{"id":742,"date":"2016-10-24T12:07:42","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T10:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/news\/dalla_rappresentanza\/2016\/10\/dichiarazione-del-direttore-esecutivo\/"},"modified":"2016-10-24T12:07:42","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T10:07:42","slug":"dichiarazione-del-direttore-esecutivo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/news\/dalla_rappresentanza\/2016\/10\/dichiarazione-del-direttore-esecutivo\/","title":{"rendered":"Dichiarazione del Direttore Esecutivo di UNODC Yury Fedotov all&#8217;apertura della VIII sessione della Conferenza delle Parti contro la Criminalit\u00e0 Organizzata Transnazionale."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"resource\/img\/2016\/10\/yury_fedotov_1.jpg\" alt=\"yury fedotov 1\" \/>Vienna, 17 October 2016 &#8211; The negative impact of transnational organized crime on health, livelihoods, institutions, governance and the rule of law is indisputable, said the head of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov, today.<br \/>Speaking at the eighth session\u2019s opening, the Executive Director said: \u201cThe international community has repeatedly recognized that the Convention and its three protocols on human trafficking, migrant smuggling and firearms are more relevant than ever to address urgent global challenges.\u201d<br \/>These threats included the complex problem of the growing nexus between transnational organized crime and terrorism.<br \/>Mr. Fedotov said the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development acknowledged that confronting crime and promoting the rule of law were essential to the achievement of the sustainable development goals.<br \/>\u201cTargets under many of the SDGs address human trafficking and forced labour, drug and wildlife trafficking, and illicit financial and arms flows, as well as the recovery and return of stolen assets,\u201d said the UNODC Chief.<br \/>Crime\u2019s negative impact was also underscored in the Doha Declaration from the Thirteenth Crime Congress and at April\u2019s UN General Assembly Special Session on the world drug problem, as well as in the New York Declaration of September\u2019s Summit for Refugees and Migrants.<br \/>With 187 parties to the convention, and with similar numbers for the ratification of its protocols, UNTOC represented a \u201cnear-universal framework to address these challenges and thereby support peace, security, safety and development\u201d, Mr. Fedotov said.<br \/>UNODC was working hard to highlight the Convention\u2019s unique value in addressing new and emerging crimes, but he said implementation represented a distinct challenge and there was a need to \u201cshore up\u201d gaps.<br \/>\u201cFor justice to be truly for all, we need to make better use of the tools provided by the Convention and protocols, work together, share responsibility and acknowledge that we can and must do more,\u201d said Mr. Fedotov.<br \/>Held every two years, the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime attracts some 800 participants drawn from Member States, ministries and civil society.<br \/>Other speakers at the conference opening included Cristian Istrate (Romania) outgoing President of the Seventh Session, Pilar Sabor\u00edo de Rocafort (Costa Rica), President of eighth session, Igor Zubov, State-Secretary, Deputy Minister of Interior, Russia, Rodrigo Janot, General Prosecutor, Brazil and Martin Casares, Under-Secretary of Criminal Policy at the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, Argentina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vienna, 17 October 2016 &#8211; The negative impact of transnational organized crime on health, livelihoods, institutions, governance and the rule of law is indisputable, said the head of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov, today.Speaking at the eighth session\u2019s opening, the Executive Director said: \u201cThe international community has repeatedly recognized that [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappvienna.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}