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Press Releases
28 April 2021
SDG16 Conference. Participation of Vice Minister Sereni

The SDG16 Virtual Conference “Transforming Governance for a More Peaceful, Equitable and Inclusive Future” opened today with the participation of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni and, as co-organisers, UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Liu and IDLO Director-General Beagle. For the occasion, a message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres was also transmitted. […]

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Events
22 April 2021
Della Vedova at the UN: urban security and safety requires the guarantee of human rights

Deputy Minister Della Vedova has participated today, with a video message, in the High-level Debate on Urban Safety, at the UN General Assembly. The event, held in a hybrid format, has been organized to implement Resolution No. 75/196 on strengthening the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme, for which Italy was one of the sponsoring countries. The debate, introduced by […]

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Press Releases
22 April 2021
Della Vedova at the UN: urban security and safety requires the guarantee of human rights

Deputy Minister Della Vedova has participated today, with a video message, in the High-level Debate on Urban Safety, at the UN General Assembly. The event, held in a hybrid format, has been organized to implement Resolution No. 75/196 on strengthening the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme, for which Italy was one of the sponsoring countries. The debate, introduced by […]

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Press Releases
4 April 2021
Statement by Deputy Minister Della Vedova on the lifting of US sanctions against ICC staff members

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Benedetto Della Vedova, stated:  “The lifting of sanctions by the United States against the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and members of her staff, reversing the previous decision of the Trump Administration, is excellent news for international criminal justice.” The Deputy Minister continued: “Even if the […]

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Press Releases
29 March 2021
Vice Minister Sereni, for Italy, multilateralism is a fundamental priority

“The promotion of an effective multilateralism centred on the role of the United Nations represents one of the fundamental priorities of Italian foreign policy.” The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. Marina Sereni, stated as much at the conference promoted by the University of Bari and SIOI for the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations. The Vice Minister […]

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Press Releases
15 March 2021
South Sudan. Humanitarian flight by Italian Cooperation to supply humanitarian goods

A humanitarian flight of the Italian Cooperation landed this afternoon at the airport of Juba, in South Sudan, from the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) in Brindisi, with a cargo of 12 tonnes of humanitarian goods, relief materials and food aid, provided by the Italian Cooperation and civil society organisations respectively. The shipment, made […]

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Press Releases
10 March 2021
Foreign Ministry Note – Libya

Italy welcomes with great satisfaction the outcome of the vote of the House of Representatives’ plenary session, which convened in Sirte starting from March 8th, granting confidence to the Government of National Unity led by Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba today March 10th. It is an important and encouraging result within the Country’s normalization process, leading […]

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In detail
9 March 2021
Meeting of Minister Luigi Di Maio with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar

On 9 March 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio met the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar, in Nicosia. Minister Di Maio reiterated Italy’s support for the UN mission on the island (Unficyp) and the importance of a solution to the Cyprus […]

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In detail
9 March 2021
Meeting of Minister Luigi Di Maio with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar

On 9 March 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio met the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar, in Nicosia. Minister Di Maio reiterated Italy’s support for the UN mission on the island (Unficyp) and the importance of a solution to the Cyprus […]

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In detail
9 March 2021
Meeting of Minister Luigi Di Maio with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar

On 9 March 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio met the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of UNFICYP, Elizabeth Spehar, in Nicosia. Minister Di Maio reiterated Italy’s support for the UN mission on the island (Unficyp) and the importance of a solution to the Cyprus […]

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Press Releases
9 March 2021
UN: Sereni, safeguarding the right to education in war-affected areas

“Safeguarding the right to education and ensuring the safety of schools in war-affected areas are key priorities.” said the Vice Foreign Minister, Marina Sereni, speaking at the webinar on “Children affected by Armed Conflict: safeguarding their right to education and ensuring schools are safe”, who added: “Covid-19 is exposing children in armed conflicts to further […]

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