Visit to NATO by Italian OSCE Chair Coordinator, Mr Vinicio Mati, 7 March 2018
On 7 March, the Italian OSCE Chair Coordinator, Mr Vinicio Mati, paid a visit to NATO where he met with Deputy Secretary General Gottemoeller, and presented programme and priorities of Italian OSCE Chairmanship for 2018 to the North Atlantic Council. Mr Mati emphasized that NATO and OSCE share the same interest in providing stability and […]
Read moreVisit by Permanent Representatives of the four NATO Framework Nations in Afghanistan, 22-23 February 2018
On 22-23 February, NATO Permanent Representatives of Italy (Amb. Claudio Bisogniero), the United States (Amb. Kay Bailey Hutchison), Germany (Amb. Hans-Dieter Lucas) and Turkey (Amb. Mehmet Fatih Ceylan), as well as Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, paid a visit to Afghanistan to reaffirm the Alliance’s commitment to the country. NATO Resolute Support […]
Read moreFM Alfano: “Businesses and the Foreign Ministry, a fruitful dialogue” (Il Sole 24Ore)
Economic diplomacy is the main focus of my action as Foreign Minister. Today I am in Latin America, first in Colombia and then in Brazil, on a strongly economic mission. Last week in Verona, the presence of a delegation of the Foreign Ministry at the Assembly of Confindustria confirmed the great teamwork done by Italian […]
Read moreNasce il progetto “In Gara con Noi – Tender Lab”
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Read moreNATO Defence Ministers’ Meetings, 14-15 February 2018
On 14 and 15 February, Italian Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti, assisted by Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero and the Permanent Delegation of Italy to NATO, participated in the Defence Ministers’ Meetings in Brussels. For further content information, please refer to the Italian MoD website as well as the texts of NATO press conferences below, while photos are available […]
Read moreAvviso di assunzione di n. 2 impiegati a contratto a tempo indeterminato: Assistente amministrativo nel settore consolare-visti presso l’Ambasciata d’Italia in Belgio
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Read moreThe Group of Friends of 1325 meets the new Special Representative of NATO Secretary General for Women, Peace and Security, 6 February 2018
On 6 February, a meeting of the Group of Friends of 1325 took place at the Italian Delegation to NATO. The meeting was attended by the new Special Representative of NATO Secretary General for Women, Peace and Security (WPS), Amb. Clare Hutchinson, the chairman of the Civil Society Advisory Panel (CSAP), Professor Ms. Cristiana Carletti, as […]
Read more1st January 2018: Start of Italy’s 2018 OSCE Chairmanship
With a unanimous decision of the OSCE Participating States in 2016, Italy was elected to hold OSCE’s rotating Chairmanship in 2018. In this capacity, this year our Country is coordinating the decision-making process and setting the priorities for the Organization’s activities in the field of Security and Cooperation in Europe. The functions of the OSCE […]
Read moreNATO Foreign Ministers’ Meetings, 5-6 December 2017
On 5 and 6 December, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Angelino Alfano, assisted by Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero and the Permanent Delegation of Italy to NATO, participated in the Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Brussels. For further content information, please refer to the Italian MFA website and the text of NATO press conferences below, while […]
Read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November 2017
Protecting and upholding the rights of women and promoting the fight against any form of discrimination and gender-based violence are Italy’s priorities in the action it carries out, also at the international level. On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Farnesina wishes to reaffirm its firm commitment […]
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