Minister Terzi hails Serbia’s 2015 OSCE presidency
“We are deeply gratified by this outcome, one that Italy has staunchly supported and on behalf of which we have conducted intense diplomatic negotiations in OSCE”. These were the words of Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, in reaction to the announcement of Serbia’s assumption of the OSCE presidency in 2015. “Today’s decision in Vienna […]
Read moreMeeting of the National Committee for Humanitarian Action Against Anti-Personnel Mines chaired by Under-Secretary of State de Mistura
Under-Secretary of State de Mistura chaired the meeting of the National Committee for Humanitarian Action Against Anti-Personnel Mines which took place at the Foreign Ministry on 8 February 2012. The meeting was attended by representatives of other government departments, associations, NGOs and companies working in the humanitarian demining sector. During the meeting, initiatives funded in […]
Read moreSyria: Terzi and Davutoglu discuss the central role of the Arab League and the regional dimension
Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi had a telephone conversation this morning with his Turkish colleague, Ahmet Davutoglu, on developments in the situation in Syria. He underscored the need, in seeking a solution to the crisis, to maintain the leading role played by the Arab League and to focus on the regional dimension. Minister Terzi also reiterated […]
Read moreSyria : The Italian ambassador in Damascus has been recalled for consultations
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Giulio Terzi, decided to recall for consultations in Rome the Italian ambassador in Damascus, Achille Amerio. The Italian embassy in Syria remains open and operational to guarantee assistance to the Italian citizens in the country and to monitor the evolution of the crisis in the country. The decision of […]
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Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri, Giulio Terzi, e la Signora Tawakkul Karman, Premio Nobel per la Pace 2011, hanno incontrato oggi alla Farnesina, al termine del loro colloquio, le ONG maggiormente impegnate sul terreno dello sviluppo e della promozione dei diritti umani. Su impulso della Vice Presidente del Senato, Emma Bonino, l’iniziativa ha inteso riconoscere […]
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Su indicazioni del Ministro degli Esteri Giulio Terzi, il Segretario Generale della Farnesina Giampiero Massolo ha questo pomeriggio espresso all’ambasciatore siriano a Roma Khaddour Hasan la più ferma condanna e lo sdegno del Governo italiano per le inaccettabili violenze perpetrate dal regime di Damasco nei confronti della popolazione civile. Viva riprovazione suscita tale comportamento – […]
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Il Ministro degli Esteri, Giulio Terzi, ha ricevuto oggi alla Farnesina il Presidente dell’ INPS, Antonio Mastrapasqua. Il Ministro Terzi ed il Presidente Mastrapasqua hanno approfondito i possibili termini di una rinnovata e sempre più efficace collaborazione fra INPS e Farnesina, con particolare attenzione al settore dei servizi ai connazionali all’estero e dell’assistenza alle imprese […]
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“Il 2012 può essere l’ anno in cui la Comunità Internazionale condanna con una Risoluzione dell’ Assemblea Generale dell’ ONU questa pratica barbara, fortemente lesiva della dignità e dell’ integrità psico-fisica delle donne, che colpisce ogni anno oltre 140 milioni di donne nel mondo”. Lo afferma il Ministro degli Esteri, Giulio Terzi, in occasione della […]
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Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi has once again expressed his strong concerns over the systematic violation of the right to freedom of expression in Iran. “The death penalties handed down by the Iranian judicial authorities against Vahid Ashgari, Mehdi Alizadeh Fakhrabad, Saeed Malekpour and Ahmad Reza Hashempour are unacceptable”, declared Minister Terzi. He appealed to the […]
Read moreMinister Terzi meets General Allen, Commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and Commander of the US forces in Afghanistan
Minister Terzi met General John R. Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, at the Foreign Ministry in Rome today, 1 February 2012. General Allen up-dated Minister Terzi on developments on the ground in Afghanistan. His focus was the progress being made in the transition process, not least in view of […]
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