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    21 July 2015
    Brazil – Paola Biganti art exhibit in Sao Paulo

    The art and design of journalist, artist and set designer Paola Biganti – Umbria-born and émigré at a young age to Brazil –– will be on display from 23 July to 21 August at the Italian Cultural Institute of Sao Paulo, which has organised the event as part of the Year of Italy in Latin […]

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    21 July 2015
    Israel – Italian theatre of Dario Fo and Franca Rame in Haifa

    Franca Rame and Dario Fo’s 1980s renowned anti-bourgeois play “Coppia aperta, quasi spalancata” about the sexual freedom of couples, will be staged on August 1st in Haifa, Israel. The event has been organised by the community theatre of Haifa with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute. Read more, in Italian.

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    20 July 2015
    Second system meeting on airport infrastructures and services

    On Thursday 16 July 2015 the Farnesina hosted the second meeting of the airport table, an initiative coordinated by the Directorate General for Country Promotion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the aim of which is to support the international activities of Italian firms along the entire production line. A total of […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    20 July 2015
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Presentation of new institutional websites “Viaggiare Sicuri” e “Dove Siamo nel Mondo” (Farnesina, 22 July)

    Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni will introduce the Farnesina Crisis Unit’s new institutional websites “Viaggiare Sicuri” and “Dove Siamo nel Mondo” at 11:00 on Wednesday 22 July 2015 in the Crisis Unit’s Operations Room. The new “Viaggiare Sicuri” (Safe Travelling) site has undergone a full graphic and content overhaul in order […]

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    20 July 2015
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Press Conference: Paolo Gentiloni and UN Secretary General Special Representative for Libya, Bernardino Leon (Farnesina, 21 July 2015)

    Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 21 July at 12:00 with the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Libya Bernardino Leon. The meeting will be followed by a joint press conference. Online accreditation system. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the event should: – […]

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    20 July 2015
    Tirana – Silence Teatro perform in Butrint amphitheatre

    The splendid setting of Albania’s Butrint amphitheatre will host performances of “Voci straniere” by Italy’s Bergamo-based theatre company “Silence Teatro” under the direction of Luigi Pezzotti. The performances, scheduled from Saturday through Wednesday, are part of the 13the International Butrint Theatre Festival 2000 and have been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Tirana. Read […]

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    20 July 2015
    Argentina – “Rossellini Project” comes to Latin America

    The “Rossellini Project”, an initiative promoted by the Istituto Luce Cinecitta’, Cineteca of Bologna and CSC-Cineteca Nazionale, will take place in Argentina from 28 July to 5 August, and include nine works by the great film director. The cycle has already made stops in major European capitals and now comes to Latin America, thanks to […]

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    20 July 2015
    Addis Ababa – Agreement with Italian firm for viewing Series A in Ethiopia

    As a result of an agreement between the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) and TVN Media Group of Milan, the Series A matches of the Italian soccer championship will be available for the viewing pleasure of the 90 million inhabitants of Ethiopia, a country with strong historic ties with Italy. Read more, in Italian.

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    20 July 2015
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Presentation of the Statistical Yearbook for 2015

    “The Farnesina: numbers and facts”. That will be the key theme of the presentation of the Statistical Yearbook for 2015 at the Farnesina on Tuesday 21 July 2015. The event will open at 12.00 with an address by the Secretary General, Michele Valensise. Now in its 16th edition, the publication provides a statistical snapshot of […]

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    20 July 2015
    ‘The Farnesina: Numbers and Facts’ – Statistical Yearbook presentation

    “The Farnesina: Numbers and Facts” will be the theme of the presentation of the Statistics Yearbook 2015, which will open at 12:00 at the Farnesina on 21 July with a speech by Secretary General Michele Valensise. Italian foreign policy numbers for 2014 The publication, now in its 16th edition, gives an overview of the numbers […]

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    20 July 2015
    Four Italians abducted in the area of Mellitah

    The Farnesina has announced that four Italian nationals have been abducted in Libya in the vicinity of the Mellitah Oil and Gas compound. The four men are employees of the Bonatti construction firm. The Crisis Unit began monitoring the case immediately and remains in continuous contact with the families of the four Italian national and […]

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