{"id":5595,"date":"2025-01-16T16:54:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T15:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5595"},"modified":"2025-01-16T16:54:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T15:54:15","slug":"meetings-in-rome-on-the-fight-against-human-trafficking-13-and-14-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/news\/meetings-in-rome-on-the-fight-against-human-trafficking-13-and-14-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings in Rome on the fight against Human Trafficking &#8211; 13 and 14 January 2025"},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-5595","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"hidden_news":"no","evidence":"no","focus_on":"no","breaking":"no","news_cover":{"id":5598,"url":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/01\/DSC06302-scaled.jpg"},"news_content":"<p><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">On January 13th, <\/span><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">H.E. Michel Veuthey<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to monitor and combat trafficking in persons, <\/span><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Emanuele G. A. Piluso<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, Attach\u00e9 of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the United Nations in Geneva, along with <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Kevin Hyland OBE<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, Former UK Government&#8217;s first Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner from 2014 to 2018 and Chief Executive of PRAEVENI GLOBAL, traveled to Rome to meet with <\/span><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">H.E. Ambassador Giampaolo Cantini<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, Secretary General of Foreign Affairs of the Sovereign Order of Malta, at Palazzo Magistrale. The following day, January 14th, they held a productive meeting with<\/span><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> Fr. Hans Zollner, SJ<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, Director of the <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Institute of Anthropology, Interdisciplinary Studies on Human Dignity and Care (IADC) at the Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome. The purpose of both meetings was to continue the organization of a significant international conference scheduled for December 2025 in Rome, marking the 25th anniversary of the Palermo Protocol. The conference aims to underscore the global importance of the Protocol in the fight against human trafficking and foster international cooperation in this critical area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">At Palazzo Magistrale, with Ambassador Giampaolo Cantini, they discussed the key objectives of the conference, including its structure, speakers, and the involvement of international stakeholders. The focus was on ensuring broad participation and expert contributions, with particular attention to the representation of various international organizations and governments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Fr. Hans Zollner, SJ, at the Pontifical Gregorian University, shared his insights on the physical organization of the conference, including logistics, venue arrangements, and the planning of various sessions. Additionally, they discussed the speakers and thematic panels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Both meetings were highly productive, and all participants expressed their enthusiasm and commitment to the success of the conference. With the collaboration of all parties involved, the event is poised to make a significant impact on the global fight against human trafficking. The preparations continue to move forward, with growing anticipation for the conference in December 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n","news_gallery":"yes","news_gallery_elements":[{"id":5598,"url":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/01\/DSC06302-scaled.jpg"},{"id":5596,"url":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/01\/DSC06306-scaled.jpg"}]},"news_categories":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/5595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/5595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nohumantrafficking.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}