List of official trips made by Matteo Renzi
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This is a list of official trips made by Matteo Renzi, the 56th and current Prime Minister of Italy.
Summary of international trips
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Number of visits | Country |
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1 visit | Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, China, Colombia, Republic of Congo, Cuba, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Mozambique, Netherlands, Nigeria, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam. |
2 visits | Belgium, Egypt, Japan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom |
4 visits | France, Germany |
5 visits | United States |
2014
The following international trips were made by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in 2014:
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Notes |
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Tunisia | Tunis | 4 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> state visit to Tunisia was his first trip outside Italy as head of the government. He chose Tunisia as the first foreign trip of his premiership in a demonstration of his new foreign policy towards Africa. Renzi met President Moncef Marzouki and Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa.[1] | Prime Minister Renzi's
France | Paris | 15 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> France was his first trip in a country of the European Union. In Paris, Prime Minister Renzi met French President François Hollande.[2] | Renzi's visit to
Germany | Berlin | 17 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Berlin where he met the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, with whom discussed about the Crimean Crisis and the economic policies of the EU.[3] | Matteo Renzi went to
United Kingdom | London | 1 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> London the UK Prime Minister David Cameron, the leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband and the Mayor of London Boris Johnson.[4] | Renzi met in
Belgium | Bruxelles | 4–5 June | Prime Minister Renzi went in Bruxelles to participated to the 40th G7 summit. The first one after the suspension of Russia from the G8. The main topics where the Pro-Russian protests in Ukraine and the economic crisis.[5] |
Vietnam | Hanoi | 9–10 June | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Agnese Landini, Renzi started his official trip to Asia, from Vietnam. He met President Trương Tấn Sang and Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, as well as Communist Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng. In doing so, Renzi became the first Italian Prime Minister to officially visit Vietnam since 1973, when diplomacy first began between Italy and North Vietnam.[6] | With his wife
China | Beijing | 10–12 June | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Beijing Renzi met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, who congratulated him for the "important reforms" being undertaken by his government. Xi also stated that China would continue cooperation with Italy ahead of Expo 2015 in Milan.[7] | In
Kazakhstan | Astana | 12 June | Prime Minister Renzi met Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Astana, where they discussed withdrawal of Italian troops from Afghanistan.[8] |
Belgium | Ypres | 26 June | Matteo Renzi visited Ypres for the commemoration of the centenary from the First World War.[9] |
Mozambique | Maputo | 19 July | Prime Minister Renzi's started a major trip to Africa, meeting the Mozambique President Armando Guebuza, with whom signed economic pacts to create investments by the Italian government-onwned oil company Eni in the African country for 50 billion dollars.[10] |
Republic of Congo | Brazaville | 20 July | Matteo Renzi visited the Republic of Congo where he met President Denis Sassou Nguesso, with whom he signed a cooperation for the extraction of oil in the country.[11] |
Angola | Luanda | 20 July | Renzi met with Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos in Luanda; it was the final stage of his trip to Africa.[12] |
Egypt | Cairo | 2 August | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo, holding talks about a variety of issues, including the Israel-Gaza conflict. Renzi stated that Italy would support the Egyptian truce proposal, with the two leaders calling for an immediate cease-fire and the beginning of peace treaties.[13] | Matteo Renzi met
Iraq | Baghdad | 20 August | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his immediate predecessor Nouri al-Maliki to discussed about the insurgency of the Islamic State.[14] | Renzi met the Head of State
Iraqi Kurdistan | Erbil | 20 August | In Erbil Renzi met the President of Iraqi Kurdistan Mas'ud Barzani and Prime Minister Nechervan Barzani.[15] |
United States | New York City | 21–26 September | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Silicon Valley, California, where he met young Italian emigrants who created startups in the USA.[16] He also visited the headquarters of Twitter, Google and Yahoo! to hold talks with chief executives. Renzi was accompanied by former US Secretaries of State, Condoleezza Rice and George Shultz, and by the former American Ambassador to Italy, Ronald P. Spogli.[17]
