General Assembly – Security Council reform
Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, on behalf of the Uniting for consensus group in occasion of the General Assembly meeting on the Security Council reform.— Mr. President, On behalf of the Uniting for Consensus group, I wish to thank you for your leadership during the 71st […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Open Debate on Peace and Security in Africa
Statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Open Debate on “Peace and security in Africa: Enhancing African capacities in the areas of peace and security”— Mr. President, Let me first commend you for convening this meeting on such an important theme in […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Debate on the situation in Haiti
Italy’s statement delivered at the Security Council briefing on the situation in Haiti. — Mr. President, I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General Ms. Honore’ for her substantive briefing and for her commendable service. Italy aligns itself with the statement to be delivered shortly by the Permanent Representative of the European Union. […]
Read moreHigh Level Political Forum – General Debate
Statement delivered by the Italian Minister of Environment, Hon. Gian Luca Galletti, at the 5th session of the ‘High Level Political Forum’ – General Debate — Grazie Presidente.Onorevoli colleghi,Distinti delegati, Ampio è l’impegno che l’Italia ha profuso per inserirsi nel cammino volto al raggiungimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile. La crisi economica dell’ultimo decennio ha […]
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Statement delivered by the Italian Minister of Environment, Hon. Gian Luca Galletti, at the 5th session of the ‘High Level Political Forum’ – Voluntary National Reviews — OnorevolePresidente, Onorevolicolleghi, Distintidelegati, E’ un onore rappresentare l’Italia in questo importante momento di stimolo e confronto sui temi della sostenibilità e sul futuro del nostro pianeta. Le sfide sempre più complesse che […]
Read moreOpen Briefing on the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015) – Non-Proliferation/ Iran
Open remarks delivered by H.E. Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015) – Non-Proliferation/Iran, at the Briefing to the United Nations Member States — Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to welcome all of you […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Italy’s statement delivered at the Security Council briefing on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo— Mr. President, I thank Under-Secretary General Lacroix for his comprehensive briefing. Italy is deeply worried by the worsening of the security and humanitarian situation in DRC; in particular in the Kasai province. The spillover effect of […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting for the adoption of the resolution establishing a UN Verification Mission in Colombia
Explanation of Vote delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council meeting for the adoption of the resolution establishing a UN Verification Mission in Colombia— Mr. President, Madam Minister, Italy welcomes the outcome of today’s vote. It testifies once again the unanimous support of […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Emergency Meeting on Non-Proliferation/DPRK
Statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council emergency meeting on Non-Proliferation/DPRK— Italy condemns in the strongest terms the latest missile test conducted by the DPRK. The latest provocation confirms once again that the North Korean regime continues to pursue nuclear and ballistic missile technology […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Report of the Facilitator for the implementation of Resolution 2231 (Non – Proliferation/Iran)
Six months report of the Facilitator for the implementation of Resolution 2231 (Non – Proliferation/Iran) delivered on June 29, 2017 by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council — Mr. President,Thank you for calling this meeting, and my thanks also to Mr. Feltman for his […]
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