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7 December 2018
Italian citizen Valentino Sonzogni

As announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, the Foreign Ministry confirms that Mr. Valentino Sonzogni has just embarked on a flight from Beijing to Italy after the travel ban ordered against him by Chinese Authorities was lifted. The travel ban was imposed a year ago in compliance with […]

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7 December 2018
Minister Moavero holds meetings at the OSCE Ministerial Council

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi had a series of meetings with Foreign Ministers from different countries while attending the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council  in Milan yesterday and today, 6 and 7 December. They included: Miroslav Lajčák, Slovakia, the country which takes over the OSCE […]

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7 December 2018
Deputy Minister visits Addis Ababa

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela del Re, announced a one million euros humanitarian aid package for the people of Ethiopia during a visit to Addis Ababa.  It will allow the International Committee of the Red Cross to provide medicines and medical devices to displaced people in the border between the regions […]

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6 December 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi in Milan to chair the 25th OSCE Ministerial Council

Minister Moavero Milanesi with the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan “We are happy that the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan offered the opportunity for a joint statement by Armenia and Azerbaijan in view of the solution of one of the so-called protracted conflicts in Europe,” said Enzo […]

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6 December 2018
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Rei visits Asmara

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, announced the granting of a humanitarian and emergency aid package of over 1.6 million euros to support the people of Eritrea during her visit to Asmara. The grant will be allocated to the UNICEF and the FAO. It will help UNICEF in its efforts […]

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6 December 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi holds several bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the NATO Ministerial Meeting in Brussels

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had bilateral meetings with several Foreign Ministers on the sidelines of the NATO ministerial meeting, which was held in Brussels yesterday and today, 4 and 5 December. In particular, Minister Moavero Milanesi met Turkye’s Foreign Minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, with whom he discussed matters concerning […]

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5 December 2018
The Ambassador of Kuwait to Italy, H.E. Sheikh Alì Khalid Al-Jabar Al-Sabah, summoned to the Farnesina today​

Following up on the instructions from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, the Foreign Ministry’s Director General for Political Affairs, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, has summoned the Ambassador of Kuwait to Italy, H.E. Sheikh Alì  Khalid Al-Jabar Al-Sabah, to the Farnesina today to receive precise and updated information on what happened […]

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4 December 2018
Visit to Malaysia by Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio di Stefano, had meetings with a number of government representatives during a visit to Malaysia. Malaysia’s role as a regional hub was discussed, along with the agreement to upgrade bilateral relations to a strategic partnership. In Kuala Lumpur, Undersecretary Di Stefano and Malaysian Minister […]

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4 December 2018
Unified Patent Court

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, thinks that the positions taken by the policy-makers of the Region of Lombardy on the candidacy of Milan as the future headquarters of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) – in addition to hosting the planned local section of the same Court – “are evident […]

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3 December 2018
The Development Cooperation Agency contributes to fund humanitarian mine clearance projects

As part of Italy’s support to humanitarian mine clearance operations, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, provided funds to finance 12 mine clearance projects comprehensively worth more than 3.5 million euros. The operations – to be performed in cooperation with international organizations such as the United Nations Mine Action […]

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