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    13 July 2017
    Sudafrica – Maestro Aaron Carpene’ to represent Italy at South Africa’s Vrystaat Arts Festival

    Aaron Carpene’, conductor, harpsichordist, pianist and an early music specialist, has created a unique experience in contemporary music performances. Born in Perth, Australia, Carpene’ attended the University of Western Australia and studied at the Conservatory of Venice. He continued to study early keyboard techniques with English master Christopher Stembridge, specialising in the Italian repertoire of […]

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    13 July 2017
    Sarajevo – Cultural events linked to the Trieste Summit

    Two events in the name of culture, excellence and art: on 12 July, a press conference was held at the Italian Embassy in Sarajevo to present two important cultural events to be held at the end of July in Italy, sponsored and organised by the Italian Embassy. The first is the establishment of the Peace […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    13 July 2017
    ACCREDITATION NOTICE ­- Reminder: Press Point with Minister Alfano and UAE counterpart Sheik Abdallah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 14 July 2017)

    A joint press point is planned at the end of the meeting. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the press point are requested to apply for accreditation by one of the following methods: –         by completing the interactive form and selecting the relevant event at http://mae.accreditationsystem.info/ITA/Indice.asp, attaching thereto, unless already provided, the […]

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    13 July 2017
    Italy’s Economic Diplomacy 12 July: latest news from the world

    Norway: Eni makes new oil discovery at Kayak well in the Barents Sea Statoil and its partners Eni and Petoro (a SOE which manages gas and oil drilling and production licenses in Norway) have announced the discovery of new oil deposits via a well in the Kayak prospect of the Barents Sea. The well is […]

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    13 July 2017
    Remembering the future: Urgent matters in the conservation of art in Indonesia

    The Italian Embassy and Cultural Institute in Jakarta organised a workshop entitled: “Remembering the Future: Urgent Matters in the Conservation of Art in Indonesia”. The workshop, curated by Michela Anselmini and moderated by Rizki A. Zaelani, will take place at the auditorium of the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Jakarta. Michela Anselmini is an established […]

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    Interviews
    13 July 2017
    Alfano: Here is Italy’s Agenda for Africa (La Repubblica)

    To the Editor-in-Chief, Last Sunday’s op-ed by Eugenio Scalfari ends with a wise exhortation to help Africa, also in view of the growth with which that great Continent will pay us back.    Africa is a source of many global challenges: political, economic, migratory, environmental and demographic. They are all separate challenges but are interlinked. […]

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    13 July 2017
    International Conference “Protecting Religious Communities”

    Today, at 10:00 a.m., the Farnesina is hosting the International Conference “Protecting Religious Communities – Investing on youth as the major players of a new season of rapprochement, dialogue and peaceful coexistence among peoples”, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in association with the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). […]

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    Interviews
    13 July 2017
    Alfano: «An Observatory on religious freedom in the world» (Avvenire)

    Dear Editor-in-Chief, Safeguarding and promoting the freedom of religion constitutes one of the priorities in Italy’s foreign policy and in its commitment to protect human rights. This is why I am particularly happy today to greet here at the Farnesina the Conference co-organised with the ISPI and dedicated to the protection of religious communities, with […]

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    12 July 2017
    Trieste Western Balkan Summit. Declaration by the Italian Chair

      TRIESTE WESTERN BALKANS SUMMIT Declaration by the Italian Chair In the framework of the Western Balkans Process, Italy welcomed in Trieste on 12th July 2017 the Heads of Government, Foreign Ministers and the Ministers of Economy of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, as well as Austria, […]

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    Press Releases
    12 July 2017
    Trieste Summit. Alfano-Dimitrov meeting: “Italy’s full support for Skopje’s European and Euro-Atlantic integration process”

    “I congratulate you on your recent appointment. I am aware that the new Government in Skopje is involved in implementing the “Urgent Reform Priorities” to continue on the path towards European and Euro-Atlantic integration. I can assure you Italy will continue to grant your Country its full support and I am confident that we will enjoy […]

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    12 July 2017
    Trieste Summit. Alfano hands over to Boris Johnson

    “I am glad that the United Kingdom is taking over the Presidency of the Western Balkans Process from Italy. It is important to maintain the focus of the process on connectivity and economic development, as well as security. The Western Balkans also expect the next Summit to be an opportunity for them to take another […]

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