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  1. Europe Foresees "Positive Stability" with Putin Re-Election
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    International conference calls for closer bilateral ties between Europe and Russia following the return of Vladimir Putin as President of the Russian Federation A panel of senior European and Russian politicians has said that the likely return of Vladimi

  2. Italian politicians question credibility of rating agencies
    Voice of Russia 1 month ago

    Italy's ex-Foreign Minister Franco Frattini has voiced doubts regarding the credibility of international rating agencies. He recalled that these structures had repeatedly assigned top ratings to financial institutions, which were at that moment teetering

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    Former Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini attends a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the physical introduction of the Euro as the official currency of the Eurozone at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Berlin, January 23, 2012.

    Former Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini attends a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the physical introduction of the Euro as the official currency of the Eurozone at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Berlin, January 23, 2012. View Photo »

  4. When you see the multiplication of settlements, or better – decision on settlements without the concrete building of settlements – you run the risk of emphasizing the policy without having immediate results for settlers.That is, frankly speaking, a bit counterproductive to the interest of Israelis thems...
    – Franco Frattini SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 2 months ago
  5. "Russia Deserves European Confidence and to be Confident as a European Partner", Frattini Says
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    Conference also calls on Russia and Israel to begin dialogue on closer bilateral relations A panel of Israeli and European politicians has called for closer bilateral relations between Israel and Russia, and Russia and the EU to improve their cooperation

  6. Clooney, Ronaldo called as witnesses in Berlusconi sex trial
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    MILAN - An Italian court ruled on Wednesday that George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo can be called as witnesses in ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial for having sex with an underage prostitute. Lawyers for Berlusconi want the Hollywood heart-th

  7. Ronaldo a witness in sex trial
    News24 2 months ago

    Soccer 2011-11-23 15:53 Email | Print Cristiano Ronaldo (File) Milan - An Italian court ruled on Wednesday that George Clooney and Cristiano Ronaldo can be called as witnesses in ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial for having sex with an undera

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    Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini speaks at the Konrad Adenauer foundation in Berlin, November 17, 2011, during a conference called 'Italy and Germany to defend European common project'.

    Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini speaks at the Konrad Adenauer foundation in Berlin, November 17, 2011, during a conference called 'Italy and Germany to defend European common project'. View Photo »

  9. I think President Abbas is a wise man and will not run the risk of putting the PA into a difficult situation by the de facto acceptance of ministers making public appeals for the destruction of Israel.
    – Franco Frattini SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 2 months ago
  10. Talk to Al Jazeera - Franco Frattini
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  11. Frattini advises Israel: Talk less about settlements
    Jerusalem Post 2 months ago
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    Regardless of whether Israel does or does not build in the settlements, it clearly needs to talk much less about the whole issue, Franco Frattini, Italy’s foreign minister until last week, told The Jerusalem Post Tuesday. Frattini, who will be coming

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About Franco Frattini

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Franco Frattini (born 14 March 1957 in Rome) is an Italian politician, currently serving as Italy's Foreign Minister in the new Berlusconi Cabinet. Before 8 May 2008 he served as European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security and one of five vice-presidents of the 27-member Barroso Commission. Full Article

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  1. Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini speaks at the Konrad Adenauer foundation in Berlin, November 17, 2011, during a conference called 'Italy and Germany to defend European common project'. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini speaks at the Konrad Adenauer foundation in Berlin, November 17, 2011, during a conference called 'Italy and Germany to defend European common project'.

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  2. ROME, ITALY - NOVEMBER 12: Italian Minister of Foreign Franco Frattini (L) and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speak during a vote on 2012 budget law on November 12, 2011 in Rome, Italy. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to resign after Tuesday's vote on the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    ROME, ITALY - NOVEMBER 12: Italian Minister of Foreign Franco Frattini (L) and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speak during a vote on 2012 budget law on November 12, 2011 in Rome, Italy. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to resign after Tuesday's vote on the...

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  3. (From L) Italy's minister Michela Vittoria Brambilla, foreign minister Franco Frattini and education minister Mara Carfagna react at the parliament during a session to adopt measures promised by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to the European Union on November 12, 2011 in Rome. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    (From L) Italy's minister Michela Vittoria Brambilla, foreign minister Franco Frattini and education minister Mara Carfagna react at the parliament during a session to adopt measures promised by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to the European Union on November 12, 2011 in Rome.

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  4. (From L) Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini, finance minister Giulio Tremonti and Northern League leader Umberto Bossi take place for a vote to adopt measures promised by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to the European Union on November 12, 2011 in Rome. Prime Minister... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    (From L) Italian foreign minister Franco Frattini, finance minister Giulio Tremonti and Northern League leader Umberto Bossi take place for a vote to adopt measures promised by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to the European Union on November 12, 2011 in Rome. Prime Minister...

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  5. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini leaves the Lower Chamber at the end of a Parliament session, in Rome, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Premier Silvio Berlusconi is expected to resign Saturday after the Parliament's lower chamber passed a panel of austerity reforms, ending a 17-year... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini leaves the Lower Chamber at the end of a Parliament session, in Rome, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Premier Silvio Berlusconi is expected to resign Saturday after the Parliament's lower chamber passed a panel of austerity reforms, ending a 17-year...

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  6. Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hold a news conference at the end of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels in this October 16, 2008 file photograph. Italy looks set for lengthy political uncertainty after Berlusconi's pledge to... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hold a news conference at the end of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels in this October 16, 2008 file photograph. Italy looks set for lengthy political uncertainty after Berlusconi's pledge to...

