At the outset, I would like to thank the Swedish presidency for convening today’s open debate and for its capable leadership of the Security Council’s Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. I also want to congratulate the Council collectively on its adoption today of resolution 2427 (2018), o…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Yamamoto, Executive Director Fedotov and Under-Secretary-General Voronkov for their comprehensive briefings.
Italy aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the representative of the European Union.
The…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Russian presidency for organizing this debate. A regular, comprehensive review of the situation in the Middle East and North Africa — a region with truly remarkable potential and a unique cultural heritage that must be protected and preserved, but which is ma…
At the outset I would like to commend the Peruvian presidency for convening today’s debate, in particular for the angle it has chosen. I also thank the briefers for their insightful and informative contributions.
Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the European Union…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Kazakhstan on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January, and thank it for convening this very timely and important meeting. We also welcome the adoption of the presidential statement (S/PRST/2018/2) on this occasion.…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Japanese presidency for organizing this meeting and all of today’s briefers for their comprehensive presentations.
Italy aligns itself with the statement to be delivered by the observer of the European Union.
I would like to focus on two key areas related t…
First of all, I wish to thank the Ethiopian presidency for convening this meeting. I also thank the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001), concerning counter-terrorism — Ambassador Aboulatta — for his briefing. In particular, I thank the Secretary Ge…
Italy welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2368 (2017), which it co-sponsored. The resolution is aimed at updating and expanding the international legal framework for the sanctions regime against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)/Al-Qaida. Its implementation is now paramount. The …
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Honoré Braithwaite for her substantive briefing and her and her staff’s commendable service.
Italy aligns itself with the statement to be made by the observer of the European Union.
In recent months, Haiti has continued its path towards conso…
I thank Under-Secretary- General Lacroix for his comprehensive briefing.
Italy is deeply worried by the worsening of the security and humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in particular in the Kasai provinces. The spillover effect of the situation on the stability of the r…
Italy aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and wishes to add the following remarks in its national capacity.
Last October, at the initiative of Spain, Member States recommitted themselves to the principles and the values of the Charter. These principles and values hold t…