{"id":9956,"date":"2018-05-02T16:29:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T14:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2018\/05\/il-ministro-alfano-incontra-il-suo-omologo-kosovaro-pacolli-2\/"},"modified":"2018-05-02T16:29:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T14:29:49","slug":"il-ministro-alfano-incontra-il-suo-omologo-kosovaro-pacolli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/approfondimenti\/2018\/05\/il-ministro-alfano-incontra-il-suo-omologo-kosovaro-pacolli\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Alfano meets his Kosovan counterpart, Mr. Pacolli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/resource\/img\/2018\/05\/kosovo.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"657\" alt=\"kosovo\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u201cI am sure that Pristina\u2019s process to move closer to the European Union will provide further incentive to strengthen the already excellent political and economic relations between our two countries,\u201d said the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, to his Kosovan counterpart, Behgjet Pacolli, when welcoming him today at the Farnesina.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe numerous meetings at all levels strengthen and bear witness to the\u00a0historical friendship between Italy and Kosovo. Italy\u2019s continued focus on the relations with the people of Kosovo and institutions shows the strategic importance that Italy places on\u00a0Kosovo and the whole Balkan region,\u201d added Minister Alfano. \u201cItaly confirms its firm support to Kosovo in its advancement towards the European Union, including through instruments such as twinning and projects financed by pre-accession funds\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>As for the recent tensions in the relations between Pristina and Belgrade, Minister Alfano wished \u201cboth sides to act responsibly in order to further the normalisation of their bilateral relations.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI am sure that Pristina\u2019s process to move closer to the European Union will provide further incentive to strengthen the already excellent political and economic relations between our two countries,\u201d said the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, to his Kosovan counterpart, Behgjet Pacolli, when welcoming him today at the Farnesina. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,76,42],"class_list":["post-9956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-approfondimenti","tag-europa","tag-ministri-precedenti","tag-unione-europea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}