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    Accreditation Notices
    16 April 2013
    ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDITORS IN CHIEF: Meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers (Brussels, 23 April 2013)

    The meeting of NATO countries’ Foreign Ministers will take place in Brussels on 23 April 2013. Media representatives wishing to follow the event should apply for accreditationno later that 18.00 GMT of 19 April 2013. Instructions can be found on the NATO website https://my.hq.nato.int/ All information concerning media coverage of the event can be found […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    15 April 2013
    Arrival of four journalists (Ciampino 13 April 2013)

    Journalists and camera-operators interested in the arrival at Ciampino airport of the four Italian journalists freed by Syria, can obtain accreditation from this service (by telephone 06/3691.3432 or 06/3691.7827, fax 06/36912122, e-mail: accreditamentostampa@esteri.it) by sending a letter of request on letterhead paper signed by the Director of the media organisation, indicating the name, surname, place […]

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    15 April 2013
    OSLO – Bicentenario Verdi con concorso canoro (in translation)

    Un concorso canoro per celebrare il bicentenario della nascita di Giuseppe Verdi: e’ l’originale iniziativa organizzata dall’ambasciata italiana in Norvegia e dall’Istituto italiano di cultura di Oslo, in collaborazione con l’Opera Nazionale Norvegese, per rendere omaggio a uno dei piu’ celebri compositori italiani di tutti i tempi. Giornata Mondiale della VoceL’audizione per il ‘Premio Verdi’ […]

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    15 April 2013
    BUDAPEST – Italy guest of honour at Book Fair

    Italy is the guest of honour this year at the Budapest International Book Fair from 18 to 21 April, coinciding with the Year of Italian Culture in Hungary. The aim is not only to offer an overview of the current Italian publishing panorama, but also to generate discussion on themes of common interest such as […]

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    14 April 2013
    Arrival of four journalists in Rome

    RAI correspondent Amedeo Ricucci, photo journalist Elio Colavolpe, documentary filmmaker Andrea Vignali and freelance journalist Susan Dabbous were returned to Italy on a special flight that landed at Ciampino military airport at 2200 hours. There to receive them was secretary General of the Foreign Ministry Ambassador Michele Valensise, RAI Director General Luigi Gubitosi, and officials […]

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    Press Releases
    13 April 2013
    Four Italian journalists freed

    Interim Foreign Minister Mario Monti announced that the four Italian journalists detained in northern Syria on 4 April had been freed. “I wish to thank the Foreign Ministry Crisis Unit”, Moti said, “and all the other State agencies whose professional commitment in a particularly dangerous context helped to make this positive outcome possible”. Premier Monti, […]

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    12 April 2013
    Italy-Usa: Dassù visits Washington

    During her visit to Washington to meet with the American administration on political and economic themes, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù met with Deputy U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Miriam Sapiro. Transatlantic Trade Investment Partnership The Deputy Minister underscored the importance, in Italy’s view, that the Transatlantic Trade Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the […]

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    Press Releases
    12 April 2013
    Interim foreign minister Mario Monti sends condolences to Iran following the earthquake in the Busher Province

    Prime Minister and interim Foreign Minister Mario Monti sent the following message today to Italian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi: “On behalf of the Italian government and the Italian people, I wish to express my condolences following the earthquake in the Busher Province of Iran, whose toll in human lives and material damage has unfortunately […]

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