The Week Ahead at the United Nations , 15-19 July 2024
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 15-19 July 2024 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change) The Week Ahead is available online here: https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/the-week-ahead-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 […]
Read moreLAUNCH OF THE NEW REPORT “THE STATE OF FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION IN THE WORLD: FINANCING TO END HUNGER, FOOD INSECURITY AND ALL FORMS OF MALNUTRITION”
Thank you Chair. Italy wishes to thank FAO, IFAD, WFP, UNICEF and WHO for this new edition of the SOFI Report. We continue to fully support your partnership and we encourage further cooperation to deliver integrated actions for food security and nutrition in the world, especially in the hotspots of hunger. The SDG 2 in-depth […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE OF THE ITALIAN MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE MOU SIGNING WITH UN HABITAT
{Courtesy Translation} ENVIRONMENT, MIN. BARBARO: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNED WITH UN-HABITAT FOR SUSTAINABLE SPORT DEVELOPMENT AND DIALOGUE WITH THE IOC “Today at the ‘United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development’ in New York, we signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), in the presence of Michal Mlynár, Assistant […]
Read moreJoint Press Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Myanmar
(The following is a joint statement, delivered by Ambassador Robert Wood, Alternative Representative for Special Political Affairs, on behalf of the Permanent Missions to the United Nations of Albania, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, and the European Union and its Member States, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, […]
Read morePress Release of the Italian Ministry of Environment on the UN HLPF
{Courtesy translation} *ENVIRONMENT. FROM 15 TO 17 JULY, THE UN HIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NEW YORK* BARBARO: “Crucial role for Italy” “Italy will play a very important role in this event, as it will sign, among others, a Memorandum of Understanding with UN-Habitat which represents the first important and concrete follow-up to […]
Read moreOpening of the call for applications for the Italian Junior Professional Officers Programme (JPO Programme) 2024 Edition
The call for applications for 46 positions in the Italian Junior Professional Officers Programme is open. 12 positions are assigned to different entities of the United Nations Secretariat and 34 to 22 international organizations, for a total of 20 duty stations. 45 positions are reserved for candidates of Italian nationality. 1 position is reserved for […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY ITALY AT HLPF “AFRICAN COUNTRIES, LDCS AND LLDCS: BUILDING RESILIENCE AND CAPACITY IN TIMES OF CRISES AND TRANSITION”
Madam Chair, Italy welcomes this focused discussion and thanks the esteemed panelists and discussants for their valuable inputs and presentations. As we gather in the occasion of the HLPF to give impetus to effective solutions to address poverty and accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, it is imperative to examine the unique situations of […]
Read moreREMARKS BY ITALY’S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, AMBASSADOR MAURIZIO MASSARI AT HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (HLPF) SDG 16 AND INTERLINKAGES WITH OTHER SDGS – PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
Mr. Chair, Excellencies, I have the honour to report to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development the outcomes of the SDG 16 High Level Conference. The SDG 16 High Level Conference was co-organized by Italy, UNDESA and IDLO last May 6th, under the theme “Peace, justice and inclusive societies for sustainable development” and served […]
Read moreSTATEMENT BY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AMBASSADOR MAURIZIO MASSARI ON BEHALF OF THE GROUP OF FRIENDS FOR LEADING ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELD (LEAF) AT SECURITY COUNCIL ARRIA MEETING
Mr. Chair, Thank you for convening this meeting. I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the “Group of Friends for Leading on Environmental Management in the field” (LEAF), which includes 34 Members: Australia, Bangladesh (as Co-Chair), Bhutan, Colombia, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mali, […]
Read moreVideo-message by Ambassador Maurizio Massari on the High Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development (HLPF, July 8-17 2024)
To watch the video click here: https://youtu.be/yT-VDOjyWnI?si=Ufp_3fOC3qREmo2b TEXT The HLPF has just kicked-off at the UN in New York and it will run until July 17. Why is it important? The HLPF – or High Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development – is the main UN platform on sustainable development and it has a central role […]
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