Sergio Rame
The United Nations, a few days from arm wrestling on Global Compact, they find themselves having to deal with a new closure by Italy. Starting next year, Indeed, the yellow-green government will cut part of the funding that it is regularly forced to pay into the coffers of’Him.
This is a minimal cut of the contribution that Italy pays to the UN every year. However, it is a clear message of the direction that the government led by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte intends to give the country. A measure announced some time ago by the Northern League vice prime minister Matteo SalviniThat, last September, had entered into conflict with the organization after it he had threatened to send the commissioners to Italy to monitor “strong increase in acts of violence and racism against migrants, people of African and Roma descent”. Reprimende dall’O, a “organization that costs billions of euros, to which Italy gives more than 100 million per year in contributions", Salvini was not willing to accept them. And so, already in recent months, he had announced that he would reason with the deputy prime minister Luigi Di Maio “on the usefulness of continuing to give all this money to finance waste, manger, thefts”.
The cutting of contribution of Italy at the UN was included by the yellow-green government in the maneuver, voted on Sunday night by the Senate and which will go to third reading in the Chamber in the next few days. The contribution will come, Therefore, reduced by 35,3 million euros in 2019 e di 32,3 million euros starting from 2020. The contribution is required by law 848 of the 1957, which gave full implementation on the Italian side to the Statute of United Nations. It will be up to the Foreign Ministry to provide “to the necessary obligations, also on an international level, to renegotiate the terms of the international agreement concerning the determination of contributions to international organizations of which Italy is a party”.

A message that relations between the United Nations and the Italian government were changing came from the disagreement over the Global Compact. At the instigation of Salvini, Indeed, Conte decided not to sign the document that aims to introduce the right to migrate
Source – http://m.ilgiornale.it/news/2018/12/24/manovra-giro-di-vite-del-governo-tagliati-i-contributi-allonu/1621090/