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22 November 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi meets with Palestinian Foreign Minister Al-Malki

On the sidelines of today’s “Rome Med Dialogues” Conference, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, met with the Palestine Foreign Minister, Riyad al-Malki.  During the talks, the two ministers exchanged views on the major bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest. 

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22 November 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi meets with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Zarif

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo  Moavero Milanesi, received at the Farnesina the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Zarif, who is in Rome to attend the “Med Dialogues” Conference. The two ministers made an overview specifically focused on the bilateral relations between Italy and Iran […]

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22 November 2018
Italy’s Cooperation service allocates emergency aid for Northern Syria

As part of Italy’s commitment to foster the Syrian population, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, has arranged for another package of emergency contributions worth 2.5 million euros to finance the humanitarian emergency situations in Northern Syria. Thanks to Italy’s emergency contribution of 1.5 million euros to the United […]

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20 November 2018
​Minister Moavero Milanesi opened the annual meeting of the Assembly of Parties to the International Development Law Organization

This morning, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, opened the annual meeting of the Assembly of Parties to the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), an intergovernmental organisation based in Rome. In his address, Minister Moavero Milanesi, emphasised how the Rule of Law and, more in general, the spread of a […]

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16 November 2018
Undersecretary Di Stefano on a diplomatic mission in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan​

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,Manlio Di Stefano, went on a visit to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. In Tashkent, the Undersecretary met with the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Kamilov, and in Dushanbe, the Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, Muhriddin. With both ministers, the Undersecretary talked about strengthening bilateral relations and the major international […]

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15 November 2018
Italian schools abroad unite to combat “Italian sounding” products

By invitation of the Ministry of Economic Development, at the recent plenary assembly to instate the National Anti-Counterfeiting Council (CNAC) for 2018-2020, the Foreign Ministry joined the Protocol of Understanding on training activities against counterfeited and Italian sounding products, and committed to involve Italian schools abroad in the effort. The National Anti-Counterfeiting Council (CNAC) is an […]

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15 November 2018
The Farnesina holds the 5th annual meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation

The fifth annual meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation was held at the Farnesina. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re. In her opening remarks, the Deputy Minister mentioned that she will soon be visiting the Countries of the Horn of Africa. Her […]

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15 November 2018
Italian Cooperation supports the SWALIM programme

The Joint Committee for Development Cooperation, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, met today and approved, among other matters, a 3-million-Euro grant to support FAO’s SWALIM programme (Somali Water and Land Information Management), Phase VI in Somalia. The general objective of the SWALIM programme, which was first […]

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15 November 2018
​Press Note By The Foreign Ministry – Yemen

In the light of the pledge made by Italy at the last Yemen High-Level Pledging Event of 3 April 2018 and of the deterioration of the Country’s humanitarian crisis, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, has arranged for a package of emergency interventions for the Yemeni population worth 5 […]

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15 November 2018
Press Note by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, met at the Farnesina the Executive Director of UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund), Henrietta Fore, who is in Italy for the UNICEF International Council held in Florence last 12-13 November at the UNICEF ‘Innocenti’ Research Centre. The Deputy Foreign Minister underscored […]

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