STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA: EBOLA (September 18, 2014)
Madam President,I thank the Secretary-General for his remarks and Dr. Chan for her briefing. Italy fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to add a few remarks in a national capacity.Ebola is more than a health crisis: it has already become a broader humanitarian emergency with dramatic social, […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN (September 18, 2014)
Madame President,I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report and the Special Representative Ján Kubiš 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.The uncertainty of the result after the Afghan elections and […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR SEBASTIANO CARDI, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT (September 8, 2014)
Mr. President, Thank you for convening this open debate on Children and Armed Conflict. First of all, let me take this opportunity to commend the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Leila Zerrougui, for her valuable work and reiterate our strong support for her mandate. I also wish to thank the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Hervé […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT (September 8, 2014)
Mr. President,Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important debate. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, and the distinguished Panellists for their interventions. We would also like to commend the Special Advisers on the Prevention of Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect for their remarkable commitment in promoting RtoP.Italy aligns itself […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON “UN PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS: THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND ITS EVOLUTION” (July 28, 2014)
Excellencies & Colleagues,Ladies and Gentlemen,Italy aligns itself to the statement to be made by the representative of the European Union, and I would like to add a few remarks in my national capacity.Mr. Chair,Threats and challenges to international peace and security require a coherent, coordinated approach from the international community. This is why the UN […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, AT THE INTERNATIONAL PEACE INSTITUTE (IPI) POLICY FORUM ON THE “EU-UN PARTNERSHIP IN PEACE OPERATIONS: LESSONS-LEARNED AND THE WAY FORWARD” (July 17, 2014)
Excellencies & Colleagues,Mr. Herve’ Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations,Ladies and Gentlemen,Threats and challenges to international peace and security require a coherent, coordinated approach from the international community. They also require appropriate conflict prevention and management policies and procedures. This is why the UN is striving to modernize and innovate its peacekeeping operations. It is improving […]
Read moreINTRODUCTORY REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR SEBASTIANO CARDI, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AT THE SPECIAL EVENT: “THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: PARTNERS OF SHARED VALUES” (MARKING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RELATIONSHIP AGREEMENT) IN COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE DAY (July 17, 2014)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,Thank you all for being here today – together we want to signal our attention and support for International Criminal Justice and for the victims of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. July 17th is a symbolic date, it was solemnly proclaimed, by the States Parties to the […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE ADVISER TO THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, THE HON. SABRINA DE CAMILLIS, AT THE HIGH-LEVEL MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT OF THE PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (July 10, 2014)
M. le Secrétaire Général, M. le Président de l’Assemblée Générale, MM. les Ministres, Mme. le Directeur Général de l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS), Mesdames et Messieurs,Dans cet illustre palais, je vous porte les salutations de notre ministre de la Santé, Mme Beatrice Lorenzin, qui, ne peut être présente aujourd’hui. Ce rendez-vous est extrêmement important, non […]
Read moreSTATEMENT DELIVERED BY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, HON. SILVIA VELO, AT THE MINISTERIAL DIALOGUE “A UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED POLICY AGENDA TO IMPLEMENT RIO+20 AND REALIZE THE FUTURE WE WANT” DURING THE UN HIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR 2014, (July 7, 2014)
Mr. President, dear Colleagues,Let me first thank the President of ECOSOC and the Secretariat for inviting me to address this meeting on this specific issue which bring us immediately at the heart of the post 2015 Agenda and stimulates our reflection on its core elements.The challenges we are facing today are increasingly interconnected and relevant […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR INIGO LAMBERTINI, AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN (June 25, 2014)
Mr. President,[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.]Between now and the end of 2014, two crucial events will mark the course of Afghanistan’s future: 1) for the first time in the Country’s history, there will be […]
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