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2 February 2017
Ambassador Bisogniero on a visit to SHAPE, Mons, 30 January 2017

On Monday 30 January, Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero paid an official visit to the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) in Mons. During his visit, the Ambassador held talks with SACEUR (Supreme Allied Commander Europe), General Curtis Michael Scaparrotti, to whom he conferred the decoration of Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian […]

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26 January 2017
The North Atlantic Council on a visit to Kuwait, 23-24 January 2017

On 23 and 24 January Ambassador Bisogniero, together with the North Atlantic Council and the NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg, paid a visit to Kuwait for the inauguration ceremony of the NATO-Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Regional Center. The ICI is the partnership which has been gathering, since 2004, NATO and Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar. The mission […]

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18 January 2017
Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero with President of NATO Parliamentary Assembly Paolo Alli, 16 January 2017

Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero met with the President of NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Hon. Paolo Alli, for a general discussion on main topical issues revolving around the Atlantic Alliance and the role of the Parliamentary Assembly. For further information on the role of NATO Parliamentary Assembly, check out the official website.

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16 January 2017
Manifesto of the Italian mandate to the UN Security Council

In 2017, Italy starts its 1-year mandate as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. The priorities of the Italian programme of action are contained in the Manifesto of the Italian mandate to the UN Security Council.

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2 January 2017
Minister Alfano wishes compliments of the season to all Italians living abroad

Angelino Alfano, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, wishes the compliments of the season to all Italians living abroad.  

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16 December 2016
Celebration of 60th anniversary of the Report of the Committee of Three, Brussels, 13 December 2016

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Report on Non-Military Cooperation in NATO, also known as “The Report of the Committee of Three” (i.e. the Foreign Ministers of Italy, Gaetano Martino, Canada, Lester Pearson, and Norway, Halvard Lange), Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero took part on 13 December 2016 in a high-level seminar at the […]

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9 December 2016
NATO Foreign Ministers Meetings, 6-7 December 2016

On 6-7 December 2016, NATO Foreign Ministers gathered in Brussels. Minister Paolo Gentiloni, assisted by the Permanent Representative of Italy to NATO Claudio Bisogniero, took part in the event. On the first day, the need was confirmed to make a shared effort with the European Union on military and non-military threats, e.g. in the maritime […]

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5 December 2016
60th Anniversary of the Report of the Three Wise Men

“Sixty years ago, the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Italy and Norway – Lester B. Pearson, Gaetano Martino, and Halvard Lange – were appointed by the North Atlantic Council to review the objectives and needs of an Alliance that was entering its seventh year. The resulting report that these three – popularly known as the “Three […]

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28 October 2016
NATO Defence Ministers Meetings, 26-27 October 2016

NATO Defence Ministers convened in Brussels on 26 and 27 October at the Alliance’s Headquarters on the occasion of the Defence Ministers Meetings, three months after key decisions were taken at the Warsaw Summit in July. The Italian Minister of Defence Roberta Pinotti and Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero took part in the event. During the first […]

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