The Week Ahead at the United Nations (1 January – 7 January 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 1 January – 7 January 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 UN Journal , the websites of the UN Security Council and the General Assembly to […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE – THE EXPERTISE OF THE CARABINIERI CORPS AND THE ITALIAN ARMY IS THE FLAGSHIP OF THE NATO CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE AT THE SERVICE OF UN PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS.
New York, 14 December 2021. The two NATO Centers of Excellence for Assistance to Security Forces (SFA COE) and for Stability Police (SP COE) were presented today during a meeting hosted at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN in New York, with the participation of the Directors of the two Centres, Col. Massimo […]
Read moreJoint Press Release – Presentation of the candidacy of Rome as the host city for World Expo 2030
JOINT COMMUNIQUEMAECI (MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION) – MUNICIPALITY OF ROME – WORLD EXPO 2030 NOMINATION COMMITTEE On Tuesday 14 December the 169th General Assembly of BIE (Bureau International des Expositions) took place in virtual mode. The delegates, representing the 170 member states, were present at the first presentation by the city […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (11 December – 17 December 2021)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 11 December – 17 December 2021 (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 UN Journal and the website of the UN Security Council to […]
Read moreInternational Human Rights Day (10 December 2021) – Statement by Minister Di Maio
Statement by Mr Luigi Di Maio, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Italy Chair of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe * * * “Today we celebrate the International Human Rights Day. Respect for human rights has advanced significantly since the adoption of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights in 1948. The Council […]
Read moreVideomessage by Ambassador Maurizio Massari on the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day – 9 December
What is corruption? Corruption is the other global pandemic to eradicate. How much corruption costs to humanity? The size of the problem and its consequences are inherently difficult to measure. Experts agree that the worldwide cost of corruption can be estimated at around 5% of global GDP. How much is 5%? […]
Read morePress Release – Italian journalist awarded at the UN in New York
PRESS RELEASE Italian journalist awarded at the UN in New York New York, December 9th 2021. The Italian freelance journalist Sara Manisera and her team have been awarded the prestigious prize from the UN Correspondents Association (UNCA) in recognition of their work in the “Climate Change Coverage” category. The Italian journalist collected the award during […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting in Arria Formula on “Protection of Education in Conflict”
Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Maurizio Massari, at the Security Council meeting in Arria formula on “Protection of Education in Conflict” — I would like to thank very much Norway and Niger for organizing this meeting. Italy aligns with the statements by the Chair of the Group of Friends […]
Read morePress Release – Annual Consultations between the UN and the CoESPU in Vicenza took place today
PRESS RELEASE Annual Consultations between the UN and the CoESPU in Vicenza took place today New York, December 3rd 2021. Today, the Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN hosted the consultations between the UN Department of Peace Operations (DPO) and the CoESPU (Centre of Excellence for Stability Police Units), headquartered in Vicenza and tasked […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (4 December – 10 December 2021)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 4 December – 10 December 2021 (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 UN Journal and the website of the UN Security Council to […]
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