Italy is committed to fighting terrorism in Africa's Sahel through its role in peace missions to Mali and Niger. But upholding human rights and fostering good governance are key to long-term peace and stability in the region, deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re said on Tuesday.
Deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re on Friday welcomed Natalina Cea's appointment as head of the European Union's Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM), saying it recognised Italy's role in the war-ravaged country.
Italy is against capital punishment "in any circumstances", deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re tweeted on Wednesday after the administration of outgoing US president Donald Trump executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery by lethal injection.
Italy's deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re has called on authorities in the United States not to execute convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, who is scheduled to be killed by lethal injection on Tuesday.
Italy foresees a "prosperous" future with Ethiopia, deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re tweeted on Monday after an Ethiopian court pardoned two ex-officials of Mengistu Hailemariam's military regime, who sheltered in the Italian embassy for 29 years.
Italy will open an embassy in Mali near year followed by a diplomatic mission in Chad in a sign of the increasing strategic importance to Italian foreign policy of the Sahel region, deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re tweeted on Thursday.
The COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic presents nations with an opportunity to make the environment a bigger part of development aid, according to Italy's deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re.
Italy's deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re on Friday wished members of the Jewish faith everywhere a happy Hannukkah holiday.
Italy is committed to sustainable development in Somalia that benefits its entire population, deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re tweeted on Thursday during a visit to the war-ravaged country.
The success of talks underway in Qatar's capital Doha between the Taliban and Afghanistan's government is crucial to ending conflict in the war-torn country, Italy's deputy foreign minister Emanuela Del Re said on Tuesday.
