Ebola emergency in Congo, Cooperation donates 300,000 euro
The international community launched an appeal for aid for the Ebola emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Italian Cooperation responded with a multilateral donation of €300,000 to finance the WHO project aimed at combatting the epidemic registered in late July in the country’s eastern province. To read more select ITALIANO at […]
Read moreBusiness club in Uganda
A business club to strengthen the Italian presence in Uganda formed in May is an association of approximately 50 firms, which include groups such as SAIPEM, and will be formally launched on 8 October at the Kampala International Trade Fair, which runs from 4 to 10 October. The idea for the club came from Italian […]
Read moreIndia: Supreme Court examines Kerala trial against Italian marines
The Indian Supreme Court in New Delhi began today to review Italy’s appeal to invalidate the preliminary trial by the Indian State of Kerala against Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone, involved in an incident on 5 February 2012 in which two Indian fishermen died. The report comes from the ANSA news agency in […]
Read moreMarines: Terzi to Alderman, institutions making a ceaseless effort
LETTER FROM MINISTER TERZI, OUR MARINES WILL COME HOME (ANSA) – ROME, 1 SEPT – “Our marines will be coming home. This has been the government and parliament’s consistent commitment and that of all those who have ceaselessly contributed to efforts of support and national cohesion”, writes Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi in a […]
Read moreCORDOBA: exhibit on Miners Underground
The miners of Carbosulcis of Gonnesa are depicted, almost in anticipation of the dramatic events of recent days, in a photographic exhibition of the work of Sardinian photographer and contributor to some of Italy’s major daily newspapers Adriano Mauri, mounted by the Italian Cultural Institute at Cordoba’s Museo de las Mujeres’. The exhibit runs through […]
Read moreHOUSTON : Bertolucci retrospective in Houston
The Museum of Fine Arts of Houston (MFAH) continues its tribute to Italian filmmakers – exploring the work of greats such as Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Pupi Avati and Marco Bellocchio – with a retrospective dedicated to Bernardo Bertolucci that will include a dozen of his films to be screened over four weekends beginning on […]
Read moreARMENIA calls on Italy, september Business Forum in Rome
An Italo-Armenian Business Forum is to be held in Rome from 26 to 28 September, the Jerevan authorities confirmed during a recent meeting in the Armenian capital with Under-Secretary Marta Dassù. Expected to take part in the meeting are Armenian Minister for the Economy Tigran Davtyan, along with a delegation of business persons interested in […]
Read moreMONTEVIDEO : An Italian intercultural laboratory in Uruguay
Scubimondo, an Italian method for creating synergies among various scholastic levels, is enjoying increasing success in Uruguay. This entirely Italian initiative, launched in 2007 by the consular jurisdiction of Cordoba in Argentina, is based on the dissemination of Italian language teaching materials in a variety of international learning contexts. Its main goal is to build […]
Read morePRAGUE: open house at the cultural Institute for Italian Day
The Italian Cultural Institute in Prague will be holding an open house on 5 September to celebrate “Italian Day”, offering an opportunity to check out the new calendar of language courses as well as to sample some of Italy’s food and wine specialties and go on a guided tour of the Institute. To read more […]
Read moreMOSCOW: Carabinieri musical band goes to Moscow
The Carabinieri musical band is scheduled to participate for the first time ever in Moscow’s prestigious Spasskaya Bashnya Festival, to be held coincidence with the city’s 865th anniversary. The Carabinieri band will perform each evening from 1 to 8 September. Expectations are high for the performance opening the Festival in the very evocative Red Square, […]
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