Minister Tajani receives Uruguay’s Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today received the Foreign Minister of Uruguay, Mario Lubetkin, at the Farnesina. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the excellent state of bilateral relations, characterised by strong ties in political, commercial, and cultural fields, further strengthened by a significant Italian presence in Uruguay. Minister […]
Read moreTripodi speaks on the 25th anniversary of the Ancona Declaration: Proud to support the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, sent a message to the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative (AII) on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Ancona Declaration. “Italy is proud to have supported this initiative since its inception,” she stated, “as it promotes cooperation among the countries bordering the Adriatic and Ionian seas. We […]
Read moreUndersecretary Silli attends the 55th General Assembly of the Organization of American States
The 55th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) opened today in St. John’s, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, under the theme: “Building resilient and inclusive economies in the Americas”. Italy, a Permanent Observer to the Organization, was represented at the event – on behalf of Minister Tajani – by the Undersecretary […]
Read moreItaly supports the World Bank’s “Invest in Childcare” initiative for early childhood services
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, has today authorised the allocation of a EUR 12 million contribution to the World Bank in support of the “Invest in Childcare” initiative, which focuses on improving access to early childhood care services. This funding follows the commitment made by Italy […]
Read moreFacilitation Committee approves “Ukraine” measure worth EUR 300 million to support Italian companies in reconstruction efforts. EUR 65 million in financing approved for 151 companies, plus EUR 10.2 million in support for export contracts. EUR 68 million in quasi-equity loans and EUR 3.3 million for start-up investments also approved
The Facilitation Committee, chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), has approved the “Ukraine” measure aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of Italian companies involved in the reconstruction process. The initiative, with a total budget of EUR 300 million leveraging resources from Fund 295/73, provides for a non-repayable export contribution of up […]
Read moreNew funds to support UNICEF and WHO for Gaza and Palestine
The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, has allocated two new funding packages of EUR 5 million each in favour of UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), with the aim of strengthening Italy’s contribution to healthcare assistance for the Palestinian population affected by the conflict in the Gaza Strip. This […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Cirielli speaks at the Federvini General Assembly
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, attended the Federvini General Assembly held today in Rome. The event was also attended by the Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, and the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forestry, Francesco Lollobrigida. In his speech, the Deputy Minister spoke of […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Cirielli visits the Rome headquarters of the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture
Italian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, visited today the Rome headquarters of the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (Centro Internazionale per l’Agricoltura Tropicale, CIAT) – a federation of non-governmental organisations engaged in various development cooperation projects – where he was received by Director General […]
Read moreIl Vice Ministro Cirielli incontra il Vice Presidente del Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa
Il Vice Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, On. Edmondo Cirielli, ha ricevuto oggi alla Farnesina il Vice Presidente del Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa (CICR), Gilles Carbonnier, per un confronto dedicato alle principali questioni umanitarie globali. Entrambe le parti hanno confermato la volontà di rafforzare sempre di più il partenariato tra l’Italia […]
Read moreProsegue l’impegno della Farnesina per risolvere i casi di minori italiani contesi nel mondo
Si è tenuta oggi la periodica riunione della Task Force Minori Contesi, presieduta dall’Unità per la Tutela degli italiani all’estero del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale con la partecipazione di funzionari dei Ministeri dell’Interno e della Giustizia. In apertura il gruppo di lavoro ha espresso apprezzamento per i successi conseguiti nelle ultime […]
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