The Defence Minister noted the urgency of upgrading the Italian security apparatus – “Not because NATO asks us to, but because the times do.” He and the Chief of Defence...
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Foreign Minister Tajani ruled out sending soldiers on the ground in the invaded nation and urged unity on the Western front. Still, Defence Chief of Staff Cavo Dragone...
Rome contributed to the push towards more budget flexibility and the exclusion of strategic spending, including defence investments. The new framework is especially...
Italy has become the latest country to begin negotiating a bilateral defence agreement, following the Vilnius commitments of the G-7, which Rome will lead in 2024. The...
The Italian government and the Alliance’s Support and Procurement Agency had closed an agreement regarding the NATO logistics hub in Southern Italy. That deal was...
Admiral Cavo Dragone acknowledged the government’s steps to support the Armed Forces but called to up the ante in light of future NATO-wide challenges. 2% GDP should be...
The PM said Italy would continue standing by Ukraine “in every sphere” and “as long as necessary” in a conversation with European and NATO allies initiated by the United...
This year’s NATO Tiger Meet is being hosted at the Gioia del Colle Air Base. Over ten Allied countries are taking part in one of the Alliance’s most important scheduled...
The Meloni government has been bolstering Italy’s Atlanticist credentials and supporting Ukraine, working with the EU, tackling the migration dossier while outlining a...
The Italian Defence’s Chief of Staff, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, is set to replace Admiral Rob Bauer at the helm of the Alliance’s Military Committee. He will be...