The following day, Renzi spoke at a United Nations summit in New York City, focussing on the problem of climatic change.[18] Following the summit, Renzi met former US President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.[19] At the end of his trip, Renzi participated in a reception offered by President Barack Obama.[20] |
On 22 September, Renzi visited
United Kingdom | London | 2 October | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> London the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron.[21] | Renzi met in
Romania | Bucarest | 13 November | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Agnese Landini, Renzi met in Bucarest the Prime Minister of the Romania Victor Ponta.[22] | With his wife,
Australia | Brisbane | 15–16 November | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Agnese Landini at the G20 summit in Brisbane. Renzi had also a bilateral meeting with the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.[23] | Matteo Renzi participated with his wife
Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | 18 November | In Ashgabat, with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Renzi signed a number of economic pacts securing increased gas supply.[24] |
Austria | Vienna | 24 November | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Werner Faymann in Vienna.[25] | Matteo Renzi met the Austrian Prime Minister
Algeria | Algiers | 2 December | Renzi met in Algiers the Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal. With the two leaders of the country, Renzi discussed the Libyan crisis, immigration from North Africa, and also about gas imports from Algeria as an alternative to Russian imports, following the tensions between the European Union and Russia.[26] |
Turley | Istanbul | 11 December | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Ankara for a second meeting with Erdoğan, during which Renzi expressed his support for Turkish accession to the European Union. On the same day he met Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu.[27] | On 11 December Renzi then travelled to
Albania | Tirana | 30 December | Prime Minister Renzi met in Tirana the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and the President Bujar Nishani.[28] |
2015
The following international trips were made by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in 2015:
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Notes |
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United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | 8 January | Renzi made his first official trip of the year when he met Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi to address issues of foreign policy and economic issues such as Alitalia-Etihad. The two leaders discussed joint co-operation domains and enhancing trade exchange and cooperation in the energy and aerospace fields.[29] |
France | Paris | 11 January | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Republican March organised by President François Hollande after the Charlie Hebdo shooting.[30] | Matteo Renzi participated, with more than 40 world leaders and three million people, in the
Switzerland | Davos | 21 January | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> World Economic Forum in Davos.[31] | Prime Minister Renzi participated to the
France | Paris | 24 February | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Paris with the French President François Hollande[32] | Prime Minister Renzi participated to a bilateral meeting in
Ukraine | Kyev | 4 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Kyev the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko; the meeting was focused on the War in Donbass. During the press conference, Renzi stated that: "Italy and the EU will continue to work together to implement the Minsk accord and doing all we can to return to peace with the respect of the integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine."[33] | Renzi met in
Russia | Moscow | 5 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow. The talks between the leaders was focused on international issues, such as settlement of the crisis in Ukraine, the situations in the Middle East and in Libya, as well as fighting terrorism. Putin guaranteed Russian support in case of a UN intervention in Libya against the Islamic State[34] | Matteo Renzi met Russian President
Egypt | Sharm el-Sheik | 13 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.[35] | Renzi participated to the Egypt Economic Development Conference with the President
Tunisia | Tunis | 29 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Bardo National Museum attack.[36] | Renzi participated in a march organised by the Tunisian government after the
Malta | Valletta | 8 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Malta, where he met the Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, discussing about the illegal immigration in the Mediterranean Sea.[37] | Matteo Renzi visited
United States | Washington D.C. | 16–17 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> White House Renzi discussed, with President Obama, about many issues, including Ukraine, Libya and Islamic State. They also talked about Europe's economy, a pending trade pact between the U.S. and Europe, climate change and energy security.[38] | At the
