Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea International Seabed Authority Assembly, 1 August 2022 STATEMENT BY ITALY M. President, Secretary-General, Honorable Ministers, Distinguished delegates, The Convention is the “Constitution of the ocean” and it is today the fundamental international legal […]
Read moreTenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 2nd August 2022 Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy, Amb. Maurizio Massari Mister President, Please allow me to congratulate you on the assumption of your duties as the President of the 10th NPT Review Conference and rest […]
Read moreUNSC – Briefing on Ukraine
UNSC Briefing on UkraineJuly 29th 2022 Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy, Amb. Maurizio Massari Mister President, I would like to thank Brazil for organizing this timely briefing and USG Di Carlo for her insightful update of the situation on the ground. Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Representative of the […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (1 August – 5 August 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations1 August – 5 August 2022(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 Journal, the websites of the UN Security Council and the […]
Read moreUNSC Arria-Formula Meeting : “Collective Security through equitable burden sharing: strengthening regional arrangements or the maintenance of international peace and security”
UNSC Arria-Formula Meeting “Collective Security through equitable burden sharing:strengthening regional arrangements or the maintenance of international peace and security” 27 July 2022 Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy, Amb. Maurizio Massari Mr. Chairman, Italy aligns itself with the EU statement to be delivered and thanks the Government of Ghana for organizing this […]
Read morePress Release – Ambassador Massari is the new Vice President of the UN Economic and Social Council
PRESS RELEASE New York, 25 luglio 2022. UN: Ambassador Massari is the new Vice President of the UN Economic and Social Council. Thus, Italy returns to the Bureau after 23 years, with a prestigious election by acclamation to the body’s Vice Presidency. Its last stint was in 1999, when Ambassador Fulci held the Presidency. This […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly Debate on Agenda item 124 : “Strengthening of the United Nations system”
General Assembly Debate on Agenda item 124: Strengthening of the United Nations system.21 July 2022 Statement of the Permanent Representative of Italy, Amb. Maurizio Massari Mr. Chair, Italy fully recognizes itself in the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and would like to add some further remarks in its national capacity. Today’s […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE – Italy Elected by Acclamation to the UN Peacebuilding Commission for 2023-2024
PRESS RELEASE New York, 21 July 2022. With 31 Member States, the Peacebuilding Commission is the UN body committed to peace efforts in Countries affected by conflict, working to reduce risks of outbreak or resumption of hostilities and to build lasting – not only temporary – peace. Italy will thus be among the Countries on […]
Read moreHigh Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2022 – Adoption of the Ministerial Declaration
High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2022Adoption of the Ministerial Declaration Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the UNAmb. Maurizio Massari Thank you Mr. President. Excellencies, dear colleagues, I am honoured to deliver these remarks jointly with my fellow cofacilitator, my dear colleague Amb. Margo Dyeie, Permanent Representative of Nauru to the UN. […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict
Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict19 July 2022 Statement of the Permanent Representative of Italy, Amb. Maurizio Massari Mr. President, I would like to thank Brazil for organizing this annual Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflicts, as well as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict and […]
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