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28 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon: Need new president, stronger army – Italy

(Adnkronos) – Italy has called on Lebanon to nominate a new president “as soon as possible” to end two years of political paralysis in the crisis-hit country and for the regular army to boost its control of national territory.  “We must aid
28 Ottobre 2024

Egypt proposes two-day truce in Gaza

(Adnkronos) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has proposed a two-day truce in Gaza and a limited exchange of hostages, with the aim of ensuring “a complete ceasefire” after over a year of war between Israel and Hamas. The proposal put forward
25 Ottobre 2024

Sabina Ugolini assumes the post of Italian ambassador to Kabul

(Adnkronos) – The Farnesina announces that Sabrina Ugolini today assumed the post of Italian Ambassador to Kabul, with headquarters temporarily located in Doha. Born in Rome in 1968, she graduated with honors in Political Science, international address, from the ‘La Sapienza’ University
25 Ottobre 2024

Italian lawmakers to observe Uzbekistan elections

(Adnkronos) – Eight Italian lawmakers are travelling to authoritarian Uzbekistan to observe the country’s parliamentary polls being held on Sunday, the lower house of parliament said in a statement.  The four Senators and four MPs will form part of the Parliamentary Assembly
25 Ottobre 2024

Tajani attends ceremony to give 15 aid trucks to WFP

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio was due to attend a handover ceremony in Genova on Friday of 15 trucks the government has bought for the United Nations World Food Programme to transport urgently needed aid for Palestinian civilians in war-devastated Gaza.  “Italy
25 Ottobre 2024

Ukraine, Mideast, Venezuela top agenda at Meloni, Metsola talks

(Adnkronos) – Russia’s over-two-and-a-half-year-old occupation of Ukraine, the Middle East conflict and crisis-hit Venezuela were at the centre of talks in Rome late Thursday between premier Giorgia Meloni and European Parliament president Roberta Metsola, Meloni’s office stated.  “The main topics of the
24 Ottobre 2024

Venezuela: Italy lauds Machado, Urrutia Sakharov prize win

(Adnkronos) – Italy has congratulated Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her exiled ally, former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, for winning Europe’s top human rights award – the Sakharov prize on Thursday.   “Congratulations to @MariaCorinaYA and @EdmundoGU for winning
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