Geneva. Intellectual property. WIPO General Assemblies
Italy is participating, along with other 192 Member States in the yearly session of the General Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) which began yesterday in Geneva. The specialized agency of the United Nations promotes the use and protection of intellectual property at international level as a primary incentive for innovation and creativity. […]
Read moreIntervention of Italy at the Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya, within the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took the floor today at the Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya during the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council. He welcomed the report presented today by the Mission and he expressed appreciation for the work done […]
Read moreStatement of Italy during the Urgent Debate on situation of the human rights of women and girls in Afghanistan at the 50th session of the Human Rights Council
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took the floor today during the Urgent Debate on situation of the human rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, in the framework of the 50th session of the Human Rights Council. “First of all, let […]
Read moreIntervention of Italy at Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Syria during the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council.
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took the floor today at the Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, chaired by Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, during the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council. Ambassador Cornado recalled how the Syrian people has been suffering human […]
Read moreWebinar of Italian section of ALAI on the topic of the application of alternative dispute resolution methods
The Mission of Italy in Geneva joined on 27 June 2022 the webinar organised by the Italian section of ALAI (Association Littéraire et Artistique Internationale) on the topic of the application of alternative dispute resolution methods in case of removal of user-generated and shared content from online sharing platforms (see attached programme). The programme also […]
Read moreStatement of Italy in the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression during the 50th session of the Human Rights Council
The Head of the human rights section of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Counsellor Daniele Borrelli, took the floor today during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, in […]
Read moreStatement of Italy on the occasion of the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to education in the framework of the 50th session of the Human Rights Council
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took the floor today during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Koumbou Boly Barry, in the framework of the 50th session of the Human Rights Council. Ambassador Cornado underlined that […]
Read moreFrancesco Rocca wins re-election as President of the IFRC
June 19 2022, Geneva – Francesco Rocca has secured a second four-year term as President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Mr. Rocca was elected by representatives of 192 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies at the IFRC’s 23rd General Assembly held in Geneva. On his re-election, Mr. […]
Read moreStatement of Italy during the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls during the 50th session of the Human Rights Council
The Head of the human rights section of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Counsellor Daniele Borrelli, took the floor today during the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, in the framework of the 50th session of the Human Rights […]
Read moreStatement of Italy in the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity during the 50th session of the Human Rights Council
The Head of the human rights section of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Counsellor Daniele Borrelli, took the floor today during the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, in the […]
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