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13 July 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi at the NATO Summit in Brussels

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, accompanied Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to the NATO Summit in Brussels on 11 and 12 July. On the sidelines of the Summit, Minister Moavero Milanesi had bilateral meetings with his colleagues Hunt from the United Kingdom, Bushati from Albania and Thodarson from Iceland.   […]

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13 July 2018
Rome chosen as the seat of the Permanent Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean

“We are very satisfied with the designation of Rome as the seat of the Permanent Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean. The success of the candidacy of the City of Rome is the fruit of the intense teamwork between the Government and the Parliament,” affirmed the Minister of Foreign Affairs […]

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12 July 2018
Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America

July 11, 2018 The Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States, recalling their statement of 27 June 2018, welcome the announcement that Libya’s National Oil Corporation is resuming its vital work on behalf of all Libyans.  We commend the legitimate National Oil Corporation as it repairs infrastructure, honors its contractual obligations, […]

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7 July 2018
Mission to Tripoli of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, was on a mission to Tripoli today, where he met with the Chairman of the Presidential Council Fayez Al Serraj, the Deputy Prime Minister Ahmed Maitig, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed Taher Siyala, and the Head of the Higher Council of the State, […]

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6 July 2018
The Italian Foreign Ministry expresses satisfaction over the departure for Italy of Mrs Cattafesta

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses great satisfaction and welcomes the news of the departure for Italy of Mrs Cristina Cattafesta, who was detained in Turkey last 24 June. The positive outcome of the case was made possible also thanks to the personal involvement of Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi – addressing the appeal launched by […]

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5 July 2018
Undersecretary Emanuela Del Re meets the “Vento di Terra” Association

Undersecretary Emanuela Del Re received a delegation from the “Vento di Terra” Association and the Change.org platform who submitted a 400,000 name petition against the demolition of the so-called “Rubber Tyre School” in Khan Al Ahmar village on the West Bank. It had been financed by the Italian Development Cooperation and built by Vento di […]

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1 July 2018
Italy consolidates its leadership in UNESCO World Heritage sites with the listing of “Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century” and the postponement of the “Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene” to 2019

The Italian delegation to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, led by Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Guglielmo Picchi, has returned from Manama, where the Organisation’s member states are convened, with the listing of Ivrea and having overturned the negative judgment expressed by the technical advisory body on postponing the scrutiny of the nomination of […]

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28 June 2018
Humanitarian flight for Niger

In response to an appeal by the Niger authorities, and following the operations carried out on 24 April and 25 May, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation organised a third humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation Service for Niger. The Air Force flight took off from Pisa and headed to Niamey, carrying hard-to-find […]

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26 June 2018
Vienna, Undersecretary Guglielmo Picchi opens the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the honourable Guglielmo Picchi, opened the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference in Vienna today, representing Minister Moavero Milanesi, Chairperson-in-office of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe. The Undersecretary said that since the OSCE was the biggest regional security organisation, its potential should be […]

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22 June 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi Meets Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, received Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al-Thani, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. During the cordial meeting, Minister Moavero Milanesi confirmed that the Italian Government is committed to intensifying political dialogue and bilateral […]

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