Security Council – Meeting on Maintenance of International Peace and Security
Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and President of the Security Council, Hon. Angelino Alfano, at the Security Council meeting on “Maintenance of international peace and security: Security challenges in the Mediterranean” — Dear colleagues, It’s now my pleasure to deliver Italy’s national statement. First, let me thank again Secretary General […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Explanation of Vote on the renewal on the mandate of Joint Investigative Mechanism
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and President of the Security Council, at the Security Council meeting on the renewal of the mandate of the Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) — In six occasions the JIM has […]
Read moreMeeting with Civil Society Organizations
Statement delivered by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and President of the Security Council, at the Meeting with Civil Society Organizations — First of all, thanks a lot for organizing this briefing.Italy is a strong believer of the need of increasing the engagement by the Security Council with civil […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting on the draft Resolution regarding the situation in Somalia
Explanation of Vote delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council meeting on the draft Resolution for the renewal of the sanctions against Somalia and Eritrea — Italy shares deep cultural, economic, historical and strategic ties with the whole horn of Africa and it is deeply […]
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Statement delivered by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and President of the Security Council, at the Security Council briefing on the situation in Kosovo / UNMIK — I would like to thank the SRSG Tanin for his briefing and Minister Dacic and Ambassador Citaku for their constructive statements. Italy […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Statement delivered by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and President of the Security Council, at the Security Council meeting on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina — I thank the High Representative Valentin Inzko for his briefing and his work. Italy aligns itself with the statement to be delivered […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Debate on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the SC
Statement by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the General Assembly Annual Debate on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council — Mr. President, On behalf of the Uniting for Consensus (UfC) group, I wish to thank you for convening […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing “Peacekeeping Operations: Police Commissioners”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and President of the Security Council, at the Security Council Briefing on “Peacekeeping Operations: Police Commissioners” — Dear colleagues, I would like to warmly thank you for the constructive collaboration and the many efforts made to adopt a resolution on United Nations Policing […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Vincenzo Amendola, at the Security Council briefing of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi — First of all, I would like to thank High Commissioner Filippo Grandi for his remarks and for the work carried out by UNCHR on […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing by the High Commissioner for Refugees
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Vincenzo Amendola, at the Security Council briefing of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi — First of all, I would like to thank High Commissioner Filippo Grandi for his remarks and for the work carried out by UNCHR on […]
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