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2024Session 79
Giorgia Meloni

**Mr President, Mr Secretary-General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen,** We are living in a very complex era, and the shared nature of the challenges of...

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2023Session 78
Giorgia Meloni,

It is an honour for me to represent Italy before this General Assembly of the United Nations — an honour that is. however, not light like privilege, but heavy l...

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2022Session 77
Mario Draghi

It is a great honour for me to be here today. The General Assembly is the place where the world opens up to dialogue and discussion, which are essential element...

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2021Session 76
Mario Draghi

Mr. President of the General Assembly, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, In recent years we have witnessed a progressive wea...

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2020Session 75
Mr. Giuseppe Conte

Mr President, Mr Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, 75 years ago, from the ashes of a global conflict that devastated nations and...

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2019Session 74
Mr. Giuseppe Conte

In this high-level week, we are confronted with a major challenge, namely, to believe and invest in multilateralism and the irreplaceable role of the United Nat...

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2018Session 73
Mr. Giuseppe Conte

I am honoured to take the floor today before the General Assembly, as the spokesperson for the will of the Government and the people, to confirm our commitment ...

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2017Session 72
Mr. Paolo Gentiloni Silveri

I cannot begin my statement without sparing a thought for a friendly country, Mexico, struck by a grave natural disaster. We express our solidarity with the fam...

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2016Session 71
Mr. Matteo Renzi

As we approach the close of this day, I feel the responsibility to refer from this rostrum to the statement addressed to all of us by the President of the Unite...

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2015Session 70
Mr. Matteo Renzi

It is with gratitude and pride that I come here today to express the voice of the Italian people, a generous and responsible people, who every day have shown th...

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2014Session 69
Matteo Renzi

I would like to greet the General Assembly and to confess how deeply moved I feel to be here. For those who have never spoken in the Assembly Hall, it remain...

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2013Session 68
Enrico Letta

With an end to the global crisis finally within reach, it is imperative to make growth and development our first priority today. In the past 10 years, remark...

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2012Session 67
Mario Monti

I wish to warmly congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. Rest assured that you have Italy’...

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2011Session 66
Franco Frattini

Italy has a long tradition of mediation that has shaped our history and our approach to international affairs. In the celebrations of the 150th anniversary o...

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2010Session 65
Franco Frattini

Italy is about to celebrate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its unification. We are a young country, but a people with deep roots and ancient tra...

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2009Session 64
Silvio Berlusconi

This morning, like all other members of the Assembly, I listened with great interest to President Obama’s statement. The President spoke from the heart with ...

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2008Session 63
Franco Frattini

Today, we face the reality of an international system that is becoming more complex by the day. Globalization has created new opportunities; it has also prod...

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2007Session 62
Romano Prodi

I wish to offer you my heartfelt congratulations, Sir, on your election to preside over this sixty-second session of the General Assembly. Your experience in...

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2006Session 61
Mr. Romano Prodi

I wish to offer you my congratulations, Madam President, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty- first session. Your experien...

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2005Session 60
Gianfranco Fini

Allow me at the outset to express my heartfelt congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session. Your ...

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