{"id":4444,"date":"2025-11-12T15:49:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T14:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/news\/dalla_rappresentanza\/2025\/11\/mattarella-a-vienna-per-i-25-anni-della-convenzione-onu-contro-la-criminalita-organizzata-transnazionale\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:14:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:14:32","slug":"mattarella-a-vienna-per-i-25-anni-della-convenzione-onu-contro-la-criminalita-organizzata-transnazionale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dalla_rappresentanza\/2025\/11\/mattarella-a-vienna-per-i-25-anni-della-convenzione-onu-contro-la-criminalita-organizzata-transnazionale\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian President Mattarella in Vienna for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, took part, alongside the President of the Federal Republic of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, in the celebrations held in Vienna for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, which was adopted in Palermo in December 2000 and which has been ratified to date by 190 countries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The ceremony &#8211; organized at the United Nations hub in Vienna by the <\/span>United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime <span style=\"color: black;\">(UNODC) &#8211; was also an occasion to honour the memory of the victims of\u00a0 mafia, including judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino. A photographic exhibition titled <em data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"337\">\u201cThe Legacy of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino\u201d<\/em> was dedicated to them, which the Italian Head of State visited upon his arrival at the UN headquarters, before the beginning of the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The high-level session was opened by UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly, followed by President Mattarella and President Van der Bellen. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirinale.it\/elementi\/143884\">here<\/a> to read President Mattarella&#8217;s speech.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Mattarella&#8217;s visit continued in the afternoon at Palais Metternich, home to the Italian Embassy in Austria, for a meeting with the staff of the Embassy and of the Permament Mission of Italy, and with the Italian officials working for the International Organisations based in Vienna<\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(source of the original press release in Italian: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirinale.it\/elementi\/143860\">quirinale.it<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, took part, alongside the President of the Federal Republic of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, in the celebrations held in Vienna for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, which was adopted in Palermo in December 2000 and which has been ratified [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4414,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4444"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4456,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4444\/revisions\/4456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}