Overview

• Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Italy will submit the proposal to the United Nations ahead of the February 6–22, 2026 Winter Olympics.
• The plan seeks a halt to fighting across all conflicts, explicitly naming Ukraine and the Middle East.
• Tajani expressed support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan on Gaza, which has prompted indirect talks between Israel and Hamas.
• The initiative remains a diplomatic announcement with no U.N. endorsement or commitments from parties to the conflicts reported.
• Calls for Olympic ceasefires have repeatedly failed in the modern era, including during the Paris 2024 Games.