G7 Meeting of the Ministers of Interior

Following decisions made by the Heads of State and of Government at the Taormina Summit on May 26 (paragraph 4 of the G7 Taormina Statement on the Fight Against Terrorism and Violent Extremism) the seven Ministers of Interior met on October 19-20 on the island of Ischia, to discuss – with the collaboration of the private sector – how to prevent the terrorist use of the Internet. Ministers also discussed cooperation against the so-called “foreign fighters” through the information exchange and the activities to tackle the extremists.

Participants

Marco Minniti
Amber Rudd
Thomas de Maizière
Hachiro Hoconogi
Gérard Collomb
Elaine Duke
Ralph Goodale
Dimitris Avramopoulos
Jurgen Stock
Julian King

Ischia

The Ministerial Meeting took place on the island of Ischia, in the Gulf of Naples. Ischia is the island of wellness and beauty: sea and thermal baths, cultural treasures, gastronomic routes and panoramic paths make Ischia a lovely destination for the international tourism. Continue

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Meeting of the Ministers of Interior