Minister Di Maio speaks at the IV Brussels Conference on Syria
Minister Di Maio spoke today by video conference at the Fourth Brussels Conference on Syria, an event sponsored by the European Union and the United Nations with the aim of raising the necessary funds to tackle the humanitarian and health emergency in Syria and neighbouring countries and reaffirm the international community’s support for a negotiated […]
Read moreMeeting of Minister Di Maio with the Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó
Today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the bilateral meeting between Minister Di Maio and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó, visiting Italy, took place at the Farnesina, seat of the Ministry. Minister Di Maio, first, thanked Minister Szijjártó for the solidarity shown by the Hungarian Government that, in the most […]
Read moreParticipation of the Vice Minister Del Re at the Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies for the 20th anniversary of the Warsaw Declaration
Vice Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attended in virtual format the today’s ministerial conference of the Community of Democracies for the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Warsaw Declaration of 2000, signed by 106 countries, including Italy. In her speech, the Deputy Minister stressed the continuing validity of the Warsaw Declaration, reaffirming Italy’s commitment […]
Read moreItalian School in Asmara, Sereni receives Eritrean Ambassador
The Vice Minister Marina Sereni today received the Ambassador of Eritrea FessahazionPietrosMenghistu. The theme of the interview was the story of the Italian State School in Asmara, subject by the Eritrean Government of measures that put at risk the activity and survival of the Institute. Sereni gave the Ambassador a copy of a letter addressed […]
Read moreLibya: Joint Statement by France, Germany and Italy
In light of the growing risks of a deterioration of the situation in Libya and regional escalation, France, Germany and Italy call on all Libyan parties to immediately and unconditionally cease fighting and to suspend the ongoing military build-up throughout the Country. They also urge foreign actors to end all interference and to fully respect […]
Read moreParticipation of the Vice Minister Del Re at the Ministerial Conference “Sudan Partnership”
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re participated today in the Ministerial Conference “Sudan Partnership” in virtual format, together with the main countries and international organizations that are members of the “Group of Friends of Sudan”, which support the African country in the current process of democratic and economic reforms. During her speech, the Vice Minister reiterated […]
Read moreSereni, in a world weakened by the pandemic, security is protected with more democracy
“The pandemic has accelerated pre-existing global geopolitical processes that are contributing to a deeper and deeper fragilization of the global scenario and the enlarged Mediterranean, but I am convinced that there is a strategic space for Italy and the European Union to bring added value to stability and prosperity in the Mediterranean area by supporting […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano opens “Invest in Bahrain” web conference
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke at the opening of the web conference “Invest in Bahrain” organised by Confindustria Assafrica e Mediterraneo in cooperation with the Economic Development Board of Bahrain and the Embassies of both countries. Also, the Bahraini Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Rana bint Isa bin Daij Al-Khalifa, the Director General of ICE, […]
Read moreItalian condemnation of attacks targeting civilians in Saudi Arabia
Italy condemns the attacks against civilian targets in Saudi Arabia perpetrated by the Houthis. These attacks trigger new tensions in the Region and threaten Saudi security. Italy calls for an end to hostilities in Yemen and the immediate restart of the political process mediated by the United Nations.
Read moreSereni to the Arab League delegation: working together to prevent the prospect of Israeli annexation
“We will work together to prevent annexation and unilateral steps.” So said the Vice Minister Marina Sereni during the meeting held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a delegation of eight Arab League Ambassadors, who presented Resolution 8522 with which the League in recent weeks has condemned the prospect of annexation of portions […]
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