UN Women Executive Board – First Regular Session 2023
UN Women Executive Board – First Regular Session 2023 13 February 2023 Statement of Italy delivered by the Permanent Representative, Ambassador Maurizio Massari Thank you, Mr. President. Firstly, I wish to express Italy’s deepest sympathy for the tragic loss of lives in Turkiye and Syria caused by the earthquake and our full support to those […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations, 13 – 17 February 2023
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 13 February – 17 February 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, […]
Read more61th Session of the Commission for Social Development
61th Session of the Commission for Social Development “Creating full and productive employment and decent work for all as a way of overcoming inequalities to accelerate the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the full implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development” 10 February 2023 Statement of Italy delivered by the Deputy Permanent Representative, […]
Read moreSecurity Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine
Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine Monday, 6 February 2023 Statement of Italy, delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Madame President, I would like to thank Undersecretary General Griffiths for his sober but alarming update. Let me express also our sincere congratulations to Malta for assuming […]
Read moreTesto Video messaggio del Rappresentante Permanente all’ONU, Ambasciatore Maurizio Massari in occasione della Giornata contro le Mutilazioni Genitali Femminili
Le mutilazioni genitali femminili destano ancora molta preoccupazione in diversi Paesi del mondo e in Africa, in particolare. È allarmante che, nel 2023, donne e ragazze siano ancora soggette a questa pratica dannosa. Le MGF non solo hanno conseguenze gravi e irreversibili sullo sviluppo fisico e psicologico delle bambine. Rappresentano anche un enorme ostacolo al […]
Read moreTranscript of Video Message by Permanent Representative, Ambassador Maurizio Massari on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
The female genital mutilation is still a major concern in several countries of the world and Africa, in particular. It is alarming that, in 2023, women and girls are still subject to this harmful practice. FGMs not only have serious and irreversible consequences on the physical and psychological development of girls. They also represent an […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations , 06 – 10 February 2023
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 06 February – 10 February 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 […]
Read moreItaly – UN Joint Press Release | Stage set in Italy to take stock on progress towards the transformation of food systems across world at critical half-way point of the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030
ROME, 3 February— On behalf of The Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Antonio Tajani, announced today the UN Food Systems Stocktaking Moment, will take place in Rome, Italy from 24 – 26 July 2023, at […]
Read morePeacebuilding Commission Formal Meeting on the New Agenda for Peace
Peacebuilding Commission Formal Meeting on the New Agenda for Peace 2 February 2022 Statement of Italy delivered by the Permanent Representative, Ambassador Maurizio Massari Dear Colleagues, We all have national priorities. But when it comes to peacebuilding, we must find a common ground. We must respect the needs, the aspirations, and the proposals coming […]
Read moreInterview with Italy’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Maurizio Massari
Courtesy translation of the interview with Maurizio Massari published by La Voce di New York on February 1 2023 [Go to the magazine’s website for the original] MAURIZIO MASSARI: THE UN REFORM WARRANTS “GRITTY REALISM” Interview with Italy’s Permanent Representative to the UN on the war in Ukraine, Libya, women rights, climate and the UN […]
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