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23 September 2018
Firm condemnation of the attack in Ahvaz

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expresses its firmest condemnation of the brutal attack on the military parade in Ahvaz that caused such a high casualty toll. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and Italy’s solidarity with all the Iranian people.”

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21 September 2018
Yemeni citizens from the Baha’i faith

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, expresses great concern over the serious news disseminated by Amnesty International about the possible death sentence against 24 Yemeni citizens from the Baha’i faith, including a minor, currently on trial before the Specialized Criminal Court of Sana’a. Protecting religious freedom and the fundamental rights […]

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20 September 2018
Three million euro for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Farnesina has allocated a contribution of three million euro to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from the Africa Fund of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. It is to strengthen the reception and protection system for refugees in Niger. The project, called “Strengthening reception conditions for persons in need of […]

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20 September 2018
Undersecretary Di Stefano at the opening day of the 58th Genoa Boat Show

​Today, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, attended the opening day of the 58th Genoa Boat Show.    After the opening ceremony, the Undersecretary took part in the round table “Global champions, the boating industry and a country that wins”. It was attended by representatives of the Institutions and the business community […]

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20 September 2018
Menoona Safdar

Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri Enzo Moavero Milanesi, conferma con grande soddisfazione che la giovane, Menoona Safdar, trattenuta contro la propria volontà in Pakistan dalla sua famiglia, si è appena imbarcata su un volo diretto in Italia. Il positivo esito, che ha posto fine a una grave violazione dei diritti fondamentali della giovane donna, è stato […]

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20 September 2018
Menoona Safdar

Press ​Note from the Foreign Ministry The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, confirms with great satisfaction that Menoona Safdar, the young woman detained by her family in Pakistan against her will, has just embarked on a direct flight to Italy. This positive outcome was made possible thanks to the good offices of the Minister and to […]

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19 September 2018
Il Ministro Moavero Milanesi sulle dichiarazioni del Ministro per le Migrazioni olandese

Il Ministro degli Esteri, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, che lunedì scorso si è recato a L’Aja per una riunione con il Ministro degli Esteri dei Paesi Bassi, Stef Blok, ricorda che in quell’occasione, una parte dei colloqui era stata dedicata alla questione delle migrazioni e alle necessarie misure che andrebbero adottate a livello europeo. In riferimento […]

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19 September 2018
A humanitarian flight for Niger

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Cooperation Service have organised a humanitarian flight headed to Niamey (Niger), the fifth since the health crisis started in the Country. The flight, operated by the Italian Air force, took off this morning carrying 5 tonnes of medicine and medical aids, donated by the […]

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19 September 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi meets with his Libyan counterpart, Mohammed Taher Siyala

The Ministers discuss and share the potential goals for a Conference on Libya that Italy would be ready to host in Sicily in November, in a constructive and inclusive spirit ​In the framework of the numerous contacts meant to contribute to the advancement of the political process for the stabilisation of Libya, the Minister of […]

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19 September 2018
Pakistani girl detained in home country

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is closely following the case of the Pakistani girl who is being detained in her home country against her will. In consideration of the gravity of the actions reported by the girl, the Foreign Ministry is acquiring all possible news from the competent Police headquarters to verify […]

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