Libya: Mr Di Maio in UN Security Council
Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio participated yesterday afternoon in the United Nations Security Council Session on Libya in videoconference, organised by the German Presidency, in a format extended to all the countries participating in the Berlin Conference. The meeting, which was chaired by German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and was attended by UN Secretary General […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Emanuela Del Re in videoconference on the Horn of Africa
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated in a videoconference on the Horn of Africa, organised by the Foreign Minister of Finland, Mr Haavisto. The event was attended by IGAD Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu, African Union Peace and Security Commissioner Chergui, UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Di Carlo, EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Urpilainen and […]
Read moreMeeting of Undersecretary Scalfarotto with the Swiss State Secretary, Marie Gabrielle Ineichen Fleisch, and the Director for European Affairs of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Balzaretti
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto met in Bern with Secretary of State for Economic Affairs and Trade Marie Gabrielle Ineichen Fleisch and Secretary of State and Director for European Affairs of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Roberto Balzaretti. Several issues related to the bilateral relationship between Italy and Switzerland were discussed, in particular the protection of […]
Read moreMeeting between Vice Minister and the Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Várhelyi.
Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni met today in Brussels with European Commission Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Olivér Várhelyi. The talks focused on relations between Europe and the Mediterranean countries. “It is essential that the European Union maintains a priority focus on relations with the countries on the southern shore of the […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano at the Assembly of Unione Italiana Vini
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano participated today in the General Assembly of Unione Italiana Vini. “The agri-food industry – he recalled – represents the first production chain in our country and contributes 42 billion euros to our exports. This is also thanks to a quality-oriented development model in which traditions and territories merge with innovation, research, […]
Read moreDM Del Re meets Min Trade and Cooperation of the Netherlands
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re received the Minister of Trade and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sigrid Kaag, for a rich and stimulating discussion during which several issues of international politics and development cooperation strategies were discussed in depth. In particular, the “Team Europe” initiative, which the Deputy Minister called “tangible evidence […]
Read moreMeeting between Minister Di Maio and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Nassif Hitti, visiting Italy
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has met with the Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nassif Hitti, at the Foreign Ministry. Hitti’s visit to Rome was the first in Europe since the outbreak of Covid-19 emergency. The meeting made possible to reaffirm – in a particularly delicate stage for […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano participates to the webinar on intellectual property in internationalization with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE)
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at the webinar “The management of the intellectual property in internationalization processes”, within the cycle of virtual meetings “Live training” organized by the Italian Trade Agency for Italian companies. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs,” said the Undersecretary, “through its diplomatic-consular network and ICE offices, acts to protect Italian […]
Read moreSomalia. Humanitarian flight in the framework of the “European Humanitarian Air Bridge”
The first of three humanitarian flights organised by the Italian Cooperation, on Deputy Minister Del Re’s initiative, in collaboration with the Directorate General for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) of the European Commission departed this morning from Brindisi destination Mogadishu, in the framework of the EU Humanitarian Air Bridge initiative and with […]
Read moreMeeting of the Advisory Board of “Women in International Security – Italy
Today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the first meeting of the Advisory Board of “Women in International Security Italy” (WIIS Italy), an Italian affiliate of the organization “Women in International Security Global” (WIIS Global) which, through its 35 national antennas and more than 7,000 members in 47 countries, promotes national and international leadership and […]
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