ISA – High-Level Webinar on Enhancing the role and participation of women in deep-sea scientific research
Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, at the Panel 1 on ‘Enabling empowerment and leadership of women in deep-sea research for transformative actions’ — Thank you to the organizers for inviting me to this conversation. Despite women’s equal participation and leadership in public life being essential to achieving […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Informal Meeting on the situation of human rights in Syria
Statement delivered by Ambassador Stefano Stefanile, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Informal Meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing on the situation of human rights in Syria. — Thank you Mr. President. We welcome this opportunity to further discuss the situation of human rights in Syria and […]
Read moreBriefing on “Education for Sustainable Development”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Stefano Stefanile, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the Group of Friends for Education and Lifelong Learning Briefing on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). — First of all, let me say that we appreciate this briefing very much, the fact that it is addressed to UN […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly- Informal meeting to hear a briefing by the Special Envoy on Myanmar
Statement delivered by Italy at the informal meeting of the General Assembly to hear a briefing by the Special Envoy on Myanmar. — Madame President, Italy fully aligns itself with the statement of the EU delegation. I thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for an excellent and comprehensive briefing and I also […]
Read moreGeneral Assembly – Informal Meeting to hear the briefing by the Secretary General on the “Call to Action for Human Rights”
Statement by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, at the informal meeting of the plenary to hear the briefing by the Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on the “Call to Action for Human Rights”.— Thank you very much Mr. President of the General Assembly,Mr. Secretary-General, I align myself with […]
Read moreSecurity Council – Open debate on Climate and Security
Statement delivered by Federal Foreign Minister of Germany Heiko Maas on behalf of the Group of Friends on Climate and Security of which Italy is a member. Mr. President,Secretary General,Members of the Security Council,Distinguished briefers,Ladies and gentlemen, It is my honour to address the Council on behalf of the 54 members of the Group […]
Read moreCommission for Social Development – Meeting of the 59th Session
Statement delivered by Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, and the UN Youth Delegates Italy at the Meeting of the 59th Session of the Commission for Social Development on “Socially just transition towards sustainable development: the role of digital technologies on social development and well-being of all.” — Madame […]
Read moreCall for Ideas and Award Competition – “Active Young Citizens for Sustainable Development in CEI and AII Areas”
On 1 February 2021, the competition – “Active Young Citizens for Sustainable Development in CEI and All Areas” was launched at the initiative and with the funding of the General Directorate for EU Countries of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the CEI Central Europe Initiative and the AII Adriatic-Ionian Initiative. The […]
Read moreVirtual Briefing on “preparations for COP26”
Statement delivered by Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, at the virtual Briefing on ” Preparations for COP26″. — Thank you very much Barbara, Secretary General, friends. Italy is, together with its partners, working at full speed to ensure a solid, dynamic and inclusive process towards the Pre-COP in […]
Read morePress Release – Italy welcomes the outcome of the vote in the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
Italy welcomes the outcome of the vote with which today, in Geneva, the 75 delegates of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) appointed the President, the two Vice Presidents of the Presidential Council and the Prime Minister. We congratulate the candidates elected at the end of a process led by the Libyans, for the Libyans. […]
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