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    4 November 2015
    Development Cooperation – Recruitment of Director for “Agenzia Italiana” – shortlist submitted to Minister Gentiloni now published

    The appointments committee for the post of Director of the Italian Development Cooperation Agency has submitted the following list of names to Minister Gentiloni, with the reasons for their selection. The list is in alphabetical order, not order of merit. BOLOGNA Stefano FRIGENTI Laura MIOZZO Agostino MISSONI Eduardo RIDOLFI Roberto The laws governing the selection […]

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    4 November 2015
    Gentiloni on a mission to Sao Paulo and Brasilia

    Three days of meetings at highest institutional and government levels to strengthen economic and trade relations. Minister for Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni is on a mission to Sao Paulo and Brasilia, where he will be meeting with, in addition to his counterpart Mauro Vieira, other high-level institutional figures and government ministers with a view to […]

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    4 November 2015
    La Valletta – Malta Book Festival adds a Sicilian twist

    The Malta Book Festival, running from tomorrow through 8 November at the historic and monumental ancient Infirmary of the Knights of Malta – today’s Mediterranean Conference Centre – is the most prominent local publishing event. This year’s edition will feature 15 Sicilian publishing houses and their latest offerings, with book launchings in the presence of […]

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    4 November 2015
    Washington – Morretti’s “Mia Madre” Middleburg Film Festival

    Ambassador of Italy to the United States Claudio Bisogniero presented Nanni Morretti’s film “Mia Madre” at the Middleburg Film Festival in Virginia, which was well-received by audiences at the event, which is now in its third edition. Bisogniero also presented the “Distinguished Cinematographer Award” to Dante Spinotti, who collaborated on various acclaimed films such as […]

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    4 November 2015
    Bahia Blanca – Italian community gets 100 new members

    The Italian community of Bahia Blanca officially welcomed 100 new members in a ceremony to celebrate their having been granted Italian citizenship as a result of being direct descendants of Italian ancestors. The event was organised by the federation of Italian associations (Feisa), the Calabrian association and COMITES, in collaboration with the Consulate General of […]

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    4 November 2015
    Budapest – Italian cinema returns to the MittelCinemaFest

    The MittelCinemaFest-Central European Festival of Italian Cinema returns to the banks of the Danube in its 13th edition from 5 to 15 November, promoted and organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Budapest and the Istituto Luce Cinecittà, in collaboration with Budapest Film and a series of Hungarian cinema houses and distributors. The complete festival […]

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    3 November 2015
    Poland: Astaldi awarded contract for Warsaw metro

    In consortium with the Turkish firm Gulemark, the Italian firm Astaldi was awarded the contract for the construction of two new sections of the second line of Warsaw’s metro line with a winning bid valued at approximately 540 million euro. The project includes the construction of three stations to the west and three to the […]

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    3 November 2015
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Opening of new Documentation Centre and Press Conference Ministers for Foreign Affairs Gentiloni and Steinmeier (9 November 2015)

    In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the tragic events of 1943-1945, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will take part in a ceremony on Monday 9 November at 9:40 for the inauguration of a project for the construction of a culture of memory to be […]

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    3 November 2015
    40th anniversary of the death of Pier Paolo Pasolini

    The network of Italian Cultural Institutes is commemorating the 40th anniversary of the death of Pier Paolo Pasolini with a series of initiatives, some of which have already taken place and others are still to come. Sao Paulo honoured Pasolini on 8 and 9 October with “Demasiado Pasolini” (lots of Pasolini), an event dedicated to […]

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    3 November 2015
    Osaka – At the ready for the “Study in Italy Salon”

    The Italian Cultural Institute of Osaka, in collaboration with Turkish Airlines, has organised and promoted this year’s “Study in Italy Salon”, an annual event aimed at encouraging direct contact and information exchanges between Italy enthusiasts in Japan and the representatives of language, cooking and design schools in Italy. The event will take place on Thursday […]

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    3 November 2015
    London – Italy on display at world tourism fair

    With EXPO by now behind us and the Jubilee on the horizon, Italy is in search of new ways to attract visitors from across the globe. This was Ambassador to London Pasquale Terracciano’s message this morning as he cut the ribbon for the space allotted to ENIT and Italy at the World Travel Market (WTM), […]

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