Save Alexei Navalny's life Di Maio tells Russia
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio on Monday urged Russian authorities to give jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny critical medical care without delay, the foreign ministry said in a statement
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Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio on Monday urged Russian authorities to give jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny critical medical care without delay, the foreign ministry said in a statement
Foreign minister Luigi Di Maio and economic development minister Giancarlo Giorgetti will on Tuesday chair a meeting of a new steering committee set up to boost direct foreign investment in Italy in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Italian major Eni is a 'platinum' sponsor of the Expo 2020 Dubai taking place from 1 October to 31 March 2022 and will use the global trade fair to showcase its technological innovation focussed on decarbonisation, renewable energy and circular economy strategies.
Italy and four other western nations have deplored the explosives-laden drone attack that targeted US forces in Erbil in Iraq's autonomous northern Kurdistan region on Wednesday - the first attack of its kind used against US soldiers in the city.
Italy's relations with Egypt are at a low ebb over researcher Giulio Regeni's unsolved murder and the imprisonment of student activist Patrick Zaki, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio said on Friday.
Italy on Friday flew eight tonnes of medical supplies and drugs to Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray province, which over the past five months has been engulfed by one of the world's worst humanitarian and human rights crises.
Italy plays a "pivotal" role in welcoming and protecting refugees who have made dangerous journeys across the Mediterranean and the Balkans to escape violence in their homelands, the United Nations said on Friday.
New initiatives to boost Italy's already "excellent" cooperation with the United Nations refugee agency was the focus of talks on Thursday in Rome between foreign minister Luigi Di Maio, and UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi.
The cabinet on Thursday approved a bill authorising the ratification of an agreement between Italy and Libya to prevent double taxation, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio on Wednesday hailed as "historic" a decision by NATO members to start pulling out forces from Afghanistan in May, with plans to complete the drawdown of all troops within a few months.
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio took part in a ministerial meeting of NATO's Quint informal-decision making group on Wednesday, Adnkronos has learned from sources.
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio is attending a NATO emergency summit in Brussels on Wednesday ahead of US president Joe Biden's expected announcement that US troops will withdraw from Afghanistan by 11 September. Besides the Afghan peace process, the summit will also focus on the escalating tensions in eastern Ukraine.
Relations between the US and Europe are vital for peace, Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio and House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi agreed on Tuesday, underlining the strength of bilateral ties.
Italy and the United States are working together "particularly closely" in the Mediterranean region - including flashpoints like Libya - in the areas of defence, anti-terrorism and energy, according to foreign minister Luigi Di Maio.
Europe's partnership with North America and in European integration are the "cornerstones" of Italy's foreign policy, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday during a visit to Washington.
Italy and its ally the United states are united by their shared history, heritage and values, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio told a virtual event on Tuesday marking 160 years of bilateral diplomatic ties.
The administration of US president Joe Biden is set to be "more engaged" in war-torn Libya, Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio said after talks in Washington on Monday.
Scientific cooperation between the United States and Italy on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments was the focus of talks in Washington on Monday between Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio and the US government's top medical advisor Anthony Fauci.
Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio on Monday began a two-day visit to the US capital, Washington DC, the first visit by a country's top diplomat since the administration of US president Joes Biden took office in January.
