Confirmed the presence of 8 Italian citizens on Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302
The Foreign Ministry confirms the presence of 8 Italian citizens on Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 to Nairobi. The Crisis Unit was activated immediately after the accident and remains in close contact with the families so as to continue providing them with all the assistance possible.
Read moreCondolences of Minister Moavero Milanesi for the victims of the tragic airplane crash
“I am deeply touched by the very said news of the tragic airplane crash in Ethiopia. I stand by the families of the victims, to whom I express my sincerest and heartfelt condolences,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi. He also assured that the Foreign Ministry will put utmost […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano received the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs at the Farnesina today
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, today received at the Farnesina the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs, Gholam Ansari, with whom he made an overview of their bilateral economic partnership perspectives, reaffirming Italy’s interest in fostering their consolidation albeit being aware of the current context of […]
Read moreMeeting of Minister Moavero with the Vice President of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Ahmed Maiteeq
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, met with the Vice President of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Ahmed Maiteeq at the Farnesina today. The meeting offered the opportunity to examine how Libya’s stabilisation process was progressing in the light of recent developments. Minister Moavero specifically asked Deputy Prime […]
Read more4th UNESCO Forum: “Culture and food: innovative strategies for sustainable development”
In view of the 4th UNESCO Forum on “Culture and food: innovative strategies for sustainable development”, for the part falling under her scope of competence, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, today chaired an ad hoc coordination meeting with the representatives of the Ministries involved in the event.
Read moreJoint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America
March 1, 2019 The governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States reiterate their strong support to the ongoing efforts of UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Ghassan Salamé and the United Nations Support Mission for Libya (UNSMIL) to de-escalate tensions in Libya and help the Libyan people chart a path […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re visits the United Nations humanitarian response depot in Brindisi
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, visited the United Nations humanitarian response depot (UNHRD) in Brindisi, a logistics facility of the World Food Programme (WFP) that is part of an international network that enables its partners – presently 88 Government agencies, International Organizations and Civil Society Organizations – to “pre-position” its humanitarian aid […]
Read moreMission of Foreign Minister Moavero Milanesi to South America
Since Sunday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is in South America on an agenda full of meetings at top government level in three Countries: Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. The aim of the important mission is to reinforce, in tangible and operational terms, relations with a region of the world that […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry is worriedly following the recent and tragically conflicting events at the border between Venezuela and Brazil
The Foreign Ministry is worriedly following the recent and tragically conflicting events at the border between Venezuela and Brazil and reaffirms its firm and clear condemnation for similar episodes, like for any other form of violence. As often reiterated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Enzo Moavero Milanesi: “The immediate entrance of humanitarian aid for […]
Read moreItalian Cooperation service makes an emergency contribution for East Ukraine
Upon the initiative of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, the Italian Cooperation service has allocated an emergency contribution of 300,000 euros to the World Health Organization (WHO), which is engaged in providing healthcare services to the population living in East Ukraine, which is affected by the serious consequences […]
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