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24 June 2019
Statement of Minister Moavero at the “Summit of the Two Shores” of the Mediterranean in Marseille

In delivering his statement this morning at the “Summit of the Two Shores” of the Mediterranean, in Marseille, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, underlined “the importance of the Mediterranean region. Firstly, as a place where different and complementary peoples and cultures, which have been interacting for millennia, meet and […]

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24 June 2019
Visita della Vice Ministra Del Re in Tigray

La Vice Ministra degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Emanuela Del Re, ha svolto una visita in Tigray per recarsi al sito archeologico di Axum. La missione è stata molto apprezzata dal Primo Ministro etiopico, Abiy Ahmed Ali, che pochi giorni prima si era recato egli stesso ad Axum, e dalle Autorità del Tigray. […]

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24 June 2019
Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re visits Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, travelled to Tigray to visit the archaeological site of Axum. Her visit was greatly appreciated by the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed Ali, who visited Axum only a few days earlier, as well as by the Authorities of the Tigray Region. The […]

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24 June 2019
Minister Moavero urges Albanian political forces to strictly respect the fundamental rules of democracy

The Foreign Ministry, in constant contact with the Italian Embassy in Tirana, has been closely following the developments in the political situation in Albania over the last few weeks. In particular, Minister Moavero Milanesi urges Albanian political forces to strictly respect the fundamental principles of democracy and the rule of law. Indeed, full compliance with […]

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24 June 2019
Summit of the Two Shores – Mediterranean Forum

On the fringes of the “Summit of the Two Shores” of the Mediterranean being held in Marseille on 23 and 24 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had four meetings, respectively with the Foreign Ministers of: Algeria, Sabri Boukadoum; Libya, Mohammed Taher Siyala; Morocco, Nasser Bourita; and Tunisia, Khemaies […]

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24 June 2019
Humanitarian flight to Sudan from the Italian Cooperation service

Following the instructions of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, this morning a humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation service took off for Khartoum from the United Nations humanitarian response depot (UNHRD) in Brindisi carrying approximately 10 tons of medicines and medical and sanitary kits. The operation responds to […]

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21 June 2019
Minister Moavero Milanesi attends “The Summit of the two Shores – The Mediterranean Forum” in Marseilles

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, will be in Marseilles tomorrow 23 and the day after tomorrow, 24 June, to attend “The Summit of the two Shores – the Mediterranean Forum”. The Minister recalled that “the joint initiative aims to relaunch political and economic cooperation among the Countries bordering on the two […]

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20 June 2019
Undersecretary of State Merlo: Political consultations mechanism between Italy and Bolivia

The second meeting of the “mechanism for political consultations ” between Italy and Bolivia was held at the Farnesina today and led by the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ricardo Merlo and Bolivia’s Deputy Minister for International Relations, Carmen Almendras Camargo. In the document which was signed at the end of […]

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19 June 2019
​Statement by Undersecretary Merlo on Italy’s political position on Venezuela

“The latest declaration made by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, confirms the validity of the Italian political position on Venezuela,” said ​the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ricardo Merlo, following the declaration the EU High Representative made yesterday.    “Italy, with its citizens and enterprises, is […]

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19 June 2019
​The Foreign Ministry finances 3 IOM projects from the Africa Fund

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), drawing upon the resources of the Africa Fund, has arranged for a 5-million-euro financing to support the activities of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Libya, Sudan and Ethiopia. The Foreign Ministry’s Director General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, Luigi Maria Vignali, said: “Managing […]

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