General Assembly informal meeting – Intergovernmental negotiations
Statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, on behalf of the “Uniting for Consensus” Group, at the General Assembly informal meeting on the Intergovernmental Negotiations on the Question of Equitable Representation and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council and related matters — Mr. Co-Chairs, On […]
Read moreUN Event on the Protection of Cultural Heritage
Statement delivered by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the UN Event on “Promoting and strengthening the international legal framework for the protection of cultural heritage – the 1995 UNIDROIT Convention and other relevant legal instruments and initiatives” — The international trade in antiquities and artefacts, both legal […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting on the Draft Resolution regarding chemical weapons
Explanation of Vote delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Meeting on the Draft Resolution on “Accountability for Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria“ — Having co-sponsored the Resolution, Italy regrets that the Council was unable to adopt the draft resolution submitted by France, the […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Wrap-up Session
Statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Wrap-up Session — Mr. President, At the outset allow me to commend you on your initiative to make the formal wrap-up sessions more interactive by inviting the membership to ask the Presidency questions that Council members […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing by the Secretary-General on UNMIK
Statement delivered by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council meeting on the “Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK)” — I thank the SRSG Ambassador Mr. Zahir Tanin for his detailed update on the activities of UNMIK and […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Briefing by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office
Statement delivered by Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council meeting on the “Briefing by the Chairperson-in-office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe” — Mr. President, I would like to thank H.E. Minister Kurz for briefing the Security Council in his quality of […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Open Debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council Open Debate on the “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Conflicts in Europe” — Mr. President, Excellencies, dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. I would like, first of all, to thank the Ukrainian Presidency for convening […]
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Temporary Job Opening for a Senior Environmental Affairs Officer, P5 (1 Year) – UN Department of Field Support, New York – Deadline 4 March 2017
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting on Protection of Critical Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks
Statement delivered by Undersecretary of State Hon. Vincenzo Amendola at the Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Critical Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks — Ambassador Ribeiro Viotti, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a pleasure to be here today and engage on the discussion on such a crucial topic. Let me, first of all, thank […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – IGN on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the SC
Statement by Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the General Assembly Informal Meeting on the Intergovernmental Negotiations on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council — Mr. Co-Chairs, Thank you for convening this first IGN meeting, and for your commitment to […]
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