From the Mission

Opening of the Travelling Exhibition: “Female Genital Mutilation: 68 Million Girls At Risk”

Press Release – UN/Italy. Renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding on the cooperation on the matter of vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation of climate change with Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS)

New York, 8 February 2019.  “Today is a special day, marking a milestone on our journey that began more than twelve years ago and that sees Italy beside the Small Islands of the Pacific in the realization of their development goals. A partnership that – setting out to combine socio-economic development with environmental protection – […]

Visit by Deputy Minister Del Re to the UN Headquarters

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, visited the UN Headquarters in New York from 28 to 30 January. The main topics discussed with her interlocutors included Italy’s commitment towards promoting peace and development in Africa, support for the implementation of Agenda 2030 with a focus on empowering young people and […]

General Assembly – Informal Meeting on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council—

Statement by Italy, on behalf of the “Uniting For Consensus” Group, at the Informal meeting of the General Assembly on 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— Madame President, Distinguished Co-Chairs, On behalf of the Uniting […]

ONU/Italy: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Del Re, meets the President of the General Assembly Espinosa

New York, 29 January 2019. Today, as part of her visit to the United Nations in New York, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, had a cordial meeting on a wide range of topics with the President of the 73rd session of the General Assembly, Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces. […]

Security Council – Joint Stakeout on the situation in Venezuela

Joint Stakeout on the situation in Venezuela by EU Member States: France, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany and Italy — The massive, popular demonstrations which have taken place in Venezuela over the last days have been met with indiscriminate violence from the authorities, leading to the tragic death of numerous people and […]

Security Council – Open Debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: Addressing the impacts of climate-related disasters on international peace and security”—

Statement delivered by the Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Stefano Stefanile, at the Security Council Open debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: Addressing the impacts of climate-related disasters on international peace and security”— Mr. President, Italy welcomes this debate and aligns itself with the statement to be made […]

UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board

Statement delivered by Ambassador Stefano Stefanile, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the First Regular Session 2019 of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board — Thank you Mr. President. First of all, we wish to thank the Administrator Steiner for his comprehensive statement, earlier this morning, which effectively set the scene for this Executive […]

In Gara con Noi – Tender Lab: formati e informati su come partecipare alle gare internazionali !

Dalla sperimentazione di successo del progetto In Gara con Noi – Tender Lab nasce la piattaforma https://www.ingaraconnoi.it, punto di accesso unico ai materiali, alle presentazioni e al percorso formativo e informativo d’aula vero e proprio dedicato alle gare d’appalto per forniture, lavori e servizi. Il portale è stato pensato per fornire alle aziende interessate che […]

Press Release – UN/Italy. Preparation of the Financing fro Development Forum. Consultations with civil society

New York, January 14, 2019. “Inclusiveness, transparency, human development, youth, and innovation”, with these key words Ambassador Mariangela Zappia opened today’s meeting with representatives of civil society, in preparation of the Financing for Development Forum to be held in New York from 15 to 18 April 2019. The Forum will conclude with the adoption of an […]