Tajani: “Hybrid warfare is a threat to democracy. The G7 must take action” (La Stampa)
It is clear who is driving this constellation of cybercriminals: those who seek to redraw Europe’s borders through violence. Faced with this scenario, the G7 must immediately demonstrate its ability to take action and respond. Major international issues cannot remain confined to documents and diplomatic statements: they need to be turned into responses that make […]
Read moreAntonio Tajani: “The threat is now becoming serious: they want to influence the vote” (Il Giornale)
Rome. “The pro-Russian threats and the reward for information about my family? We have been monitoring the situation for two days. Since 1 January, we have overhauled the Ministry, establishing a Directorate-general and a cyber operations room that runs around the clock and is connected to the National Cybersecurity Agency. It was also visited by […]
Read moreTajani: “Cyber attacks: suspicions point to the East. We are ready to defend ourselves” (Quotidiano Nazionale)
Rome – Minister Tajani, there have been around twenty bomb threats in European airspace in the last few hours alone. Around ten of them in Italy. Chaos in the skies. Are we facing a hybrid war? How will you combat it? “We have been dealing with hybrid warfare at least since the start of the […]
Read moreTajani: “Our relationship with the US remains unchanged” (Il Messaggero)
Minister Tajani, did Trump’s defeat take you by surprise? “The polls had already indicated what the results would be. And in any case, sitting presidents almost always lose mid-term elections.” How is the relationship between the Italian and US governments changing? “Not much changes. The United States is our main ally, because it is the […]
Read moreTajani: ‘The Budget Bill includes all of Forza Italia’s demands. Extra profits? The measure is fairer’ (Corriere della Sera)
Rome – If the Budget Bill were an orchestra, Antonio Tajani assures us that no one is out of tune: “It’s a harmonious process; there are no conflicting approaches – we’ve managed to accommodate everyone’s requests. And there’s a clear vision.” The Minister of Foreign Affairs therefore sees no reason to bring the elections forward: […]
Read moreİtalya Dışişleri Bakanı Tajani, İstanbul’daki toplantının hedeflerini değerlendirdi
ROMA – Dışişleri Bakanı Hakan Fidan’ın ev sahipliğinde, bugün Mısır, Pakistan, Suudi Arabistan, İngiltere, Almanya, Fransa ve İtalya’nın bir araya gelerek bölgesel meseleleri ele alacağı toplantıda ülkesini temsil edecek olan İtalya Başbakan Yardımcısı ve Dışişleri Bakanı Antonio Tajani,, İstanbul’a hareketinden önce AA muhabirine değerlendirmelerde bulundu. Türkiye’nin girişimine dikkati çeken Tajani, “Türk hükümetinin ve Dışişleri Bakanı […]
Read moreTajani: ‘Italian diplomacy is increasingly female-led’ (Il Messaggero)
“This year we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Association of Italian Women Diplomats and Executives. A major milestone and a new starting point for making the Foreign Ministry ever more inclusive, open and capable of making the most of the talent of its women. Today, Italian diplomacy is increasingly female-led. This is a […]
Read moreTajani: “Business, cinema, fashion and cuisine. A deep bond between two societies” (La Stampa)
Culture as a foreign policy tool, the importance of Italian businesses, and the role of the twenty million people of Italian descent. At the launch of La Stampa USA in New York, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani answered our questions on relations between Italy and the United States. The cultural […]
Read moreTajani: «Italy Supports the International Criminal Court» (Il Messaggero)
Minister Tajani, why did Italy immediately come out in support of the International Criminal Court after it was attacked by President Trump? “Because we believe in the role of the ICC, and we firmly support it. That is the reason why I signed the joint statement with other G7 and European Ministers, including my Dutch […]
Read moreTajani: “We have avoided a tax. This shows that the country as a whole is acting responsibly” (Il Messaggero)
Minister Tajani, Assopetroli is holding an emergency meeting today. Is it possible that other companies might cap fuel prices, as ENI has done? “Eni has sent out an important signal, which is in line with the direction advocated by Forza Italia. So much so that our party has managed to prevent the taxation of windfall […]
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