Security Council – Meeting in Arria-formula on “Conflict and Hunger”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council meeting in Arria-formula on “Conflict and Hunger” — Thank you Madame President and we thank Ireland for organizing this meeting. Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and wishes to add a few […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Meeting on “Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Security Council Debate on “Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.” — Madam President, We are thankful to the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom for organizing this meeting, and to all the briefers for their insightful remarks. First […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (15 April – 22 April 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 15 April – 22 April 2022 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change) The Week Ahead at 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 moreFULL REPORT FROM THE GLOBAL CRISIS RESPONSE GROUP – GLOBAL IMPACT OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE ON FOOD, ENERGY AND FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
A three-dimensional crisis: the war in Ukraine, in all its dimensions, is producing alarming cascading effects on a world economy already affected by COVID-19 and climate change, with particularly dramatic impacts on developing countries. Recent UNCTAD projections estimate that the world economy will have a full percentage point of GDP growth lower than expected due […]
Read moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (9 April – 15 April 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 9 April – 15 April 2022 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change) The Week Ahead at 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 moreThe Week Ahead at the United Nations (2 April – 8 April 2022)
The Week Ahead at the United Nations 2 April – 8 April 2022 (This document is for planning purposes only and is subject to change) The Week Ahead at 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 moreUN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Secretary-General International Day Message Calls Mine Action ‘an Investment in Humanity’, While Noting ‘World Still Rife with Stockpiled Landmines’ Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, observed on 4 April: The International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action reminds us […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Informal Plenary Meeting
Statement delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Informal Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly to hear a briefing on the G20 Summit — Thank you, Mister President, We align ourselves with the statement to be delivered by the EU and would like to thank Ambassador Djani […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Plenary meeting on IIIM Syria
Statement delivered by Ambassador Maurizio Massari, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism (IIIM) to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since […]
Read moreCULTURAL AFFAIRS: MINISTER FOR CULTURE DARIO FRANCESCHINI CREATES THE BLUE HELMETS OF CULTURE TASK FORCE
The ‘Blue Helmets of Culture’ will be deployed in Italy and abroad to defend cultural heritage and to counter illicit trafficking of artworks. “Italy excels in the protection and safeguard of cultural heritage; our skills are recognized all over the world.” These are the words of Italy’s Minister for Culture Dario Franceschini, who today signed […]
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