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Italy’s FM lauds ‘praiseworthy’ Qatar for role in release of hostages in Gaza

So far, Qatari mediation has led to the release of four captives before talks appeared to stall due to the intensifying Israeli bombardment. Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani lauded the…

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Qatar and Italy discuss escalations in Palestine, mediation in hostage release

Qatar, which hosts a Hamas political office, has been at the forefront of de-escalation efforts in Gaza since the onset of the latest events. Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke…

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Qatar’s amir sends condolences to Italy after ‘apocalyptic’ bus accident kills 21

Italian officials have described the crash’s scene as “apocalyptic”. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent his condolences to Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday after a…

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Italy and Qatar discuss energy and migration in high-level talks in Doha

Energy, defence, and migration dominated discussions in a meeting between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and…

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Qatar sells ‘historic’ multimillion dollar Italian office asset to German company

As of July 2023, the QIA has an estimated $475 billion worth of assets under management. Qatar Investment Authority has sold a €200 million Italian office asset to the Union Investment,…

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Italy’s furniture exports to Qatar grow to €220 million

Italian Trade Agency reports over €222mn worth of world-class furniture bearing the ‘Made in Italy’ brand shipped to Qatar in 2022. Italy’s furniture exports to Qatar experienced significant year-on-year growth…

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Italian republic national day for kids to tap into ‘tech and culture’

The Embassy of Italy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology and Studio 5/6, is pleased to announce “La Festa della Repubblica dei Piccoli”, the Italian Republic…

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Italy delivers ‘Semaisma’ warfare vessel to Qatar

In 2017, Fincantieri agreed to establish a branch in Doha as a subsidiary licensed by the Qatar Financial Centre. Italian ship building company, Fincantieri, delivered the “Semaisma” ship, fourth and…

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Qatar, Italy discuss aid to Syria following deadly earthquakes

A total of 55 health facilities in the affected area were either fully or partially damaged due to the earthquakes. Qatar and Italy discussed efforts to provide much-needed humanitarian aid…

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