STATEMENT BY THE DPR OF ITALY TO THE UN, AMB. LAMERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON “THREATS TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY: TERRORISM AND CROSS BORDER CRIME” (December 19, 2014)
Mr. President,I wish to thank your delegation for organizing this timely debate.Italy fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add a few remarks in a national capacity. The recent attacks in Pakistan and Yemen are yet another terrible reminder of how terrorism threatens international peace and security. […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DPR OF ITALY TO THE UN, AMB. LAMBERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN (December 18, 2014)
Mr. President, I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his remarks and the AU Representative for his briefing. Italy fully aligns itself with the statement (to be) delivered by the European Union and would like to add a few remarks in a national capacity.Italy strongly encourages cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations, consistent […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY ITALY AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON “PEACE OPERATIONS: THE UN-AU PARTNERSHIP AND ITS EVOLUTION” – (December 16, 2014)
Mr. President, I wish to thank the Secretary-General for his remarks and the AU Representative for his briefing. Italy fully aligns itself with the statement (to be) delivered by the European Union and would like to add a few remarks in a national capacity.Italy strongly encourages cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations, consistent […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR SEBASTIANO CARDI, AT THE UN SPECIAL EVENT “CHILDREN, SPORT AND DEVELOPMENT – CRC@25: ACHIEVEMENTS AND LOOKING TO POST-2015 (December 15, 2014)
Excellencies, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,I am very pleased to host today’s event on, “Children, Sport and Development”. I thank my dear colleague, Ambassador Courtenay Rattray, Permanent Representative of Jamaica, for being with me. Let me thank also UNICEF, the UN Office on Sport for Development and Peace, and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE CHAIR OF COJUR-ICC, PROF. MAURO POLITI, ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, AT THE THIRTEENTH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF STATES PARTIES TO THE ROME STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, DURING THE DISCUSSION ON COOPERATION (December 11, 2014)
Mr. President,I have the honour to address the Assembly of States Parties on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. The Candidate Countries, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia?, Montenegro?, the Republic of Serbia?, the Republic of Albania? and the Republic of Moldova?, the country of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE CHAIR OF COJUR-ICC, PROF. MAURO POLITI, ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE THIRTEENTH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF STATES PARTIES TO THE ROME STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (December 10, 2014)
Mr. President,I have the honour to address the Assembly of States Parties on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. The Candidate Countries the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia?, Montenegro?, the Republic of Serbia? the Republic of Albania? and the Republic of Moldova?, the country of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AT THE PLENARY SESSION OF THE 69th UNGA – AGENDA ITEM 69, ON THE OCCASION OF THE SUBMISSION OF THE RESOLUTION “SAFETY AND SECURITY OF HUMANITARIAN PERSONNEL AND PROTECTION OF UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL” (December 11, 2014)
Mr President, Excellencies, I have the honour to present, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, the draft resolution of the 69th UN General Assembly on the “Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel”. In 2013, the number of deliberate attacks against humanitarians – whether part of […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, HON. PAOLO GENTILONI, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL EVENT TO LAUNCH THE INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT WITH THE THEME “PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT: RECOGNITION, JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT” (10 December 2014)
Mr. President,I am pleased to address you on Human Rights Day and to participate in the launch of the International Decade for People of African Descent.The Universal Declaration of Human Rights affirms that all human beings are born free and equal, both in dignity and in rights. But while much has been achieved since the […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, ON THE OCCASION OF THE APPROVAL OF THE RESOLUTION “STRENGTHENING THE UNITED NATIONS CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM, IN PARTICULAR ITS TECHNICAL COOPERATION CAPACITY” (November 26, 2014)
Ms. Chairperson ,It is our honor once again this year to propose for adoption, on behalf of the co-sponsors, the draft resolution, “Strengthening the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme, in particular its technical cooperation capacity” (document A/C.3/69/ L.16/Rev.1.).Let me express Italy’s sincere appreciation to Member States from all Regional Groups who have […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY ITALY AT THE 69TH UNGA SIDE EVENT ON “PERSONS WITH ALBINISM” – (November 19, 2014)
Thanks Ambassador, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Allow me to begin by thanking you for organizing this side-event and to congratulate you on the success of your Resolution (L.35/Rev.1), which has received support from all regional groups. I also wish to thank Rick Guidotti for his striking photos and for his commitment to this cause.Under the […]
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