Statement by the Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, at the Security Council Open Debate on the situation in Afghanistan
— Mr. President, Italy aligns it itself with the statement [to be] made by the European Union. Italy also supports the statement [to be] made by the Representative of the Netherlands as part of our cooperation in the framework of the upcoming split term in the Security Council.I would like to express my appreciation to […]
Read moreStatement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Open Debate on “Non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by non-state actors”
— Mr. President, Italy aligns it itself with the statement (to be) made by the EU. In addition, we fully support the statement made by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the light of our cooperation related to the upcoming split mandate in the Security Council. We welcome the adoption of the Report of the […]
Read moreStatement delivered by Italy at the High-Level Conference on the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)
On behalf of the Italian Government, I wish to thank the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien, for providing us with such a useful update on the recent activities carried out through the Central Emergency Response Fund. Mr. Chairman, despite the unprecedented level of humanitarian funding, the international community continues to […]
Read moreJOINT STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION IN ALEPPO – 7 DECEMBER 2016
JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE LEADERS OF CANADA, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE UNITED STATES ON THE SITUATION IN ALEPPO – 7 DECEMBER 2016 — A humanitarian disaster is taking place before our very eyes. Some 200,000 civilians, including many children, in eastern Aleppo are cut off from food and medicine supplies. […]
Read moreStatement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Open Debate on “Water, Peace and Security” in connection with the agenda item “Maintenance of International Peace and Security”
Mr. President, Italy aligns itself with the European Union’s statement. In addition, we fully support the statement made by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the light of our cooperation related to the upcoming split mandate in the Security Council. As a member of the split term in the Security Council for 2017 and 2018, […]
Read moreStatement delivered by Italy in the Third Committee of the 71st UNGA: Action on draft resolutions A/C.3/71/L.11/Rev.1 and A/C.3/71/L.12/Rev.1 on “Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice”
Madam Chair, It is Italy’s honor once again this year to introduce, on behalf of the co-sponsors, the draft resolution, “Strengthening the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Program, in particular, its Technical Cooperation Capacity” (document A/C.3/70/L.8). Following up on the postponement requested on Friday in order to strengthen the consensus on the entire […]
Read moreStatement by the Deputy Permanent Representative and Charge’ d’Affaires of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, at the General Assembly meeting on the Situation in Afghanistan
Mr. President, The Brussels Conference was a significant appointment for renewing the partnership between Afghanistan and the international community, which is indispensable to assuring a future of development and self-sustaining growth and prosperity for the Country and people of Afghanistan. We are all aware of how ambitious this goal is. But the stakes are fundamental […]
Read moreStatement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the Security Council Open Debate on “Peace operations – facing asymmetrical threats” in connection with the agenda item “Maintenance of international peace and security”
Mr. President, Tout d’abord, je vous remercie pour avoir organisé le debat d’aujourd’hui. Je remercie aussi le Secrétaire Général adjoint pour son briefing, ainsi que Monsieur Yuri Fedotov, Monsieur Jean-Paul Laborde et les autres relateurs pour leur contributions. Italy aligns itself with the statement (to be) delivered by the European Union and fully supports the […]
Read moreStatement by the Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy, Ambassador Inigo Lambertini, at the meeting of the Peacebuilding Commission on the Central African Republic Configuration
Merci Monsieur le Président, Tout d’abord, permettez-moi d’exprimer les plus sincères remerciements pour la convocation de la réunion d’aujourd’hui à ce moment qui est vraiment pertinent. Il contribue à sensibiliser tout à fait sur la gravité de la situation de la sécurité en République Centrafricaine. Nous restons également préoccupés par la crise humanitaire aiguë. Dans […]
Read moreStatement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, at the 71st UN General Assembly Meeting on the Report of the International Criminal Court
Let me thank the President of the International Criminal Court, Judge Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi for her thoughtful presentation of this year’s report of the Court to the General Assembly which shows the increase in the work of the Court and the increased effectiveness of its proceedings. Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by […]
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