THE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 2-6 DECEMBER 2024
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 2- 6 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 […]
Read moreUN SECURITY COUNCIL JOINT PRESS STAKEOUT: PROTECTION OF UN AND HUMANITARIAN PERSONNEL
Read by Swiss representative to the UN; Pascale Baeriswyl I’m very honored to deliver this statement on behalf of 117 delegations committed to upholding humanity and safeguarding civilian lives. Let me begin by paying tribute to all humanitarian and UN personnel, from the frontline to this very building. Whether you are working for a local […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE: ITALY AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE FIGHT AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
On the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the UN, co-chaired the high-level meeting in the UN General Assembly to commemorate the Day. On the evening, gave his welcoming remarks, followed by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the […]
Read moreSTATEMENT OF ITALY AT PLENARY MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE USE OF VETO
Mr. President, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the European Union and would like to add some further remarks in its national capacity. Together with the vast majority of Member States, Italy deeply regrets the use of the veto on the recent humanitarian Resolution on Sudan. It is very unfortunate […]
Read moreSTATEMENT OF ITALY AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S HIGH-LEVEL MEETING TO MARK THE TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union on behalf of its Member States and would like to add some additional remarks in its national capacity. Mr. President, colleagues, despite our joint efforts over the past 25 years, we are now facing a global pushback and regression of women’s rights, as witnessed […]
Read moreTHE ITALIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND EMBASSIES JOIN THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
This year, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is once again participating in the international mobilisation campaign to mark the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, emphasised, “Italy must lead in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment, […]
Read moreTHE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 25-29 NOVEMBER 2024
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 25-29 November 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 morePRESS RELEASE: WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD CELEBRATED AT THE UNITED NATIONS IN NEW YORK, ANNOUNCED THE UPCOMING UN RESOLUTION FOR AN INTERNATIONAL MEDITERRANEAN DIET DAY
In the context of the ninth Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, Italy hosted a conference at the UN titled “Mediterranean Diet – A living Heritage, Unleashing One Health”, together with Morocco, one of the countries that worked with the Italy in 2010 for the recognition of the Mediterranean diet as a UNESCO intangible […]
Read moreSTATEMENT OF ITALYA AT THE UNGA PLENARY ON THE USE OF THE VETO
Thank you, Mr President, Italy aligns itself with the statement earlier delivered by the distinguished representative of Liechtenstein and would like to add some remarks in its national capacity. Italy welcomes this further opportunity to discuss Resolution 76/262 and its implementation. This discussion is particularly timely given the recent adoption of the Pact for the […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY H.E. AMBASSADOR MAURIZIO MASSARI ON BEHALF OF THE UNITING FOR CONSENSUS GROUP THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL NEGOTIATIONS ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE COUNCIL 19 NOVEMBER 2024
Distinguished Co-Chairs, I make this intervention on behalf of Uniting for Consensus (UfC), a pro-reform, cross-regional and diversified group that comprises Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Malta, Mexico, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, San Marino, Spain, Türkiye and my own country, Italy. I wish to thank you for convening this first meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiations […]
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