World-Cup-Winning Football Coach From Italy to Lead Workshops in Antigua and Barbuda and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
PRESS RELEASE World-Cup-Winning Football Coach From Italy to Lead Workshops in Antigua and Barbuda and St. Vincent and the Grenadines On May 2-5, 2016, Italian World-Cup winning football coach Marcello Lippi will be in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Antigua and Barbuda to lead two high-level football workshops with coaches from Caribbean countries. Mr. […]
Read moreStatement delivered by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the General Assembly meeting on the adoption of the Resolution on the Review of the Peace Building Architecture
Mr. President, Italy aligns itself with the statement (to be) delivered by the European Union and wishes to add the following remarks in its national capacity. Italy welcomes today’s adoption of the resolution on the Review of the Peace Building Architecture and the debate on the annual report of the Peace Building Commission and of […]
Read moreStatement delivered by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council Open Debate “Peace Consolidation in West Africa: Piracy and armed robbery at sea in the Gulf of Guinea”
Mr. President, Italy aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the European Union and adds the following remarks in a national capacity. I thank China, Angola and Senegal for bringing this issue back to the Security Council after the debates in 2011 and 2012 and the adoption of resolutions 2018 and 2039 and […]
Read morePrime Minister Renzi at the UN for Signing Ceremony of Paris Agreement and High-Level Debate on SDGs
New York – On April 21-22, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Environment Minister Gian Luca Galletti were at UN headquarters in New York to lead the Italian delegation at the High Level Thematic Debate on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Signing Ceremony of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. On April 21, Prime […]
Read moreUNGASS 2016 – Statement by the Italian Minister of Justice and Head of Delegation for the Special Session of the UN General Assembly on the Drug Problem (UNGASS 2016), Hon. Andrea Orlando, at the Round Table 4: “Cross-cutting Issues: New Challenges, Threats and Realities in Preventing and Addressing the World Drug Problem in Compliance with Relevant International Law, including the Three Drug Control Conventions; Strengthening the Principle of Common and Shared Responsibility and International Cooperation”
Thank you, Mr. President, Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, While aligning myself with the EU statement, I wish to make a few remarks in a national capacity. 1. The fight against new psychoactive substances, is a priority for Italy. In response to the global challenges of the New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), Italy adopted a national action […]
Read moreUNGASS 2016 – Statement by the Italian Minister of Justice and Head of Delegation for the Special Session of the UN General Assembly on the Drug Problem (UNGASS 2016), Hon. Andrea Orlando, at the Side Event on “Drug use and women: best practices in the implementation of programs and public policies for prevention and treatment with gender approach”
I am honored to speak at this event dedicated to drug use and women. I wish to thank the Chilean and Peruvian Governments for their co-sponsorship of this initiative. This side-event was designed in response to the lack of attention and commitment we have observed in recent years to the link between the drug problem […]
Read moreUNGASS 2016 – Statement by the Italian Minister of Justice and Head of Delegation for the Special Session of the UN General Assembly on the World Drug Problem, Hon. Andrea Orlando, at the Plenary Session of the UN General Assembly
Thank you Mr. President, Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, While aligning ourselves with the statement by the European Union, we would also like to make a few remarks in a national capacity. Addressing the world drug problem is one of the great global challenges of our times. Since the entry into force of the drug conventions […]
Read moreUNGASS 2016 – Statement by the Italian Minister of Justice and Head of Delegation for the Special Session of the UN General Assembly on the Drug Problem (UNGASS 2016), Hon. Andrea Orlando, at the Round Table 3: “Cross-cutting issues: drugs and human rights, youth, women, children and communities”
Thank you Mr. President, Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, While aligning myself with the EU statement, I wish to make a few remarks in a national capacity. The respect and promotion of fundamental freedoms and human rights in the framework of domestic and international drug policies are not only moral imperatives: they are also a precondition […]
Read moreStatement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the IPI Policy Forum on “The Impact of Climate Change in International Peace and Security: The Case of Small Island Developing States (SIDS)”
Mr. Special Adviser, Excellences, Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen It is with great pleasure that I welcome you all to this high-level policy forum that the Mission of Italy has organized in partnership with the International Peace Institute and Security Council Report on the issue of climate change, and in particular on the impact of climate […]
Read moreItaly at UNGASS 2016: How to Include Gender Perspectives in Drug Policies
On Wednesday April 20, 2016, the Permanent Missions of Italy, Chile and Peru, together with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), will co-host a high-level event on the margins of UNGASS 2016 on “Drug Use and Women: Best Practices in the Design and Implementation of Programs and Public Policies for Prevention and Treatment […]
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