreNota Farnesina – China
With reference to what has been reported by some media, regarding “explanations” requested by the Chinese governmental Silk Road Fund to the Italian Ambassador in Beijing, Luca Ferrari, concerning the decisions of the Italian Government on the future of Aspi, we inform that the news is absolutely without foundation and that the Ambassador has not […]
Read moreConversation between Undersecretary Scalfarotto and OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto had a videoconference today with OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria – assisted by the Organisation’s Directors responsible for trade and agriculture, entrepreneurship, SMEs, regions and cities, tax policies and G20 issues. It was an extremely constructive debate from which it emerged a deep understanding between Gurria and Scalfarotto on the main economic […]
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