Press release: Launch of the Sustainability Channel of the Podcast by Italy’s Mission to the UN “Voices from the Glass Palace”
The Italian Permanent Mission to the UN and ASviS (Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development) have jointly launched the “Sustainability Channel” as part of the Podcast produced by the Italian Mission to the UN “Voices from the Glass Palace”. The channel is meant to offer a virtual space to discuss the UN Agenda 2030 with guests […]
Read morePRESS NOTE – HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX FALLS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 32 YEARS
New York, 24 October 2022. The Human Development Index falls for the first time in 32 years. At the UNDP-Generali event in Venice, Ambassador Massari makes an appeal. On the occasion of United Nations Day (Oct. 24th), Ambassador Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the UN, makes an appeal from New York to Venice at […]
Read morePRESS NOTE – WOMEN MEDIATORS LEAD EVENT ORGANIZED BY ITALY AT THE UNITED NATIONS
At the United Nations today – in the context of Women, Peace and Security Week, the event organized by Italy with UN Women (the largest U.N. agency for women’s rights), the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network (MWMN) and Morocco was held to turn the spotlight on the crucial role of women mediators in peace efforts. The […]
Read moreWomen mediators on the frontlines: reflections and recommendations
Side event during the Women Peace and Security Week organized by Italy, Morocco, UN Women and the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network “Women mediators on the frontlines: reflections and recommendations” Friday 21 October 2022 Opening Remarks by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations I am really glad and honored to […]
Read moreAnnual Security Council Open Debate on Women and Peace and Security
Annual Security Council Open Debate on Women and Peace and Security “Strengthening women’s resilience and leadership as a path to peace in regions plagued by armed groups” Thursday, 20 October 2022 Statement of Italy, delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Italy welcomes the initiative of Gabon to convene the […]
Read moreBriefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine
Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine Tuesday, 18 October 2022 Statement of Italy, delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Thank you very much, Madame Chair. What we heard about the situation in Ukraine is indeed extremely concerning. I would like to make three main points and then ask a […]
Read moreAmbassador Massari, International Gender Champion, staunchly supports IGC Gender-Based Violence Pledge
To watch the video, click here “It is time to stand up and speak out against gender-based violence. Why? Because in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, new conflicts and crises are putting women at risk again. In the past 12 months, more than 1 in every 10 women and girls experienced violence by an […]
Read moreCall For Tenders
Cleaning services 2023 The Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations issues a call for proposals for the adjudication of special cleaning services from 1.1.2023 until 12.31.2023. For more details, please download the guidelines and the application form. Nei sottolineati dovrebbero potersi scaricare gli allegati. General electric repair work and maintenance 2023 The Permanent […]
Read moreSecond Committee General Discussion on Eradication of Poverty and Agriculture development, food security and nutrition
Thank you Chair and thank to the UN representatives for the presentation of the reports this morning. Italy welcomes this joint discussion, as these items on poverty, food security, industrial development cooperation, women, are closely interconnected. Conflicts, Climate and COVID-19 have erased years of progress made on SDG 1 and SDG 2 of the 2030 […]
Read moreSecurity Council Debate – Threats to International Peace and Security: Climate and Security in Africa
SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE Threats to International Peace and Security: Climate and Security in Africa 12th October 2022 Statement of Italy, delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mr. President, Italy thanks Gabon for convening this timely debate and the briefers for their insightful remarks. While aligning with the statement by […]
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