Italy’s Statement at the Third Committee’s 1st plenary meeting – General Assembly, 81st session
Madam Chair, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and wishes to add some remarks in its national capacity. It is our firm conviction that human rights constitute the very foundation upon which just, peaceful and inclusive societies are built. This conviction is also enshrined in the fundamental principles of the […]
Read moreItaly’s Statement at the UN General Assembly’s Plenary, 81st session, on the Use of Veto
Italy took the floor during the General Assembly plenary meeting of 1 October 2026, convened according to Resolution 76/262 “Standing mandate for a General Assembly debate when a veto is cast in the Security Council” to highlight the importance that the United Nations Security Council continues to be able to monitor Iran’s compliance with its […]
Read more“Uniting for Consensus” Joint Statement on UN Security Council Reform
“Uniting for Consensus” Joint Statement on UN Security Council Reform The “Uniting for Consensus” Group (UfC) – consisting of Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Italy, Malta, Mexico, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, San Marino, Spain, Türkiye – met today, 24 September 2026, on the occasion of the High-level Week of the 81st Session of the UN […]
Read moreMissione del Vice Presidente del Consiglio e Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione italiana Antonio Tajani alla 81ma Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite (UNGA)
Il Ministro degli Esteri Antonio Tajani sarà dal 21 al 24 settembre a New York per partecipare all’81ma Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite (UNGA). Il tema di quest’anno – “Ripristinare la fiducia, gestire la trasformazione: un’Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite che sia al servizio di tutti”– offrirà ai leader mondiali l’occasione per confrontarsi sulle sfide che […]
Read moreItaly’s Statement at the Arria-Formula Meeting “Safe Seas, Shared Security: Protecting Freedom of Navigation in an Evolving Security Environment”
Mr. President, Excellencies, I thank the Kingdom of Bahrain for convening this meeting. Italy aligns itself to the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add some further remarks in its national capacity. Maritime threats pose significant challenges, not just to coastal states and local communities, but also to the international community […]
Read moreItaly’s Statement at Quarterly Briefing of UNOCT to Member States
Mr Chair, Allow me to thank you for the insightful briefing on the latest developments on counter-terrorism and on the efforts of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. Italy aligns itself to the statements delivered/that will be delivered by the EU and would like to add some remarks in its national capacity. The threat posed […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 7-11 SEPTEMBER 2026
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 7-11 September 2026 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change) The Week Ahead is available online here: https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/the-week-ahead-the-united-nations To find out which events will be webcast, see: https://media.un.org/en/webtv/schedule You can also consult the Media Accreditation and Liaison Unit (MALU) Media Alert, the UN […]
Read moreItaly assumes presidency of the Group of Friends of Culture at the United Nations
Italy assumed the presidency of the Group of Friends of Culture on September 1. The Group brings together numerous UN Member States with the aim of strengthening the role of culture on the United Nations agenda, recognizing it as a fundamental element in fostering peaceful societies, promoting sustainable development, and enhancing cultural industries and diversity. […]
Read moreStatement of Italy at the High-level plenary meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day against Nuclear Tests (New York 1 September 2026)
New York 1 September, 2026 Madam President, Italy aligns itself to the statements delivered by the EU and the WEOG and would like to add some remarks in its national capacity. On its thirtieth anniversary, the Comprehensive Nuclear-test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) remains an integral and irreplaceable pillar of the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation architecture. By banning […]
Read moreNational Statement delivered by Ambassador Giorgio Marrapodi at the General Assembly Plenary meeting on the situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine
New York, 1 September, 2026 Thank you Mr. President Italy fully aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union and wishes to add some remarks on its national capacity. After four and a half years of war still no place is safe in Ukraine and in its temporarily occupied territories and we commend the […]
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