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5 June 2025
Press release from the Office of the Minister for Disabilities Locatelli on her participation in the 18th Annual UN Conference

(Courtesy Translation) ROME, 5 JUNE – From 8 to 12 June 2025, the Minister for Disabilities Alessandra Locatelli will be in New York to participate in the 18th Annual Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at the United Nations. Italy’s mission to participate in the […]

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4 June 2025
New York, 3 June 2025. Celebrations at UN Headquarters for Italy’s National Day on June 2nd and 70th Anniversary of Italy’s Admission to the United Nations.

Italy’s National Day and its 70th Anniversary at the United Nations were celebrated at an event organized at the UN Headquarters by the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations with the participation of Secretary-General Guterres’ Chief of Staff Amb. Courtenay Rattray and more than 500 guests including over 200 Italian officials working at […]

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4 June 2025
Statement of Italy at the Annual Session of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board Interactive Dialogue with the UNDP Administrator

Excellencies, Mr. Administrator, on Behalf of Italy, it is a true privilege and a profound honor to extend our sincere farewell as your remarkable tenure as UNDP Administrator comes to a close. Throughout your mandate, our cooperation with UNDP has grown steadily and proved extraordinarily fruitful through innovative partnerships and ambitious joint initiatives, greatly enriched […]

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3 June 2025
THE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 2 – 6 GIUGNO 2025       

The Week Ahead at the United Nations 2 – 6 giugno 2025 (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 […]

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29 May 2025
Press Release: Italy at the forefront of the World Football Day’s celebrations at the UN

Yesterday at the UN Headquarters the multimedia exhibit “Paolo Rossi, a golden boy” was inaugurated, co-organized by the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and the Paolo Rossi Foundation, with Marco Tardelli and Federica Cappelletti, President of the FIGC Women’s Professional Premier League and wife of 1982 World Cup champion, who died prematurely. […]

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29 May 2025
Statement 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

Distinguished Co-Chairs, I will make this intervention on behalf of Uniting for Consensus (UfC), a diverse, cross-regional, pro-reform, 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 fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiations […]

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27 May 2025
THE WEEK AHEAD AT THE UNITED NATIONS - 26-30 MAY 2025               

The Week Ahead at the United Nations 26-30 May 2025           (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 […]

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23 May 2025
Statement of Italy at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflicts

Mr. President, Italy aligns itself with the statements delivered by the European Union and by the Group of Friends on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict. We express our gratitude to the Greek Presidency for convening this crucial annual Open Debate. The protection of civilians in armed conflict is not only a moral imperative […]

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22 May 2025
Statement by Italy’s Permanent Representative, Ambassador Maurizio Massari at the UN General Assembly’s event to commemorate World Football Day

Mr. Chair, Excellencies, Dear colleagues, Italy is honored to participate in the celebration of World Football Day, recognizing the unique power of sport—and football in particular—to connect people across borders, cultures, and generations. Italy will contribute to the celebration of the world football day with a special exhibit on the life and legacy of world […]

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