Minister Tajani at the EU Foreign Affairs Council
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, is in Brussels today to attend the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC). The topics on the agenda are the following: Europe-US relations, the Middle East, hybrid threats, the Ukraine conflict and an update on Moldova and Georgia. On the topic of US-EU relations, Minister Tajani will […]
Read moreMinister Tajani’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, had a long and friendly telephone conversation this evening with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the first since he took office. On transatlantic relations, Minister Tajani said that “the relationship with the United States is fundamental to Italian foreign policy, and NATO remains the […]
Read moreJoint press release Italy-Portugal – Meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of Italy and Portugal, Antonio Tajani and Paulo Rangel, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani and the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during which the main themes of bilateral and multilateral cooperation were discussed. Italy and Portugal seek to strategically strengthen their bilateral relations, in order to respond together to […]
Read moreUndersecretary Tripodi speaks at “Empowering higher education in Africa: Italy and the UNESCO Chair Network”
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, spoke today in Rome at the event “Empowering higher education in Africa: Italy and the UNESCO Chair Network”, organised by the coordination network of Italian UNESCO Chairs (ReCUI) and the Treccani Institute of the Italian Encyclopaedia. “The Italian Government has a clear strategic […]
Read moreTajani signs the first air transport agreement between Italy and Mongolia
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, signed today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the first agreement on air transport services between Italy and Mongolia with the Mongolian State Secretary of Ministry of Roads and Transport, Sandagdorj Batbold. This agreement is the first of its kind between the two countries and […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Cirielli opens the eighth edition of the Italy-Africa Business Week
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, inaugurated today at the Farnesina the Italy-Africa Business Week (IABW), a significant platform for economic dialogue with the African continent now in its eighth edition. Deputy Minister Cirielli was joined in opening the event by the Senegalese Minister of Microfinance and the Social and […]
Read moreItalian hospitals to host the first 21 Palestinian children with cancer. Tajani and Bernini chair meeting with Regional Authorities, FAO, UN World Food Programme, and Italian Red Cross.
In today’s “Food for Gaza” meeting convened by Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, discussions centred on the immediate healthcare assistance to be provided to the population of the Gaza Strip. The Minister returned from Palestine on Monday with a request to host an initial group of 21 Palestinian children with cancer in Italy. Efforts […]
Read more“Food for Gaza” meeting begins with Ministers Tajani and Bernini
The coordination meeting for the “Food for Gaza” operation has commenced at the Farnesina, convened by Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani following his mission on Monday to Israel and Palestine. Minister of Universities and Research Annamaria Bernini is participating, primarily due to the involvement of university medical centres in the operation. All ministry […]
Read moreFirst meeting of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation members of the National Committee “Neapolis 2500” at the Farnesina
Today, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani chaired the first meeting at the Farnesina with the members of the “Neapolis 2500” Committee he appointed, aimed at planning and guiding the international programme of celebrations for the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of the city of Naples. The Committee will be chaired by the Prefect […]
Read moreMeeting of the “Food for Gaza” technical round table tomorrow. Further scholarships for Palestinian students
A few days after his last mission to Israel and Palestine, tomorrow the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be chairing a meeting of the technical round table on the 2Food for Gaza” humanitarian initiative at the Foreign Ministry, to provide further momentum to Italy’s commitment to supporting peace in the […]
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