Visit to Lebanon of the President of the Italian Council of Ministers, Enrico Letta (13 -14 December 2013)
The Italian Prime Minister had the opportunity to meet the President of the Republic, Michel Sleiman, the Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, and Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. President Letta paid also a visit to the Italian Contingent operating within UNIFIL plus in Southern Lebanon, where he met as well UNIFIL Force Commander, General Paolo Serra.
Read moreDefense Minister Mario Mauro spends Christmas day with the Italian soldiers in South Lebanon (25 December 2013)
The Italian Minister of Defense, Mario Mauro spent Christmas Day with the Italian contingent operating within UNIFIL in southern Lebanon. Mauro took the opportunity to praise the role played by the Italian military in contributing to peacekeeping operations in southern Lebanon. Furthermore, he underlined Italy’s commitment to peace in the region and to the implementation of international […]
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of the Italian Minister of Defence, H.E. Mario Mauro (18-19 June 2013)
Minister Mauro paid a visit to the Italian Contingent operating within UNIFIL plus in the base of Shamaa and met later on with local religious authorities. The Italian Minister concluded his trip by visiting UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura.
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of the Italian Minister of Defence, H.E. Mario Mauro (16 May 2013)
During his visit, Prof. Mauro met President Michel Sleiman, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Prime Minister Designate Tammam Salam, Minister of Defence Fayez Ghosn, and Lebanese Armed Forces Commander, Gen. Jean Kahwaji. Following his meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Mikati, the Italian Minister held a press conference at the Grand Sérail.
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of the Italian Minister for International Cooperation and Integration, H.E. Andrea Riccardi (13 April 2013)
During his visit, Mr. Riccardi met President Michel Sleiman and visited reception shelters for displaced Syrians in Lebanon.
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Hon. Gianfranco Fini (28 December 2009)
This morning, the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Hon. Gianfranco Fini, visited the military base of Shama in southern Lebanon, to convey the Italian Parliament greetings to the soldiers engaged in the UNIFIL mission during the holiday season.
Read moreVisit to Lebanon of the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Franco Frattini (6-7 April 2009)
During his two-day visit, the Italian Minister met with the President of the Republic, Michel Sleiman, the Speaker Nabih Berri, the Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and the Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fawzi Salloukh. The Minister Frattini paid also a visit to the Italian Contingent operating within UNIFIL plus in South Lebanon. Before his departure, […]
Read moreVisit to Lebanon by the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Franco Frattini, on the occasion of the election of the President of the Republic Michel Sleiman (25 May 2008)
Two hundred foreign delegations, including the Italian one headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini, attended the election of Gen. Michel Sleiman as President of the Lebanese Republic. The election of President Sleiman marks the end of the political-institutional crisis of 2008.
Read moreThe Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Massimo D’Alema, on a visit to Lebanon (16 November 2007)
This mission takes place in the framework of the efforts by the international community, in particular by Italy, France and Spain, aimed at encouraging the finalisation of an agreement on the new President of the Republic based on the broadest possible consensus. Italy is also committed in Lebanon by virtue of the role it has assumed in favor of stabilizing […]
Read moreD’Alema, Kouchner and Moratinos in Lebanon before the parliamentary session for the election of the new President of the Republic (20 October 2007)
The French, Spanish and Italian foreign ministers arrived in Lebanon on Friday evening on a joint mission,aimed at encouraging the political forces to agree on a consensual candidate, four days before the parliamentary session scheduled for the election of the new president.Bernard Kouchner, Miguel Angel Moratinos and Massimo D’Alema will meet with Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, Speaker of the […]
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