Germany | Schloss Elmau | 7–8 June | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Schloss Elmau to participated to the 41st G7 summit. The leaders reached amo agreement on CO2 emission and global warming.[39] | Prime Minister Renzi went in
Germany | Berlin | 1 July | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Angela Merkel. They discussed about the Greek debt crisis and the bailout referendum.[40] | Matteo Renzi met in Berlin Chancellor
Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | 14 July | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Mulatu Teshome and Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn.[41] | Renzi visited Addis Ababa where he met the President
Kenya | Nairobi | 15 July | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Uhuru Kenyatta and spoke at the University of Nairobi.[42] | Matteo Renzi met the Keyan President
Israel | Tel Aviv, Jerusalem | 21–22 July | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Benjamin Netanyahu and spoke to the Knesset, on the following day.[43] | Prime Minister Renzi had a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister
Palestine | Ramallah | 22 July | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Mahmoud Abbas.[44] | Matteo Renzi met the President of the Palestinian National Authority
Japan | Tokyo, Kyoto | 2–4 August | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Shinzō Abe and was received at the Japanese Imperial Palace by the Emperor Akihito.[45] | Renzi had a bilateral meeting in Tokyo with Prime Minister
United States | New York City | 26–29 September | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> United Nations General Assembly. In his address, Renzi expressed Italy's support to "politically solve" the Syrian Civil War, as well as to alleviate climate change.[46] | Prime Minister Renzi travelled to New York City to attend the seventieth session of the
Chile | Santiago | 23–24 October | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Michelle Bachelet at the presidential palace La Moneda, inaugurating several renewable energy projects promoted by Enel. The Prime Minister spoke also at the University of Chile.[47] | Matteo Renzi met the Chilean President
Peru | Lima, Machu Picchu |
25–26 October | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Machu Picchu with the Prime Minister Pedro Cateriano. On the following day he went to Lima, where he met the Peruvian President Ollanta Humala.[48] | Renzi visited the sanctuary of
Colombia | Bogotà | 27 October | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Juan Manuel Santos, promoting new energetic treaties.[49] | Prime Minister Renzi met the President
Cuba | Havana | 28 October | Matteo Renzi became the first Italian Prime Minister to visit Cuba. In Havana he met President Raúl Castro; he was the first G7 leader to visit Cuba after the normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States.[50] |
Saudi Arabia | Riyahd | 8–9 November | Prime Minister Renzi met the King of Saudi Arabia King Salman, with whom signed lot of economic cooperation pacts between the two countries.[51] |
Turkey | Antalya | 15–16 November | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> G20 summit in Antalya, hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan; the summit was focused on the fight to the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant.[52] | Matteo Renzi participated at the
France | Paris | 25 November | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Paris with the French President François Hollande, focused on the fight to ISIL. It was the first meeting with Hollande, after the November Paris Attack. Renzi had also a lectio magistralis to Sorbonne University.[53] | Prime Minister Renzi participated to a bilateral meeting in
Lebanon | Shama | 22 December | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Lebanon, who took part to the United Nations peacekeeping mission UNIFIL.[54] | Renzi visited the Italian troops in
2016
The following international trips were made by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in 2016:
Country | Areas visited | Date(s) | Notes |
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Germany | Berlin | 29 January | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Berlin with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The two leaders discussed about the migrant and economic crisis.[55] | Prime Minister Renzi participated to a bilateral meeting in
Nigeria | Abuja | 1 February | Renzi met President Muhammadu Buhari; with whom signed an agreement on enhancing cooperation between the Nigerian and Italian Polices. The two leaders also discussed agout terrorism and migration.[56] |
Ghana | Accra | 2 February | Matteo Renzi met President John Dramani Mahama. The Prime Minister also spoke to the Parliament.[57] |
Senegal | Dakar | 3 February | Prime Minister Renzi met President Macky Sall and Prime Minister Mohammed Dionne. Renzi also spoke at the Cheikh Anta Diop University.[58] |
Netherlands | The Hague | 5 February | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Mark Rutte. They discussed about economic crisis and immigration.[59] | Matteo Renzi met the Prime Minister
