The Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations promoted a meeting, on June 6, to deal with the progresses of a training course for UN peacekeepers in matter of protection of children in armed conflicts areas.
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Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata, Italian Foreign Affairs Minister, at the Informal High Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly. FULL-LENGTH VIDEO
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An exciting and overwhelming concert with Angelique Kidjo at the United Nations. The event was sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations, in collaboration with UNICEF and UNFPA to raise awareness about the issue of female genital mutilation. The visit to New York City was intense for Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Elsa Fornero, who also oversees equal opportunity initiatives and supports the U.N. resolution against this practice.
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Emma Bonino, Vice President of the Italian Senate, as well as the Italian Minster of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini supported an International Campaign against FGM in New York asking for a UN Resolution that would ban this practice permanently.
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Kenya will set a precedent in the international criminal justice system as ICC Prosecutor Moreno Ocampo is likely to begin investigations of the master minds of the 2007 post election violence of his own accord as of early December.
