{"id":84648,"date":"2016-12-29T18:23:04","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T16:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/minister-alfano-appoints-new-ambassador-to-niger-italys-committment-in-sahel-is-enhanced\/"},"modified":"2016-12-29T18:23:04","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T16:23:04","slug":"minister-alfano-appoints-new-ambassador-to-niger-italys-committment-in-sahel-is-enhanced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/minister-alfano-appoints-new-ambassador-to-niger-italys-committment-in-sahel-is-enhanced\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Alfano appoints new Ambassador to Niger. Italy&#8217;s committment in Sahel is enhanced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/minister-alfano-appoints-new-ambassador-to-niger-italys-committment-in-sahel-is-enhanced?lang=en\">Minister Alfano appoints new Ambassador to Niger. Italy&#8217;s committment in Sahel is enhanced<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>The Council of Ministers has approved, today, the appointment of a new Italian Ambassador to Niger, following&nbsp;the recent decision to set up a diplomatic mission in Niamey. The customary diplomatic procedures for the accreditation of the new Head of the Mission are in progress, subject to acceptance from Nigerien authorities.&nbsp;&#8220;Italy is actively committed in supporting Sub-Saharan African countries in limiting and managing irregular migration flows, seeking to avoid human tragedies, and contributing to ease the migration pressure on Europe, supporting the fight against terrorism and&nbsp;illegal trafficking, especially&nbsp;human trafficking,&#8221; said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano. &#8220;Through&nbsp;our Embassy in Niamey, we intend to give&nbsp;a decisive impetus to the relations with Niger and collaborate for peace, stability and the consolidation of the democratic process in the Sahel. region,&#8221;&nbsp;<br \/> added the Minister.<br \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Italy is actively&nbsp;engaged in Niger through&nbsp;the Italian Development Cooperation that promotes projects focusing on food security and safety, public health and the enhancement of small entrepreneurship, with special attention to&nbsp;young and women enterpreneurs.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/b09062dccc8f3c5\/200\/70\" alt=\"Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy\"\/><br \/>Download logo<\/div>\n<p><small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/minister-alfano-appoints-new-ambassador-to-niger-italys-committment-in-sahel-is-enhanced?lang=en\">APO &#8211; Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister Alfano appoints new Ambassador to Niger. Italy&#8217;s committment in Sahel is enhanced: The Council of Ministers has approved, today, the appointment of a new Italian Ambassador to Niger, following&nbsp;the recent decision to set up a diplomatic mission in Niamey. 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