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    4 April 2016
    Albania – Aterballetto to dance Don Quixote in Tirana

    The show ‘Don Q. – Don Quixote de la Mancha’ will be performed for the first time in Albania by the Italian Aterballetto ballet and modern dance group. The event will take place on April 5 at the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Tirana. It was organised by the Italian Embassy, the Italian Institute of […]

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    4 April 2016
    “Diplomazia e dintorni” – What diplomats have to write

    Writing is an activity that accompanies diplomats throughout their career. Reports, notes, speeches are only a few examples of the writing that every diplomat has to necessarily do in any office that he/she might be posted to. Writing is a relevant albeit little-known aspect of the everyday work of diplomats. The 56th episode of “Diplomazia […]

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    Press Releases
    2 April 2016
    Syria: Foreign Ministry condemns airstrikes on Deir al-Asafir

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation firmly condemns the airstrikes of 31 March on civilian targets in Deir al-Asafir, a suburb of Damascus, presumably carried out by forces of al-Assad’s regime, which killed dozens of civilians, including women and children. The Foreign Ministry calls on all parties concerned to comply with the basic […]

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    1 April 2016
    Dei – Germany: New Federal Transport Plan totals 264.5 billion euros

    Germany plans to invest 264.5 billion euros by 2030 to improve its  infrastructure. Federal Minister of Transport and Digital  Infrastructure, Alexander Dobrindt, presented the first draft of the new Infrastructure Plan (Bundesverkeherwegeplan – BVWP 2030), which  envisages a series of investments in roads, railways and waterways. The  Plan includes nearly 1,000 interventions of which 49.4 […]

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    1 April 2016
    Belgrade – Archaeology meets cinema, a tribute to Italian treasures

    The seventeenth International Archaeological Cinema Review, organised by the National Museum of Belgrade with the Italian Institute of Culture (IIC) opened yesterday at the Yugoslav Film Library, Uzun Mirkova 1, Belgrade, and will run until 7 April. The IIC in Belgrade has been one of the event’s main sponsors since its first edition and, according to its […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    1 April 2016
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE ​The “Pakistan Trade and Investment Forum”

    ​​The “Pakistan Trade and Investment Forum” will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 5 April, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   The event will be opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni and by the Chairman of the Pakistani Board of Investment Miftah Ismail. A speech by the Undersecretary for Economic […]

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    Press Releases
    1 April 2016
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs press release regarding the opening of the self-proclaimed representative office of the so-called “Republic of South Ossetia” in Rome

    It has come to our knowledge that a self-proclaimed representative office of the so-called “Republic of South Ossetia” will shortly be opening in Rome. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation reiterates its established position in this respect, which it shares with the European Union and almost all the Member States of the United Nations, […]

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    1 April 2016
    Jakarta – Giovanni Allevi debuts in Indonesia

    Composer and pianist Giovanni Allevi will make his debut in Indonesia performing live at Usmar Ismail Hall (PPHUI) in Jakarta, on 8 April. The concert is organized by the Embassy of Italy in Jakarta and the  city’s Italian Institute of Culture (IIC). Maestro Allevi will meet students of the “Ananda Sukarlan Center” Conservatory on 7 April at […]

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    1 April 2016
    Mexico – EU diplomats take stock of cooperation

    The heads of mission of the European Union met with the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, chaired by MP Victor Giorgana. Italy was represented by its ambassador in Mexico City, Alessandro Busacca. The focus of the meeting’s agenda was on the progress achieved and future developments in the relations between Mexico […]

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