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Italy is concerned by the Taliban's military resurgence in Afghanistan and wants to see renewed diplomatic efforts towards an end to the conflict as international troops rapidly depart the war-wracked country.
The whole of Italy is cheering on its athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio wrote on Facebook after Friday's opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in Japan's capital.
The Coronavirus pandemic, the greening of global economy and bolstering scientific, technical and industrial ties were at the centre of phone talks on Friday between Italy's premier Mario Draghi and his Israeli counterpart Naftali Bennett.
A lower house of parliament committee tasked with oversight of Italy's intelligence services will question foreign minister Luigi Di Maio next week, the parliament said in a statement.
Italy and Serbia are looking to strengthen their bilateral relations, the foreign ministry said in a statement after foreign minister Luigi Di Maio held talks in Rome with Serbian National Assembly speak Ivica Dacic.
There is "maximum" cooperation between Italy and the Rome-based United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation and this spans a very wide range of areas, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio stated Thursday.
Italy and the US want to forge an "extremely ambitious" action plan to boost renewable energy and cap global warming at 1.5 degrees centigrade over the coming decade, Adnkronos has learned from well-placed sources.
The Leonardo group is an important business partner for Egypt, which is striving to develop its defence and high-tech sectors, journalist Mahdi El Nemr said after the inauguration of the group's Med-Or foundation headquarters in Rome.
Tunisian MP Sami Ben Abdelaali hailed the Leonardo group's Med-Or foundation, whose headquarters in Rome were inaugurated this week.
"Being a platform at the service of the country system". This is the objective of the Med-Or foundation, owned by the Leonardo group, as underlined by president Marco Minniti at the inauguration of its headquarters in Rome.
Morocco's ambassador Youssef Balla has praised the Leonardo group's Med-Or foundation, whose goal is to promote cultural, research and scientific training activities across Italy and the countries of the wider Mediterranean area.
Parma-based sportswear company Errea Sport will become Bosnia-Herzegovina's FK Sarajevo football club's official supplier for the next four years under a new accord, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
Italy's foreign ministry has allocated a total 14.5 million euros to International Organisations and to bilateral and multilateral initiatives in Africa and Asia, as well as on several key foreign aid action and tools, according to a statement.
A parliamentary committee probing Italian researcher Giulio Regeni's unsolved 2016 murder in Egypt was due on Wednesday to quiz the foreign ministry's director-general for Italian citizens abroad, Luigi Vignali, over the case.
During its G20 presidency this year, Italy wants to strengthen multilateralism and boost international trade - both for which are key to sustainable global recovery from the Coravirus pandemic, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday.
This year is a turning-point in which sustainable and inclusive recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic is among the global challenges, Italy's new ambassador to the United Nations in New York, Maurizio Massari stated on Monday.
The United Nations Word Food Programme and World Health Organisation on Monday unveiled an innovative joint project aimed at improving humanitarian responses to health emergencies.
Italy is "in deep sorrow" for and stands ready to help the victims of the worst flooding in decades which has killed at least 120 people in western Europe this week, leaving hundreds more missing and homeless.
More than 25 tonnes of medical supplies are on their way to Tunisia from Italy, as part of international efforts to help the North African country cope with a new surge of the Coronavirus that is overwhelming local hospitals.
