2023 ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum
2023 ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum General Debate Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Statement delivered by Amb. Gianluca Greco, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy Dear Chair, Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union. We meet at a challenging time when global sustainable development prospects continue to diverge. The most vulnerable being […]
Read moreAddressing Global Acute Food Insecurity and Famine Risk; What more can policy makers in New York do?
Addressing Global Acute Food Insecurity and Famine Risk; What more can policy makers in New York do? 18 April 2023 Statement of Italy, delivered by Ambassador Gianluca Greco, Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Thank you to the briefers for their interventions. It is an honor to address this gathering today and participate […]
Read moreStatement by Italy’s Permanent Representative and ECOSOC VP Amb. Maurizio Massari at the Financing for Development Forum Special High-level Meeting with Bretton Woods Institutions, WTO and UNCTAD on External debt
Debt vulnerability certainly constitutes a global challenge. With the COVID-19 pandemic first, and then the global cascading effects of the Russian aggression on Ukraine and deteriorating conflicts and the climate crisis, this challenge has become even more daunting, especially for Least Developed and Developing Countries, which found themselves trapped between economic recession, limited fiscal space, […]
Read moreJOINT STATEMENT ON MEDIA FREEDOM
In advance of World Press Freedom Day next month, we express our solidarity and admiration for the journalists and media workers around the world who often risk their lives to inform us all. We are deeply concerned over Russia’s announcement that it has detained a Wall Street Journal reporter. We protest Russian efforts to limit […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations,17– 21 April 2023
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 17– 21 April 2023 (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 moreInternational Day of Sport for Development and Peace 2023: Scoring for People and the Planet
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 2023: Scoring for People and the Planet 6 April 2023 Remarks by Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations Excellences, colleagues. Good Morning. Thank you for organizing today’s meeting. We strongly believe sport, in its many forms, is an incredible tool to promote […]
Read moreStatement in response to the Russian Federation’s Arria-formula meeting on the unlawful forced deportation of children by the Russian Federation in Ukraine
Statement on behalf of Andorra, Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, […]
Read moreMine Action Symposium 2023 – “Mine Action Cannot Wait”
Mine Action Symposium 2023 “Mine Action Cannot Wait” 4 April 2023 Closing remarks by the Permanent Representative of Italy, Ambassador Maurizio Massari Thank you, Ms. Undersecretary General. Today I am particularly proud to take part in the 18th International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. As we have heard in details in […]
Read more13th session of the Open-ended working group on Ageing
13th session of the Open-ended working group on Ageing 3 April 2023 Statement by Italy Madam Chair, Italy aligns itself with the Statement of the European Union and would like to add the following remarks in its national capacity. Italy is pleased to intervene in the 13th session of the Open-ended working group on […]
Read moreStatement by H.E. Ambassador Maurizio Massari on behalf of the Uniting for Consensus Group, April 3, 2023
Distinguished Co-Chairs, On behalf of the Uniting for Consensus (UfC) Group, I wish to thank you for convening this fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council reform, focusing on Categories of Membership; Views on how to rectify the Historical Injustice done to Africa; views on Latin American and Caribbean representation; and views on Asia-Pacific […]
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