Italy’s National Postal Service Agency at the forefront of Sustainable Innovation at the United Nations – An interview for the “Voci dal Palazzo di Vetro” podcast
New York, 16 June 2022 – The latest episode from the podcast of the Italian Mission to the UN “Voci dal Palazzo di Vetro” (Voices from the Glass Palace) is with Marcello Grosso, Head of Sustainable Development and Risk Compliance of the Italian Postal Service Group. In an interview with the podcast’s hosts, Mr Grosso […]
Read moreSecurity Council Open Debate – “Keeping the promises: The role of regional organizations in implementing women, peace and security in the face of the political turmoil and seizures of power by force”
Security Council Open Debate “Keeping the promises: The role of regional organizations in implementing women, peace and security in the face of the political turmoil and seizures of power by force” Wednesday, June 15th, 10 am Madame President, Italy welcomes the initiative of Albania to convene this high -level open debate, which allows us to […]
Read moreDisabilities, Italy at the United Nations: breaking down barriers through sport and culture as a universal means of inclusion.
New York, 15 June 2022. The 15th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities kicked off yesterday at the UN Headquarters. Today Italy will launch an event, organized by the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN, together with UNICEF and UNDESA (UN Department of […]
Read moreUNDP Executive Board – Annual Session
UNDP Executive Board – Annual Session 8 June 2022 Statement by Italy Thank you Madam President. At the outset, we join others in wishing the Administrator a speedy recovery and we thank him for providing another comprehensive and thought-provoking presentation of his vision for accelerating UNDP’s action in today’s increasingly challenging world. Today, Sustainable […]
Read moreUNICEF Executive Board, 2022 Annual Session
UNICEF Executive Board, Annual Session Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy Thank you Mr. President and thank you, Madame Executive Director, for your comprehensive presentation on UNICEF’s action for children particularly in challenging times. Italy fully supports your vision and approach. Madame Executive Director, You had the chance to see yourself the combined impact […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (13 – 17 June 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 13 – 17 June 2022 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change)The Week Ahead at 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 UN Journal, the […]
Read moreECOSOC – Roundtable Discussion during Management Segment
Leveraging ECOSOC for an inclusive and resilient recovery guided by the 2030 Agenda Roundtable Discussion during Management Segment Thursday, 9 June 2022 10:00 -12:00 (NY Time) Thank you very much, Madame President. At the outset, allow me to thank you for your leadership and the Management Segment of ECOSOC for this year. I also wish […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Statement on the occasion of the Debate on “Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development”
I T A L Y Statement on the occasion of the Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations 8 June 2022 Agenda item 36: protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development Mr President, Italy supports the draft resolution and aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Statement on the occasion of the Debate on “Strengthening of the United Nations system”
I T A L Y Statement on the occasion of the Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations 8 June 2022 Agenda item 124: Strengthening of the United Nations system Mr. President, Italy fully recognizes itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and would like to add some further remarks in its […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE – NORTH KOREA, ITALY SPEAKS AT THE FIRST MEETING CALLED IN THE HISTORY OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOLLOWING THE USE OF THE VETO POWER IN THE SECURITY COUNCIL.
Italy took the floor today at the General Assembly meeting, when for the first time since the birth of the United Nations in 1945, two Security Council’s members with veto power had to account to the wider UN membership for casting a veto vote. The unprecedented meeting was convened on the basis of the new […]
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