Further details on the Decree of the Italian PM of March 8, 2020
Further details on the Decree of the Italian Prime Minister of March 8, 2020 CROSS-BORDER WORKERS Restrictions put into effect today do not affect those who must travel for well grounded work-related reasons, unless they are subject to quarantine measures or tested positive for COVID-19. Cross-border workers may enter and exit their area of residence […]
Read moreTelephone talk of Vice Minister Del Re with the Congolese Foreign Minister
During a telephone conversation this afternoon, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Emanuela Del Re updated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Congo Jean Claude Gakosso on the epidemiological situation in Italy and invited the Congolese authorities to take proportional and non-discriminatory measures against Italian citizens present in the country. Minister Gakosso […]
Read moreNote Farnesina – terrorist attack in Tunis
Italy strongly condemns the cowardly terrorist attack that shook the Tunisian capital this morning. In expressing its solidarity with the families of those affected and its wish for a speedy recovery to the wounded, Italy reaffirms its closeness to the Tunisian institutions and people and reiterates its strong commitment to the fight against terrorism, alongside […]
Read moreVice Minister Sereni opens Conference on the role of young people in Africa
“Today more than ever, Africa is at the centre of Italian foreign policy and relations between us and the continent are increasingly close, as shown by the fact that our country is the main European investor on the ground, with investments of 9 billion euros in 2017″. Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni stated that opening […]
Read moreVisit by Vice Minister Del Re in sudan
Vice Minister Del Re is in Sudan for an institutional visit, the first of an exponent of the Italian Government since the dismissal of former President Bashir and the installation of the new transitional Government of Abdallah Hamdok. Today, the Deputy Minister had a series of meetings with the main State offices: Prime Minister Abdallah […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano visits Algiers: agreement on the delimitation of maritime areas and the sustainable management of sea resources
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, is visiting Algeria and has had numerous meetings with members of the Algerian Government (including the Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Energy, Foreign Trade, Industry and Mining). In all his meetings, to date, Mr Di Stefano first and foremost expressed Italy’s sincere […]
Read moreMission to Brussels for Undersecretary Di Stefano
On Wednesday 4 March the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Manlio Di Stefano will travel to Brussels to present the new transparency mechanism adopted by the Italian Permanent Representation to the European Union in its meetings with stakeholders. It is an initiative stimulated by the non-governmental organization “The Good Lobby” and welcomed by […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re attending the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue in Marrakech.
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re attended today the 8th Ministerial Conference of the 5+5 Dialogue on Migration and Development in Marrakech, together with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Spain, Portugal, Malta and the EU High Representative Josep Borrell for the Northern shore of the Mediterranean and representatives from Morocco, Mauritania, Libya, Algeria and […]
Read moreAfghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban
Italy welcomes the conclusion of the Afghanistan-U.S. Joint Statement for Peace and the settlement between the U.S. and the Taliban, consistent with our belief that there can be no military solution to the Afghan conflict. It is our hope that inclusive intra-Afghan negotiations will start soon paving the way for lasting peace and security in […]
Read moreAsia-European Meeting (ASEM) Day
The first of March is ASEM Day, a platform of increasing importance for the promotion of dialogue and cooperation between Europe and Asia. In this forum, Italy is strongly committed to promoting one of the cornerstones of its foreign policy: support for effective and rule-based multilateralism. Thanks to its informality and flexibility, ASEM represents a […]
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