Jordan – Seminar in Mount Nebo on Moses in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Two days of discussion and exchange between scholars of the three monotheistic religions: centred around Moses, the biblical patriarch who had a profound influence on Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Against the backdrop of the Custody of the Holy Land Franciscan monastery at the Moses Memorial on Mount Nebo, eleven speakers from six countries explored texts […]
Read moreAustralia – Lorenzo Micheli recital in Sydney
One of Italy’s most famous contemporary guitarists, Lorenzo Micheli continues his Australian tour. After the recital at the Melbourne Guitar Festival, and before his Brisbane concert, the artist performs on Tuesday, 27 September, at a guitar recital at the Crows Nest Uniting Church in Sydney. Guitar Passion has organised the event in association with the […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 27 September: latest news from the world
Bahrain Country Presentation, Rome 13 October 2017 Bahrain will be the focus of a Country Presentation on 13 October in Rome at the headquarters of Confindustria, the Italian Employers’ Federation. Thanks to the economic diversification policy implemented successfully since the late 1960s, the country offers a unique economic environment for the region, making it an […]
Read moreManagua – Italian film “Pazze di me” to open the 14th edition of the European Film Festival
The European Film Festival opens in Managua at 7 pm on Wednesday 27 September 2017, celebrating its 14th edition. Thanks to the cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) the Farnesina and the Italian Embassy in Managua, the “Bel Paese” will have the honour again, for first time in a number […]
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Turkey: Government announces construction of five industrial parks The Turkish government plans to build five mega industrial parks with port facilities, mainly for the petrochemical industry. Each will occupy 3,000 hectares, said the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology, which is backing the project. The parks will be built on the coast: two on the […]
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mario Giro, attended an event at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the methods and results of the MigraVenture programme. It was funded by the Italian Cooperation Service as part of the voluntary multilateral contribution to the International Organisation for Migration. MigraVenture is an […]
Read morePortugal – ‘Oceanography and more: works by Marina Bindella’
Contemporary art exhibits are ongoing at the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon, which will showcase Marina Bindella’s xylography in a show entitled ‘Oceanografia e altro: opere di Marina Bindella’, curated by Prof. Claudio Zambianchi, professor of History of Contemporary Art at La Sapienza University in Rome. The launch of the exhibit, which will be attended […]
Read moreHungary – Two events at the Italian Cultural Institute to celebrate the ingeniousness of Lorenza Mazzetti
The writer, film director and artist Lorenza Mazzetti, who was born in 1927, lives between Rome and Bolsena, where she still paints and writes. The Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest will devote two events to Ms Mazzetti: on 27 September the film “Il cielo cade” [The Sky Falls], drawn from Mazzetti’s autobiographical novel and featuring […]
Read moreArgentina – Discussing photogrammetry applied to archeology and cultural heritage
“Modern photogrammetry for archeological documentation and the cultural property” is the theme of a seminar to take place in Buenos Aires on 24-27 October, at the Italian Cultural Institute. The initiative is organised by the Italian Embassy in the capital of Argentina and by the “A Raimondi ” archeological mission, Museo delle Culture (Milan). Professor Francesco […]
Read moreUNGA. Alfano meets Emirati minister Al Nahyan: economic cooperation and international themes
“ We are very proud of the level achieved in our bilateral cooperation and are confident we will further consolidate it. We welcome the efforts accomplished by the Emirati government in its economic diversification process. Italian enterprises are ready to contribute in many sectors, starting from energy and infrastructures, and also cultural exchanges.” These were […]
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