The Departments

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Ambassador Maurizio MASSARI
Permanent Representative

Ambassador Gianluca GRECO
Deputy Permanent Representative

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS

First Counsellor Simona DE MARTINO
Political coordinator. Coordination of the IV Committee activities, EU art. 34, and EU-UN Relations. Human Resources.

First Counsellor Pietro DE MARTIN TOPRANIN
Security Council- Europe. I Committee. Non-Proliferation and Disarmament. Nuclear Weapons. Cyber security. UN-OSCE Relations.

First Counsellor Giorgia DE PAROLIS
Security Council’s Reform. UN Senior Personnel and Recruitment Procedures. Relations with Italian UN Personnel and supervision of groundwork for the JPO selection. Parliamentary initiatives and activities.

Counsellor Francesco FEDELE
Security Council-Latin America. Election Officer. Mediation, Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping. Simulation of UN Negotiations (UN Model).

First Secretary Matthias CLAIVAZ
Security Council-Africa. Piracy. NEPAD. Relations with African Union and sub-regional organizations.

First Secretary Francesca DATOLA
Security Council-Mediterranean Area and Middle East, Afghanistan.

DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

First Counsellor Marco ROMITI
Coordination of the II Committee’s work, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, environment, energy and climate change. Relations with UNDESA, with UN Funds and Programs (UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA, UNOPS). G7 and G20. ECOSOC’s Reform. Global Compact.

First Secretary Diego CIMINO
II Committee. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, environment, energy and climate change. Relations with UNDESA, with UN Funds and Programs (UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA, UNOPS). G7 and G20. ECOSOC’s Reform. Global Compact.

First Secretary Laura ROMANO
II Committee. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, environment, energy and climate change. Relations with UNDESA, with UN Funds and Programs (UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA, UNOPS). G7 and G20. ECOSOC’s Reform. Global Compact.

Adviser Sergio CASTELLARI
II Committee. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Environment, energy and climate change.

Economic Attache’ Carla DI PAOLO
Economic and Development Affairs. UN Funds and Programs. ECOSOC Activities.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS

First Counsellor Daniela TONON
Coordination of III Committee’s work. Human Rights. Agenda for Women, Peace and Security. Children and Armed Conflict. Agenda for Youth, Peace and Security. Sex Violence in Conflict. Death Penalty, Racism, Torture. Gender Issues, Commission on the Status of Women. NGO Commitee.

UN BUDGET AND ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

First Counsellor Alberto DAL DEGAN
Coodination of the V Committee’s work. Reform of the UN Management. Coordination of CPC & ACABQ.

Specialized Permanent Contractor Francesca BELLU’
V Committee Adviser. Reform of the UN Management. CPC ACABQ.

DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS, CRIME AND ANTI-TERRORISM

Legal Adviser Enrico MILANO
VI Committee’s work. Legal affairs and procedural issues. Tribunals and International Courts. Initiatives on accountability. Right of the Sea. International Sea Bed Authority.

Legal Adviser Silvio FRANZ
Legal Cooperation. Action to counter terrorism, organized crime and illegal trafficking. Trafficking in cultural property. Group of Friends for the Protection of Cultural Heritage. Cooperation with UNODC and UNOCT.

Security Adviser Gennaro CAPOLUONGO
Action to counter terrorism and violent extremism, organized crime and illegal trafficking. Cyber crime. Cooperation with UNODC and UNOCT.

Finance Police Adviser Flavio URBANI

Action to counter organized crime and illegal trafficking, with special focus on illicit financial flows and drug trafficking. Financial aspects of counter-terrorism action. Cooperation in fiscal matters. Cybercrime. Cooperation with UNODC and UNOCT.

COORDINATION ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT

First Secretary Ludovica MURAZZANI
Permanent Mission’s Spokesperson. Press and communication, Social media and Mission’s website. Public Diplomacy activities. Coordination and organization of events. Committee on Information and IV Committee’s work.

First Secretary Giulia DE NARDIS
Security Council-Asia. Coordination of the Permanent Representative’s Office. Officer in charge of Administrative Transparency (ex art.43 Law Decree 33/2013).

Specialized Permanent Contractor Angela CARABELLI
Translator – Interpreter.

Specialized Permanent Contractor Simona RENIERI
Translator – Interpreter. Social Media.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT

Head of Administrative Office Eugenio BOLDRINI
Administrative and Accounting Department’s coordination. Management of Mission’s budget and assets.