Minister Moavero Milanesi meets with UN High Commissioner Bachelet
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had a meeting with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet on the sidelines of the event on the death penalty co-organised by Italy during the 73rd United Nations General Assembly. At the meeting, they also talked about the statements released by Ms Bachelet in […]
Read moreStatement of Ambassador Cornado at the Interactive Dialogue with the Indipendent Expert on Somalia
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took part today in the interactive dialogue with the Indipendent Expert on Somalia, within the framework of the 39th session of the Human Rights Council.In his statement, Ambassador Cornado underlined the progress in the human rights situation, notwithstanding the threat […]
Read moreStatement of Ambassador Cornado at the Interactive Dialogue on Libya
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took part today in the interactive dialogue on Libya, within the framework of the 39th session of the Human Rights Council. Further to the oral update on the human rights situation in Libya of the Office of the High Commissioner, […]
Read moreStatement by Ambassador Cornado at the 58th series of WIPO General Assemblies
The Italian Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, delivered todya a statement during the general debate of the 58th series of WIPO General Assemblies. Ambassador Cornado highlighted the importance of a balanced, holistic and effective international intellectual property system, in line with Agenda 2030. The […]
Read moreMinister Moavero Milanesi in New York for the 73rd United Nations General Assembly
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is in New York, where he will take part in the ministerial week of the United Nations General Assembly. The Italian delegation is led by the President of the Council, Giuseppe Conte, and also includes the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International […]
Read moreStatement of Ambassador Cornado at the annual Discussion on the integration of a gender perspective
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, took part today in the annual Discussion on the integration of a gender perspective, within the framework of the 39th session of the Human Rights Council. In his statement, Ambassador Cornado reiterated that gender equality and women empowerment are key, […]
Read moreItaly for the Universal participation to the Human Rights Council
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations in Geneva, Amb. Gian Lorenzo Cornado, hosted in his Residence the representatives of Bhutan, Niger and Tuvalu that are taking part to the work of the Human Rights Council through the support of the UN Trust Fund to Support the Participation of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) […]
Read moreThree million euro for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Farnesina has allocated a contribution of three million euro to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from the Africa Fund of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. It is to strengthen the reception and protection system for refugees in Niger. The project, called “Strengthening reception conditions for persons in need of […]
Read moreIl Presidente Conte al 68° Comitato Regionale dell’OMS Europa
Il Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri Giuseppe Conte è intervenuto alla 68ª Sessione del Comitato Regionale per l’Europa dell’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità (OMS). L’evento si è tenuto per la prima volta a Roma, presso l’Auditorium della Tecnica, alla presenza, tra gli altri, del Direttore Generale dell’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. http://www.governo.it/articolo/il-presidente-conte-al-68-comitato-regionale-delloms-europa/9991 […]
Read moreMeeting of Ambassador Cornado with the Executive Director of the Global Fund, Peter Sands
The Permanent Representative of Italy to the UN and other international organizations, Ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado, met today with the Executive Director of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tubercolosis and Malaria Peter Sands. The meeting was an important occasion to explore ways to further improve the cooperation between Italy and the Global Fund. Italy […]
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