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The dignity of the human person requires the pursuit of the common good. Everyone should be concerned to crate and support institutions that improve the conditions of human life. Catechism of the Catholic Church
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The Holy See delivers Statement at the High-Level Meeting on the appraisal of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons
Expressing grave concern over the rising number of victims, especially children, the Holy See highlighted the misuse of technology by trafficking networks and urged that innovation be directed toward protecting human dignity and the common good.
November 25 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at UNGA 80 – Fourth Committee Agenda item 49: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
The Permanent Observer reaffirmed the Holy See’s support for a two-State solution and urged the international community to pursue peace through dialogue and cooperation. He praised UNRWA’s vital humanitarian work across the region and called for strengthened political and financial support.
November 13 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at UNGA 80 – Fourth Committee Agenda item 51: Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects
Underscoring the enduring value of UN peacekeeping, Archbishop Caccia defined it as a symbol of global solidarity and a vital tool for protecting civilians and stabilizing post-conflict societies. Acknowledging both its successes and challenges, he called for clear mandates, realistic goals, and integration with political, humanitarian, and development strategies.
November 12 2025
Archbishop Eugene M. Nugent, Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar and Head of the Delegation of the Holy See, Delivers Statement at the Second World Summit for Social Development
The Holy See reaffirmed its commitment to a vision of integral human development, emphasising the significance of a political, economic, ethical and spiritual vision for social development. This vision places the human person at the centre of all efforts to construct a just and inclusive society.
November 06 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement in the Fourth Committee of the 80th session of the united Nations General assembly, Agenda item 48: International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space
As a common good of all humanity, Archbishop Caccia emphasized that outer space must be governed by principles of cooperation, solidarity, and peace. He called for renewed multilateral commitment to ensure that space exploration serves the integral development of all peoples and remains free from militarization.
October 30 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at the Thematic Discussion on Outer Space in the First Committee of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Noting the immense promise of space exploration, Archbishop Caccia highlighted the serious risks posed by weaponization and orbital debris. He emphasized that outer space must remain a domain dedicated exclusively to peace, cooperation, and the benefit of all humanity.
October 30 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at the Thematic Discussion on Conventional Weapons in the First Committee of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Warning that the unchecked spread of conventional weapons undermines peace, fuels mistrust, and diverts vital resources from human development, Archbishop Caccia noted that security must never be reduced to the logic of armament.
October 30 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers Statement at UNGA 80 – 4th Committee Agenda item 48: Effects of atomic radiation
Expressing appreciation for the work of the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR), Archbishop Caccia underscored the moral imperative to protect human life and the environment from the harmful consequences of atomic radiation.
October 22 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at the Thematic Discussion on Nuclear Weapons in the First Committee of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Warning that recent rhetoric and efforts to expand arsenals reveal the dangerous fallacy of nuclear deterrence, Archbishop Caccia emphasized that peace cannot rest on threats of mass destruction, a strategy that is both morally indefensible and strategically unsustainable.
October 21 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers Statement at the General Debate of the First Committee of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
On the 80th anniversary of the UN, Archbishop Caccia called for renewed commitment to disarmament and dialogue amid rising global tensions. He warned against the resurgence of force over diplomacy and condemned the growing arms race, including the integration of artificial intelligence into military systems. He called for nuclear-armed States to honor their disarmament obligations and encouraged ratification of the key treaties controlling and limiting nuclear weapons.
October 17 2025
Archbishop Caccia delivers statement at the Second Committee Joint Discussion on Agenda Item 22: Eradication and poverty and Item 24: Agriculture development, food security and nutrition
Emphasizing that poverty remains the “greatest global challenge” and a direct affront to the God-given dignity of every human person, Archbishop Caccia underlined that over 800 million people still live in extreme poverty, and one in twelve suffer from hunger. He warned that these statistics, while alarming, fail to capture the profound human suffering they represent.
October 15 2025