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  7. Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini (L) speaks nexto to Vice President of the Republic of Honduras Samuel Armando Reyes Rendon during a '5th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference', on October 5, 2011 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini (L) speaks nexto to Vice President of the Republic of Honduras Samuel Armando Reyes Rendon during a '5th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference', on October 5, 2011 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome.

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  8. Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini speaks during the opening of the fifth Italy, Latin America and Caribbean summit on October 5, 2011 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini speaks during the opening of the fifth Italy, Latin America and Caribbean summit on October 5, 2011 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome.

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  9. France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe flanked by his Italian couterpart Franco Frattini (R) speaks during a join press conference on October 1, 2011 in the southwestern city of Bordeaux. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe flanked by his Italian couterpart Franco Frattini (R) speaks during a join press conference on October 1, 2011 in the southwestern city of Bordeaux.

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  10. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks during a join press conference with his French counterpart Alain Jupee (not pictured) on October 1, 2011 in the southwestern city of Bordeaux. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks during a join press conference with his French counterpart Alain Jupee (not pictured) on October 1, 2011 in the southwestern city of Bordeaux.

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  11. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks to reporters in Tripoli during his first visit to Libya since Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Italy's foreign minister said Friday that his country is ready to unfreeze 2.5 billion euros ($3.4 billion) in frozen... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks to reporters in Tripoli during his first visit to Libya since Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Italy's foreign minister said Friday that his country is ready to unfreeze 2.5 billion euros ($3.4 billion) in frozen...

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  12. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini looks at his glasses during a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini looks at his glasses during a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011.

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  13. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini attends a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini attends a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011.

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  14. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) and Libya's de facto Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril hold a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) and Libya's de facto Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril hold a news conference in Tripoli September 30, 2011.

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  15. A wounded Libyan man waits to be transported to Italy for treatment at Tripoli's Mitiga airport on September 30, 2011, the day Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini paid a one-day visit to Libya aimed at rebuilding Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    A wounded Libyan man waits to be transported to Italy for treatment at Tripoli's Mitiga airport on September 30, 2011, the day Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini paid a one-day visit to Libya aimed at rebuilding Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony.

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  16. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) listens to a question during a joint news conference with Libya's interim prime minister Mahmud Jibril in Tripoli on September 30, 2011, during his official visit to Libya in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) listens to a question during a joint news conference with Libya's interim prime minister Mahmud Jibril in Tripoli on September 30, 2011, during his official visit to Libya in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with...

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  17. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini visits an anti-Gaddafi fighter who was wounded in clashes, at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli September 30, 2011. The wounded Libyan would later be sent to Italy for medical treatment. Frattini is in Libya on an official visit in a... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini visits an anti-Gaddafi fighter who was wounded in clashes, at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli September 30, 2011. The wounded Libyan would later be sent to Italy for medical treatment. Frattini is in Libya on an official visit in a...

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  18. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini arrives at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli September 30, 2011. Frattini is in Libya on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Italy's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini arrives at the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli September 30, 2011. Frattini is in Libya on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Italy's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.

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  19. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks with a wounded Italian man who will be sent to Italy for treatment, upon the former's arrival at Mitiqa airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 30, 2011 on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks with a wounded Italian man who will be sent to Italy for treatment, upon the former's arrival at Mitiqa airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 30, 2011 on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic...

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  20. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini arrives at Mitiqa airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 30, 2011 on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony after the fall of Moamer Kadhafi. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini arrives at Mitiqa airport in the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 30, 2011 on an official visit in a bid to rebuild Rome's close diplomatic and economic ties with its former colony after the fall of Moamer Kadhafi.

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  21. Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L), Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (C) and Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (R) speak before the United Nations General Assembly September 21, 2011 at UN headquarters in New York. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Italy's Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L), Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (C) and Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (R) speak before the United Nations General Assembly September 21, 2011 at UN headquarters in New York.

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  22. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks to reporters after attending a meeting on Libya at United Nations headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks to reporters after attending a meeting on Libya at United Nations headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.

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  23. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks during the Secretary-General's Symposium on International Counter-Terrorism Conference during the 66th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters on Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini speaks during the Secretary-General's Symposium on International Counter-Terrorism Conference during the 66th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters on Monday, Sept. 19, 2011.

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  24. Front, from left: French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and back, fromleft, Italian Health Minister Claudio Scajola, French Sustainable Development Minister Jean-Louis Borloo and Italian Foreign Minister... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Front, from left: French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and back, fromleft, Italian Health Minister Claudio Scajola, French Sustainable Development Minister Jean-Louis Borloo and Italian Foreign Minister...

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  25. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) speaks with his Romanian counterpart Teodor Baconschi (R) before a welcome ceremony for the Italian President Giorgio Napolitano (unseen) at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, September 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) speaks with his Romanian counterpart Teodor Baconschi (R) before a welcome ceremony for the Italian President Giorgio Napolitano (unseen) at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, September 15, 2011.

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  1. When you see the multiplication of settlements, or better – decision on settlements without the concrete building of settlements – you run the risk of emphasizing the policy without having immediate results for settlers.That is, frankly speaking, a bit counterproductive to the interest of Israelis thems...
    – Franco Frattini SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 2 months ago
  2. I think President Abbas is a wise man and will not run the risk of putting the PA into a difficult situation by the de facto acceptance of ministers making public appeals for the destruction of Israel.
    – Franco Frattini SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 2 months ago
  3. They need broad international support. They know full well that relations with the US have deteriorated progressively
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