Somalia gets new Italian ambassador
Career diplomat Pier Mario Dacco Coppi has been appointed Italy's envoy to Somalia, the foreign ministry tweeted on Monday, congratulating Coppi on his new posting.
Career diplomat Pier Mario Dacco Coppi has been appointed Italy's envoy to Somalia, the foreign ministry tweeted on Monday, congratulating Coppi on his new posting.
The government is determined to bolster cooperation with Horn of Africa countries and the continent will be a key focus of Italy's G7 presidency next year, according to foreign minister Antonio Tajani.
A flight from Italy has arrived in Somalia with urgent medical supplies and tents for civilians in and around the disputed city of Las Anood, where a conflict broke out in February between the semi-autonomous Somaliland and Puntland regions.
A Mogadiscio morirono tre militari italiani - Domani una messa per i caduti e dal 3 luglio una mostra al Vittoriano
