THE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 6-10 JANUARY 2025
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 6-10 January 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 moreEND-OF-THE-YEAR MESSAGE OF ITALY’S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UN, AMB. MAURIZIO MASSARI
Dear friends, As the new year is about to begin, I would like to convey to you all and to your families my best wishes for a Happy 2025. The past year has been a difficult one for peace and security in the world. Italy as a strong UN partner has tried to play a […]
Read moreADOPTION OF THE TENTH RESOLUTION ON A UNIVERSAL MORATORIUM ON THE DEATH PENALTY. TAJANI: SUCCESS OF ITALIAN DIPLOMACY
Today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Tenth Resolution for a Universal Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty. “The resolution’s adoption is a great success. This important achievement is the result of the negotiation promoted by our country along with Argentina, in the name of an interregional task force to which more […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 16-20 DECEMBER 2024
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 16-20 December 2024 (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 moreREMARKS BY ITALY’S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE AMB. MASSARI AT THE HIGH-LEVEL PLEDGING EVENT OF CERF
Mr. Chair, the humanitarian community is facing an unprecedented rise in needs worldwide. The events in Gaza and the Middle East, Syria of course, Ukraine and Sudan, to name a few, represent the evident examples of the emergencies closing in on us. Fragile populations continue to bear the heaviest burden of man-made and natural disasters. […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 9-13 DECEMBER 2024
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 9-13 December 2024 (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 moreSTATEMENT OF ITALY’S MINISTER FOR DISABILITIES HON. ALESSANDRA LOCATELLI AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL ARRIA-FORMULA MEETING ON “PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SITUATIONS OF ARMED CONFLICT AND RELATED HUMANITARIAN CRISES”
Thank you Madame Chair and thanks to the organizers of this meeting, Italy reiterates its commitment to protecting the rights, safety and dignity of persons with disabilities, especially in the context of armed conflicts and humanitarian crises. At every stage of humanitarian support action, from planning to execution, relief, access to health services, adequate shelter, […]
Read moreCLOSING REMARKS DELIVERED BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, AMB. MAURIZIO MASSARI AT FOURTH PARLIAMENTARY POLICY DIALOGUE ON COUNTERING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR TERRORIST PURPOSES
Distinguished Members of Parliament, Excellencies, esteemed panelists, I am honored to deliver closing remarks at the end of this important dialogue on a matter of global importance: the intersection of artificial intelligence and terrorism, and the efforts of the United Nations to address the related challenges and opportunities. Terrorist groups are increasingly exploiting AI for […]
Read moreITALY’S OPENING REMARKS FINANCING FOOD SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION: THE KEY ROLE OF PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT BANKS, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND PARTNERS FOR ACCELERATING PROGRESS TOWARDS THE SDGS
Thank you Madam Moderator, for your kind words and your very informative opening, I am very glad to be with you today and to contribute to this week discussions. As we know, the most critical element for achieving the Goals by 2030 is to improve the access of developing countries to financing, from all available […]
Read moreSTATEMENT OF ITALY AT SECOND SESSION OF THE PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT
Mr Chair, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add the following considerations on national capacity. First of all, we thank the Secretariat for circulating the Elements Paper and for the effort to combine different views and approaches. We note that a series of new initiatives is […]
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