Participation of the Minister of Education, Prof. Patrizio Bianchi, in the Webinar organised by UNCTAD and OECD on ‘Reclaiming Industrial Policy For Development – Putting Policymaking Theory Into Practice’.
The Minister of Education, Prof. Patrizio Bianchi, spoke today at the webinar organized by UNCTAD and OECD on “Reclaiming industrial policy for development – putting policymaking theory into practice”. Minister Bianchi pointed out that the process of structural transformation of industrial policy, accelerated by the pandemic crisis, must be based on the environmental and technological-digital […]
Read moreDeclaration of the G20 Health Ministers (Sept 5-6 2021)
Declaration of the G20 Health Ministers
Read moreTelephone conversation between Minister Luigi Di Maio and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has had a telephone conversation with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. The agenda included support and cooperation between Italy and the United Nations in Afghanistan on the humanitarian situation, assistance to Afghan refugees in neighbouring countries, multilateral coordination and the role […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio and Vice Minister Marina Sereni met by videoconference with the Civil Society Organisations and the Italian non-profit organisations working in Afghanistan
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and Vice Minister Marina Sereni met by videoconference with the Civil Society Organisations and the Italian non-profit organisations working in Afghanistan. The meeting focused on humanitarian assistance and the arrival of Afghan collaborators in Italy. Italy’s commitment to the Afghan people, the protection of […]
Read moreAfghanistan. Undersecretary Della Vedova: Italy calls UN for monitoring of human rights protection
Undersecretary Benedetto Della Vedova addressed the Special Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the “grave human rights situation in Afghanistan”. The Undersecretary expressed Italy’s concern for the most vulnerable on the ground: women and children, but also human rights defenders, journalists, media workers and people belonging to ethnic and religious minorities, […]
Read moreInternational Day of Remembrance for Victims of Violence on the basis of Religion or Belief
On the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Religiously-Based Violence, Italy strongly reaffirms its commitment at the international level to promote freedom of religion or belief and expresses its strongest condemnation of any kind of violence based on religious affiliation or belief. In the firm conviction that only full respect for […]
Read moreHaiti – emergency contribution of Italian Cooperation
Following the violent earthquake that struck Haiti on 14 August and which, according to the latest estimates, killed more than 1,400 people, injured more than 6,900 and caused extensive damage to homes and infrastructure, upon request of Vice Minister Sereni, the Italian Cooperation has made an emergency contribution of 500,000 euros to the International Federation […]
Read moreWorld Humanitarian Day 2021 – 19th August 2021
The World Humanitariad Day (WHD) 2021 is celebrated today. This year’s edition is dedicated to climate emergency and it will highlight the immediate consequences of the climate emergency for the world’s most vulnerable people and ensure that their voices are heard, and their needs top the agenda at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in November. […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio participates in the International Conference in Support of the Population of Lebanon
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, spoke today at the International Conference in Support of the Population of Lebanon, held in virtual mode and jointly sponsored by France and the United Nations on the occasion of the first anniversary of the Beirut port explosion. In his address, Minister Di Maio […]
Read moreGlobal Education Summit; Sereni, Italy will contribute 25 million in the next 5 years to the Global Partnership for Education
“As already announced at the beginning of June, I have the honour and I am proud to confirm that we will increase our multi-year contribution to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). We will contribute Euro 25 million over the next 5 years, half of which will be earmarked for educating children in Africa.” This […]
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