UN watchdog looks into program benefiting Italians
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The internal U.N. watchdog will  look into allegations that a U.N. office steered millions of  dollars in contributions from the Italian government to  projects benefiting Italian nationals and interests, the United  Nations said on Wednesday.
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Italy expressed support for a Canadian initiative to hold a summit of developed, developing and middle income countries.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations diplomat who ran Iraq's "oil-for-food program" engaged in "ethically improper" behavior, and the program flouted the world body's financial and purchasing rules, a UN panel found in a preliminary report yesterday.
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Italy wants the rest of the Continent to stiffen border patrols and asylum guidelines.
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ELEANOR HALL: The United Nations Refugee agency has criticised the Italian government for the change in its treatment of asylum seekers.
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Italian Foreign Minister Massimo D'Alema on Europe's role in U.N. efforts to keep peace in Lebanon
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Group of Eight countries will discuss the   launch of a pilot project to finance development of a vaccine   against pneumococcus for poor countries, the Italian Treasury   said on Tuesday.
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A UN agency is investigating claims a key consultation on sugar consumption was funded by the sugar industry.
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The European Commission is to review Alitalia's restructuring plan to see if is breaking state aid rules.
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Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini will travel to the Mideast in an effort to free two female aid workers taken hostage in Iraq, the ministry announced today.
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Al via la nuova edizione dell'Internship Programme delle Nazioni Unite. Le domande entro il 9 ottobre 2006. Tutti i concorsi
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The United Nations is adopting new steps in its global tsunami-relief campaign to guard against improprieties like those alleged in the oil-for-food program for Iraq, U.N. officials said Monday.
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Italy's Interior Minister visits Libya to pave the way for joint efforts to curb illegal immigration into the EU.
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Libano: sbarcati i primi italiani Kofi Annan incontra Assad                                                                                                  GiÃ  su territorio libanese un gruppo di una ventina di militari italiani. Atterrati ieri in elicottero, stanno prendendo contatti con il comando della missione Unifil.Il segretario generale dell'Onu Kofi Annan Ã¨ stato ricevuto questa mattina a Damasco dal presidente siriano Bashar al-Assad. Scopo della missione, ottenere un sostegno alla tregua in atto tra esercito israeliano e le milizie di Hezbollah, di cui Siria e Iran sono i principali sponsor.
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Five rich countries led by Italy launched a $1.5 billion project on Friday to help develop vaccines they said could save millions of lives in poor nations, and called on others to join them.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is aiming to make cooperation with Libya a model for Europe's efforts to stem a tide of illegal immigration from Africa, but further talks are still needed between Tripoli, Rome and the EU to resolve the crisis.
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ROME, Italy -- Italy&#39;s foreign minister has flown to the Middle East in an attempt to secure the release of two female aid workers taken hostage in Iraq.