[email protected]: Spoke to the Prime Minister of Italy, Giuseppe Conte, mostly concerning Immigration, Taxes, Trade, and the Economy of both of our countries. Very good call.
Tweet by Qatar's Dep PM accuses "Hafter's militias" - LNA - of impeding any national dialogue in Libya. [The previous day he was in Rome when Italian PM Conte said Italy hoped LNA may withdraw from Tripoli]
1 month agoItaly's Salvini: Haftar leading a coup against the legitimate government
Italy PM Conte in press conference: "we want a ceasefire and hope for LNA forces to withdraw" from Tripoli.
1 month agoThe Italian Embassy in Tripoli denies the evacuation of its employees and confirms the continuation of its work
Italian PM says gov't united on Libya crisis, Italy supports the U.N.-backed government led by Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj.
Rome establishes a permanent crisis committee on Libya on April 12th, PM Conte says he received a letter from Hafter.
Private aircraft of Ukrainian Tycoon Medvedchuk Dassault Falcon 900EX P4-GEM
Conte: I have no reason to believe that France is working against the stability of Libya and we are in constant contact. Italian Defense Minister: France is our friend and partner and we are not doing harm to each other.
USAF RC-135V Rivet Joint airborne SIGINT platform on mission
Salvini warns France of blocking initiatives for stability in Libya
Presidential Spokesman Kalın: The so-called genocide decision of the Italian Parliament is a decision that ignores historical facts and sows new hostility seeds.
Italy's low chamber has recognised the Armenian genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire. Turkey to protest it has summoned the Italian ambassador.
The Italian Ministry of Defense confirms the continuation of its current military missions in Tripoli and Misrata
The Federal Police of Bavaria detained seven Nigerians at the freight yard in Munich-Laim. Including three children aged 5, 7 and 9 years. The migrants had traveled on a freight train from Italy to Munich.
Sources close to the Ministry of Defense "categorically deny" to @agenzia_nova the news on the alleged start of the withdrawal of the Italian military from Misrata, spread on some Twitter profiles and in the local press.
Libya International response to Tripoli fighting focussed today on EU foreign ministers meeting Brussels. Libya not on scheduled programme but due to be discussed.
Libya- unconfirmed reports that Italy started withdrawing forces from their base in Misrata Airbase
Italy PM announced the release of Italian hostage Sergio Zanotti who had been kidnapped by al-Qaeda group since 2016
FDI party's leader MP G. Meloni explicitly accuses France of "trying to take control of Libya through takeover, giving green light to Hafter's action against Tripoli. Very serious action, maybe voided by UK USA's very strong posture".
Italy PM Conte: Asked About EconMin Tria Potentially Stepping Down Cites There Is Nothing On The Agenda; All Ministers Should Stay Calm
1 month agoItaly's PM Conte is in Doha, Qatar, where he has met the Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, alongside PM K. al-Thani and the MoFA M. A. al-Thani.
1 month agoAuthorities dismantle large arms trafficking in Italy and Austria. Arrestees include two Austrian gunsmiths who reportedly sold more than 800 pistols, 50 AK pattern rifles, and 10 unidentified 'machine guns' to Italian criminal groups
2 month agoFirst photos: One of the two Russian Tu-142 Bear-F aircraft interecepted off Iceland 18 March was a Tu-142MK Bear F Mod 3, a new ASW anti-submarine type. Newly-deployed Italian Typhoon fighters carried out the intercept.
2 month agoItaly's Labour and Economic Development Minister Luigi DiMaio signs several agreements with Chinese officials. PM Conte on the left, China's President XiJinping on the right.
2 month agoThis photo shows China's Air Force One as seen by two escorting Typhoons. Everything we know about the contingent of fighters, helos, CAEW, cUAS the @ItalianAirForce has dispatched to enforce an ADIZ and some NFZs during Xin Jinping visit to Rome
Chinese president lands in Italy, set to sign Belt and Road deal
2 month agoMiano, a carabiniere, shoots himself in the barracks with an order gun
Orban: On @matteosalvinimi : I've made no secret that we highly respect this key figure in the Italian government
2 month agoItaly: a bus driver (Italian-Senegalese, born in France) tried to burn his bus with 51 children inside. The motive was, as he said, the Salvini/DiMaio anti-immigration policy. The Carabinieri successfully saved all the people aboard.
