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UN. Sereni: "The International Criminal Court is a pillar"Vice Minister Marina Sereni spoke in VTC at the Informal Ministerial Network for the International Criminal Court (ICC), held in the margins of the 75th General Assembly of...
UNGA75 - Italy supports the 2030AgendaItaly supports the 2030Agenda, an ambitious plan to eradicate poverty and promote prosperity, social development and environmental protection.
The achievement of SDGs (Sustainable...
VM Del Re: pandemic is an opportunity for Agenda 2030Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re spoke in VTC, as an observer, at the Ministerial Meeting of Least Developed Countries (LDCs), which takes place annually in the margins of the...
UNGA75 - Women, Peace and SecurityThis year we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Conference and the 20th anniversary of the adoption of #UNSCR1325 "Women, Peace and Security". Italy continues its...
UNGA75 - The Italian commitment in peacekeepingThe Blue Helmets of the Italian contingent in the UNIFIL mission support the population of southern Lebanon in the fight against COVID19
Italy is the 1st contributor of troops...
UNGA75 - The Seats of the United Nations in ItalyItaly hosts some important UN headquarters, such as the UN Global Service Centre and the UNHRD in Brindisi, visited by Secretary General Antonio Guterres last December on...
The role of Italy in the United NationsSince joining the UN in 1955, Italy has contributed to the achievement of the objectives of the UN Charter, from the maintenance of international peace and security, to the...