Press Release: Organized crime in the age of social media at the centre of Italy’s event at the UN
Si è svolto al Palazzo di Vetro mercoledì 15 ottobre un convegno sul tema “Crimine organizzato nell’era dei social media”, promosso dalla Fondazione Magna Grecia in collaborazione con la Rappresentanza Permanente d’Italia presso le Nazioni Unite a New York. L’evento ha visto la partecipazione di un delegazione di alto livello dall’Italia composta dagli Onorevoli Chiara […]
Read moreItaly’s statement at the informal meeting of the General Assembly for the Secretary-General’s briefing on the report “Shifting Paradigms: United to Deliver”
Madame President, Mr Secretary-General, Distinguished Colleagues, Italy aligns with the statement by the European Union and would like to add the following in its national capacity. Italy fully supports the UN80 Initiative. Let me elaborate on this with three short points. First. We need a reform that is balanced across the three pillars of […]
Read moreStatement of Italy at at Third Committee Plenary on Agenda item 108 “Crime prevention and criminal justice”
Thank you, Madam Chair. Italy aligns itself with the statement that will be delivered by the European Union. I would like to add some consideration on my national capacity. First of all, we wish to thank Ms Welsch for her instructive briefing today on the activities of UNODC over the last year. Italy has been, […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 13-17 OCTOBER 2025
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 13-17 October 2025 (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 moreNote to the Press from Foreign Ministry Antonio Tajani – World and European Day Against the Death Penalty. Tajani: “No man can take the life of another man.”
On World and European Day Against the Death Penalty, Italy firmly reiterates its opposition to the death penalty, a cruel, inhuman, and degrading punishment that violates human dignity, that does not enhance security or crime prevention, but rather makes judicial errors irreversible, with irreversible consequences. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani confirms that “the elimination of the […]
Read moreItaly’s Presidency of the UNGA I Committee begins
Within the proceedings of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, on Wednesday, October 8th, the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Maurizio Massari, chaired the first general debate of the First Committee of the United Nations, which deals with issues related to disarmament, arms control, and international […]
Read moreSTATEMENT OF ITALY’S PR AMB. MAURIZIO MASSARI AT UN SECURITY COUNCIL’S OPEN DEBATE: WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY
Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellences, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Group of Friends for Women Peace and Security (WPS) and with the statement delivered by the European Union and wishes to add the following remarks in its national capacity. Italy is honoured to participate in this Open Debate on Women, Peace […]
Read moreStatement of Italy at the General Debate of the UN General Assembly’s Second Committee
Mr President, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add the following remarks in national capacity. We congratulate you on your appointment as Chair, and extend the assurance of our support to you and to all the Bureau members. As we look forward to our work and […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 6-10 OCTOBER 2025
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 6-10 October 2025 (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 moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 29 SEPTEMBER- 3 OCTOBER 2025
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 29 September- 3 October 2025 (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 […]
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