Luigi Maria Vignali

Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Geneva. Only personal opinions RT ≠ endorsement

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#HRC63 Side-event by 🇮🇹🇮🇶🇨🇾🇲🇽🇲🇪🇩🇿🇱🇧 on “Cultural Heritage and Collective Memory:Recognizing the Voices and Contributions of Persons with Disabilities”
Persons with disabilities are not spectators but creators, innovators and leaders shaping our shared memory and cultural heritage

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Incontro con funzionari italiani #ONU e internazionali alla Missione a Ginevra: rete di collaborazione per le sfide del #multilateralismo e per affrontare insieme il nodo della #transizione #AI. Grazie AIFI - Associazione Italiana Funzionari Internazionali: 🇮🇹 è al vostro fianco!

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#HumanRightsCouncil 🇺🇳: Italy 🇮🇹 is deeply concerned about the human rights situation in #Iran and condemns the use of executions to suppress dissent. We urge Iran to protect the rights of women and girls and end all forms of discrimination against ethnic and religious minorities

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On #EqualPayDay,🇮🇹reaffirms its longstanding commitment to equal pay for work of equal value.
As a member of the Equal Pay International Coalition (#EPIC), 🇮🇹supports collective efforts to close unacceptable gender pay gaps and advance equality in the world of work @LuigiVignali

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Strengthening 🇮🇹 –Africa partnerships through trade in services: fruitful event led by Italy and @UNCTAD at the @wto Public Forum 2026 highlighted many opportunities to advance growth, create jobs, empower skills, support digital transition and reinforce sustainable value chains.

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🎭From page to stage: theatre brings human rights to life, turning empathy into action.
Amb. Vignali opened the event with OHCHR & 🇮🇹 Raizes Teatro, featuring 'UNCHILDED': a play about children in armed conflict.
A stark reminder that behind every statistic is a human story.

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Italy’s strong commitment to Africa was at the heart of our national statement at the @UNCTAD Trade and Development Board, highlighting our efforts to strengthen partnerships for inclusive development.

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#HRC63 Human Rights Council 🇺🇳: Italy reaffirms its commitment to preventing and combating slavery and trafficking in persons through a victim-centered approach. 🇮🇹 aims to strengthen protection, also in countries of origin and taking into consideration the emerging technologies

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Services trade can create jobs, strengthen value chains and drive inclusive growth.

Join Italy and @UNCTAD at the @wto Public Forum to explore how stronger partnerships between Italy and Africa can turn this potential into opportunities.

#ServicesTrade

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At the opening of #HRC63 Human Rights Council in Geneva, Italy firmly condamned grave deterioration of fundamental rights and freedom of women in #Afghanistan, with growing and unacceptable persecution and marginalization. 🇮🇹 will continue to oppose this systematic discrimination

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On #WorldHumanitarianDay we pay tribute to humanitarian workers who risk their lives to provide assistance to people affected by conflict,crises & natural disasters. 🇮🇹 reaffirms its commitment to multilateral action & to ensure assistance for the most vulnerable
#ActForHumanity

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Italy 🇮🇹 is proud to support OHCHR’s work in advancing human rights worldwide.
@ItalyMFA_int @LuigiVignali @UNHumanRights

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On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons we remember those deprived of freedom and dignity: most often migrants exploited by traffickers of human beings. Italy renews its commitment to fighting against criminal networks and bringing perpetrators to justice
#EndHumanTrafficking

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The principles of the 1951 #Refugee Convention have shaped the UN protection system for 75 years: Italy joins #UNHCR and the international community in celebrating this anniversary and to protecting those forced to flee persecution and conflicts
#RefugeeConvention75 #WithRefugees

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Timely discussion hosted today by EU Amb Potzel with @BarhamSalih after his visit to Afghanistan, one of the world’s largest & most complex humanitarian crises.
EU🇪🇺 continues to stand with the Afghan people, provides life-saving assistance & supports Afghan women's rights.

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🇮🇹 is among the first supporters of the International Coalition on Children’s Rights and Protection in the Age of AI, launched in Geneva during the @UN #GlobalDialogue on #AIGovernance. A human-centred, safe and trustworthy AI must remain at the heart of global digital governance

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Undersecretary for Innovation @AlessioButti intervened at the @UN #AIDialogue to underline the critical need of a human-centric #AIGovernance model: humanity has to lead #AItransformation. Italy stands behind UN #digitalcooperation international partnership

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#HRC62 At the Human Rights Council Italy 🇮🇹 intervenes to denounce serious violations of international human rights & humanitarian law in #Sudan, including in and around El Obeid, and to strongly condemn the serious crimes by the Russian armed forces in #Ukraine and #Crimea

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At Palais des Nations, 🇮🇹 is proud to take part once again in #NotAWomansJob exhibition 'Women leading countries, societies & communities', by highlighting the figure and story of Margherita Cassano, first woman to serve as First President of Italy’s Supreme Court of Cassation

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Amb. Vignali had a dynamic exchange with Giulia Tariello & Eleonora Santonocito, young 🇮🇹 content creators in Geneva for an EU program on #multilateralism. Social media can help show how international cooperation delivers concrete impact for citizens & younger generations!