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26 January 2015
Guatemala: in mostra ‘i volti di Atitlan’

“I volti di Atitlan”. E’ questo il titolo di una mostra organizzata dall’Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Iic) di Citta’ del Guatemala, in cui sara’ presentata un’esposizione fotografica di Roberto Quesada, a sostegno delle iniziative realizzate nel 2014 dedicate alla sensibilizzazione sullo stato del Lago di Atitlan. Le stesse hanno preso avvio con il Foro Internazionale […]

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Press Releases
20 January 2015
Italy-Argentina: agreement signed for repayment of sovereign debt by Argentina

Italy and Argentina signed a bilateral agreement yesterday, 19 January 2015, on the repayment to Italy of about 450 million euro in commercial and aid credits. The agreement was signed by Argentina’s Minister for the Economy and Finance, Axel Kicillof, and the Ambassador of Italy in Buenos Aires, Teresa Castaldo. The agreement, which implements the […]

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19 January 2015
Peru: Finmeccanica 100mln-euro contract with defence ministry

Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi signed a 100 million euro contract with the Ministry of Defence of Peru for that country’s purchase of two C-27J Spartan aircraft. The contract, which brings the number of those planes ordered by the Peru Fuerza Aerea (FAP) up to four, includes integrated logistical support and technological assistance. The aircraft were chosen for […]

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Press Releases
18 January 2015
Venezuela: Under-Secretary Mario Giro hails grant of house arrest in Scarano case

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mario Giro expressed the Italian government’s deep satisfaction with the Venezuelan judiciary authorities’ concession of home arrest to Enzo Scarano. “We have made repeated requests for house arrest”, the under-secretary said, “and we now express our thanks to the Caracas Supreme Court of Justice”. Italy continues to monitor […]

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16 January 2015
Mexico: The “impossible show” of Leonardo, Raphael and Caravaggio

The Year of Italy in Latin America opens with “Leonardo, Raffaello, Caravaggio: una mostra impossibile”, hosted by Mexico City’s Centro Nacional de las Artes (CENART) from 15 January through March. The exhibition will consist of high-definition reproductions of the great Italian artists’ masterpieces, and will be the first in a packed calendar of approximately 200 […]

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13 January 2015
Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Argentina: Parliament approves Argentina Digital law

Argentina: Parliament approves Argentina Digital law The Argentine Parliament has approved a bill entitled “Argentina Digital”, which introduces new national market regulations on telecommunications and Internet and cable television services. In particular, it establishes a new sector administration and control agency known as “Autoridad Federal de Tecnologias de la Informacion y las Comunicaciones AFTIC” and […]

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Interviews
8 January 2015
Giro: «Occasione Sudamerica per le pmi italiane. Con nuovi crediti agevolati» (MF)

Le piccole e medie imprese italiane sono state provate dalla crisi ma molte si sono ristrutturate verso una maggiore competitività che guarda con più interesse alla possibilità di internazionalizzarsi in aree meno ovvie e prossime. Tuttavia le nostre pmi e i distretti sono il prodotto di una stratificazione di storie, saperi, valori e relazioni che […]

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7 January 2015
Chile: Concert in Santiago by harpist Moretti

The electric harp will take centre stage in an important musical event in Santiago taking place on 13 January 2015 and organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute. Italian-Swiss artist Raoul Moretti will present the “Harpscapes” project, also featuring live electronics produced by Massimo Colombo. Read more, in Italian.

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31 December 2014
Argentina: Italy guest of honour at the ‘Bienal del Fin del Mundo’

Italy is the guest of honour at the 4th edition of the “Bienal del fin del mundo”, a cultural and artistic event that recently opened in Mar del Plata and will run through 22 February. Contrasts and utopias The event’s theme this year is “Contrasts and Utopias”, and the 150 artists participating under the direction […]

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Interviews
22 December 2014
Giro: «L’Italia aveva già scelto il dialogo» (Avvenire)

Per lungo tempo, molti Paesi dell’Unione Europea hanno scommesso sul mantenimento dello status quo tra Cuba e Stati Uniti. L’Italia non è mai stata fra questi. Abbiamo sempre creduto nel dialogo e lavorato in tale direzione. Una posizione lungimirante e vincente. Che ora ci mette in una condizione di vantaggio». È soddisfatto del nuovo corso […]

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22 December 2014
Imprese: grande successo per la VI edizione del Premio Italia-Messico

Ha riscosso grande successo la notte di gala organizzata dalla Camera di Commercio italiana in Messico per la VI edizione del “Premio imprenditoriale Italia-Messico”, dedicata quest’anno al “Design”. Un evento, organizzato in collaborazione con la nostra sede diplomatica, che si va consolidando come momento di grande rilievo per celebrare la costante crescita delle relazioni economiche […]

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