Tag: Italy

Italian government lifts restrictions on export of military weapons to Saudi Arabia

June 2, 2023

The Italian government on Wednesday lifted restrictions on the export of military weapons to Saudi Arabia, ending an embargo which began in 2019, Arab news ... Read More

On Italy’s double speak on Sahara issue

May 23, 2023

Italy’s embassy in Rabat has issued a statement reiterating its stand in favor of a UN solution to the Sahara issue, while dismissing Algeria’s news ... Read More

G7 Summit 2023: Africa demands seat at global table as nations eye its resources

May 22, 2023

As the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies converge for a summit in Japan, winds of change are blowing for Africa, which ... Read More

Italy to hire 4,000 Tunisian workers

April 14, 2023

Italy will recruit 4,000 Tunisian workers, as the two countries move to spur regular migration. Antonio Tajani, Italy’s top diplomat and his visiting Tunisian counterpart ... Read More

Illegal migration at focus of Italian-Tunisian talks in Rome

April 13, 2023

Tunisia’s Foreign minister Nabil Ammar is currently on a working visit to Italy, as Rome presses Tunis to curb waves of illegal migrants batting its ... Read More

Nigeria extradites woman wanted in Italy for running prostitution ring

March 9, 2023

Nigerian authorities handed over to Italy Wednesday a woman wanted by the European country since 2010 for crimes including running a prostitution ring, Reuters reports ... Read More

Leaving Africa in China’s hands is “big mistake” – Rome

February 21, 2023

Antonio Tajani, Italy’s top diplomat, on Sunday slammed China’s influence in Africa arguing that leaving the continent in the hands of China is a mistake. ... Read More

US-led ‘partnership for ethical mining’ aims to protect communities, environment

February 7, 2023

Italy has become the latest country to join the US-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP), announced in June last year, whose aim was to add ethical ... Read More

Tunisia: Former Environment Minister sentenced to three years in prison

January 6, 2023

A court in Tunisia has condemned former Environment minister Mustapha Aroui to three years in prison for involvement in the illegal import of household waste ... Read More

Tunisia foils 8 illegal migration attempts, detains 231 people

November 2, 2022

Tunisia announced Tuesday its National Guards forces curbed eight illegal migration attempts and arrested 213 people from different regions of the country, Anadolu news agency ... Read More