Argentina | Buenos Aires | 15–16 February | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Mauricio Macri for a state visit to Buenos Aires. He was the first European leader to met Macri after the 2015 election.[60] | Matteo Renzi met the President
Spain | Tarragona | 21 March | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Catalonia after a bus accident in which seven Italian girls died.[61] | Prime Minister Renzi went in
United States | Stillwater, NV, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA, Washington D.C. | 29 March–1 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Enel plant in Nevada; on the following day he visited an Italian school and Fermilab; then visited IBM's Watson center and Harvard University; on 1 April he participated to the Nuclear Security Summit, where he met President Barack Obama.[62] | Prime Minister Renzi visited an
Iran | Tehran | 12–13 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> agreement on Iranian nuclear program. He met both President Hassan Rouhani and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.[63] | Matteo Renzi became the first Western leader to visit Iran after the
Mexico | Mexico City | 20 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Enrique Peña Nieto at Los Pinos residence. He also spoke to the ITAM Universiry.[64] | Matteo Renzi met the Mexican President
United States | New York City | 21–22 April | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> COP 21 treaty at the United Nations Headquarters. Renzi also met the former U.S. President Bill Clinton and had a phone call with his wife and current presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.[65] | Prime Minister Renzi signed the
Japan | Shima | 26–27 May | <templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> Shima to participated to the 42nd G7 summit. | Prime Minister Renzi went in
References
- ↑ Visita del Presidente del Consiglio in Tunisia
- ↑ Visita del Presidente Renzi all'Eliseo
- ↑ Berlino: Renzi al vertice italo-tedesco
- ↑ Visita del Presidente Renzi a Londra
- ↑ Renzi a Bruxelles per il G7 del 4-5 giugno
- ↑ Renzi e la missione Asia, tappa ad Hanoi
- ↑ Renzi in Cina: dobbiamo aprirci di più
- ↑ Renzi in Vietnam, Cina e Kazakistan
- ↑ Renzi a Ypres per commemorazione Centenario Prima Guerra Mondiale
- ↑ Renzi in Mozambico: «Da Eni un investimento da 50 miliardi». Descalzi assicura: «Non andremo via da Gela»
- ↑ Renzi arrivato in Congo Brazaville
- ↑ Visita di Renzi in Mozambico, Congo-Brazaville e Angola
- ↑ Renzi in Egitto per gli incontri istituzionali
- ↑ Visita di Renzi in Iraq
- ↑ Visita di Renzi in Iraq
- ↑ cervelli italiani emigrati nella Silicon Valley: “Spiegheremo a Renzi come attirare i talenti
- ↑ Cena a Stanford per Renzi, poi un tour digitale nelle sedi di Twitter, Yahoo e Google
- ↑ Renzi al summit di New York: "I cambiamenti climatici sono la sfida del nostro tempo
- ↑ Renzi a New York, incontro con i coniugi Clinton e l'assemblea dell'Onu
- ↑ Renzi a New York: Via al vertice Onu su clima e incontro con Ban Ki-moon
- ↑ Renzi in visita a Londra
- ↑ Renzi a Bucarest incontra il Primo Ministro della Repubblica di Romania
- ↑ Renzi al G20 a Brisbane
- ↑ Turkmenistan: Renzi, con Ashgabat "amicizia" anche oltre il gas
- ↑ Visita del Presidente del Consiglio a Vienna
- ↑ Visita Renzi in Algeria
- ↑ Renzi in visita in Turchia
- ↑ Renzi in visita a Tirana
- ↑ Renzi in visita negli Emirati Arabi Uniti
- ↑ Renzi a Parigi per la manifesta Je suis Charlie
- ↑ Renzi al World Economic Forum
- ↑ Renzi a Parigi per il vertice italo-francese
- ↑ Renzi a Kiev incontra Poroshenko
- ↑ Renzi a Mosca, incontri con Medvedev e Putin
- ↑ Renzi in Egitto
- ↑ A migliaia a Tunisi contro terrorismo: "Le monde est Bardo". Ucciso leader jihadista
- ↑ Renzi in visita nella Repubblica di Malta
- ↑ Obama, Renzi meet at White House
- ↑ G7 Schloss Elmau, accordo sul clima: tetto di 2 gradi all'aumento delle temperature. Renzi: "Al tavolo da protagonisti"
- ↑ Renzi a Berlino il 1 luglio
- ↑ Renzi in Etiopia
- ↑ Renzi in Etiopia e Kenya
- ↑ Renzi arrivato in Israele
- ↑ Renzi in visita in Israele e Palestina
- ↑ Renzi in Giappone dal 2 al 4 agosto
- ↑ Renzi a New York per l'Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite
- ↑ Visita del Presidente del Consiglio Renzi in Cile
- ↑ Perù, il presidente Humala accoglie il premier Matteo Renzi
- ↑ L’entusiasmo di Renzi per la Colombia
- ↑ Renzi a Cuba incontra Raul Castro e cena all'Avana. Rientro in Italia nel pomeriggio
- ↑ Matteo Renzi in visita in Arabia Saudita: oggi l'incontro con Re Salman
- ↑ G20, sul tavolo del summit irrompe il terrorismo, bilaterale tra Renzi e Putin
- ↑ Parigi, incontro bilaterale Renzi-Hollande e Lectio Magistralis
- ↑ Le foto di Matteo Renzi in Libano
- ↑ Vertice a Berlino, Merkel: "Urgente accordo su Turchia". Renzi: "Pronti, Ue risponda su fondi"
- ↑ Renzi in Africa: visita in Nigeria, Ghana e Senegal
- ↑ Renzi in Ghana: "La UE è lontana dai valori dei suoi padri fondatori."
- ↑ Renzi in visita in Senegal
- ↑ Renzi a L'Aja
- ↑ Renzi in Argentina
- ↑ Incidente in Catalogna, Renzi in Spagna
- ↑ Renzi a Washington
- ↑ Renzi in Iran
- ↑ Renzi in Messico e negli Stati Uniti
- ↑ Renzi sente Hillary Clinton