Yeshiva World News (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Visiting Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini met on Tuesday with President Shimon Peres. Italy issued a call to implement United Nations Resolution 1701, which led to the ceasefire in the Second Lebanon War. A major point in the ceasefire that has been ignored to date is the disarming of Hizbullah. Despite grandiose statements by Israeli politicians, Jerusalem [...]
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Italy has recalled its ambassador to Zimbabwe in protest at last week’s controversial presidential run-off that saw President Robert Mugabe returning to power for a sixth term of office, APA learned on Tuesday. The Italian foreign ministry Monday night said Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini had ordered the ambassador to Harare to return to Rome for [...]
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
ROME - Italy has recalled its ambassador to Zimbabwe for consultations, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. Foreign Minister Franco Frattini ordered Ambassador Mario Bologna home days after calling for all European Union diplomats...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Rome - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday the government would press ahead with plans to fingerprint ethnic Roma, including children - a move branded as discriminatory by European Union officials. Frattini - the EU's top justice off...
Japan Times (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
KYOTO — Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura and his Italian and British counterparts agree the Group of Eight should continue to closely monitor North Korea's nuclear program, a Foreign Ministry official said Thursday. Komura met separately with Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and British Foreign Secretary David Milband in Kyoto on the sidelines of the two-day G8 foreign ministers meeting, which...
Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini Tuesday hailed the joint Italian-Turkish project for the manufacture of 91 attack helicopters for the
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said on Tuesday that sporting events should not be exploited for political ends. Speaking at a joint press conference with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, Frattini said the Ol ...
YaLibnan (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Beirut- Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini has denied that U.N. peacekeepers were disregarding the smuggling of weapons to Hezbollah and said it was not possible for the moment to review the rules of engagement for Italian troops. "In the month of April alone, we searched 20,000 people and inspected 11 vehicles, but we did not find anything," Frattini ( pictured at Beirut airport 0n May 25 )...
Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 24/05/2008
The newly appointed Italian Foreign Minister and former EU Commissioner on Justice Franco Frattini has recommended to his Bulgarian counterpart Ivaylo Kalfin that Bulgaria should have a more efficient dialogue with the European Commission. The two foreign ministers met Friday night at the Farnesin...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 19/05/2008
Rome - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday Italy and Spain should work together to control immigration flows across the Mediterranean Seas. Frattini's appeal came amid a diplomatic spat between Rome and Madrid over criticism by some ...
OTB News (Free subscription) | 15/05/2008
Foreign minister Franco Frattini says the new government is prepared for closer ties with Israel and take a tougher line on Iran along with the US and big European powers Share This
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 15/05/2008
Foreign minister Franco Frattini says the new government is prepared for closer ties with Israel and take a tougher line on Iran along with the US and big European powers
OTB News (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
Franco Frattini, foreign minister, insisted that Rome would act within EU law. However, he told the Financial Times he believed the agreements on open borders needed ‘updating’ Share This
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
Franco Frattini, foreign minister, insisted that Rome would act within EU law. However, he told the Financial Times he believed the agreements on open borders needed 'updating'
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Berlin - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier congratulated former European Union commissioner Franco Frattini on Friday on his return to Rome as foreign minister in the Silvio Berlusconi government. Aides in Berlin released the message, i...
