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    22 January 2015
    Hamburg: author Bajani presents his homage to Tabucchi

    Italian author Andrea Bajani has presented his novel “Mi conosci” to German readers, at an event hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Hamburg. The book is a homage to the memory of his friend and fellow author, Antonio Tabucchi, who died in 2012. The novel, published in Germany with the title “Erkennst Du mich”, […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    22 January 2015
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE – REMINDER: Press Conference by Italian, Albanian and Serbian foreign ministers (Villa Madama, 23 January 2015)

    A reminder that on Friday, 23 January 2015, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, will be meeting the Albanian and Serbian foreign ministers, Ditmir Bushati and Ivica Dacic, at Villa Madama. A joint press conference will take place at the end of the meeting. Online accreditation system. Journalists, photographers and TV […]

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    21 January 2015
    Montreal – Michelangelo’s sculptures through the lens of Aurelio Amendola

    A photography exhibition by Aurelio Amendola will bring the sculptures of Michelangelo Buonarroti to the Canadian city of Montreal. Hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute, “Michelangelo’s sculptures through the lens of Aurelio Amendola” opens on Thursday 5 February and runs until Friday 27 February 2015. The exhibition features 36 black-and-white photographs by the world-famous photographer. […]

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    Press Releases
    21 January 2015
    Gentiloni and Kishida speak on telephone about the threat of international terrorism

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, received a phone call today from the Japanese Foreign Minister, Fumio Kishida, for a consultation on the threat of international terrorism. Gentiloni extended full solidarity for the two Japanese citizens kidnapped in Syria. He also expressed his appreciation of the 200 million euro allocated by […]

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    Press Releases
    21 January 2015
    Remembrance Day: Speaker Grasso to attend commemoration ceremony at Auschwitz

    In exercising the functions of the President of the Republic, the Speaker of the Senate, Senator Pietro Grasso, will take part in the ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camp at Auschwitz. The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Sen. Benedetto della Vedova, will represent the Italian Government at the ceremony, which […]

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    Press Releases
    21 January 2015
    Under-Secretary Mario Giro meets Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast

    Under-Secretary Mario Giro met Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Edward Fast, today 21 January 2015. Minister Fast is in Rome before heading to the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. Topics for today’s meeting included growing economic and commercial relations; common interests in the field of science, technology and energy; and the prospects and opportunities […]

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    20 January 2015
    Croatia: Developing university cooperation

    Italy and Croatia are developing stronger university cooperation. Our Ambassador in Zagreb, Emanuela D’Alessandro, led an Italian delegation that included the rector and deputyrector of the University of Camerino, Flavio Corradini e Claudio Pettinari; the president of the Association of Italian Entrepreneurs in Croatia, Dubravko Hoic; and the director of the ICE-Italian Trade Agency office […]

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    20 January 2015
    Cairo: More collaboration in agri-food sector

    Italy and Egypt are working towards stronger cooperation in the agri-food sector, including through a memorandum of understanding signed in Cairo by the minister for Agricultural Policies, Maurizio Martina, and his Egyptian counterpart, Adel el Betagy. The memorandum is designed to promote and develop collaboration and increase the exchange of information and experiences by both […]

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