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3 July 2014
Dei/Sole 24 Ore: Webinar on Mexico

Webinar on Messico A new webinar has been organised for 10 July 2014 as part of the “Internationalisation just a click away” project conceived by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna to inform companies about foreign markets. The webinar will take place at 17.00. Mexico and the opportunities in its mechanical engineering, infrastructure […]

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3 July 2014
Brazil – Agusta Westland sign contract worth 117 million euros

Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland have signed a contract worth over 160 million dollars (117 million euros) for the modernisation of the Brazilian Navy’s Lynx helicopters. Work will begin in mid-2015, with the first deliveries in late 2017, and end in 2019. The upgrades will give Brazil’s Naval Aviation a significant improvement in its capabilities, with better performance, operational […]

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3 July 2014
Giro: «L’America Latina occasione per la Ue» (l’Unità)

Sono le squadre latinoamericane la rivelazione del mondiale brasiliano, l’immagine sportiva della vitalità che il subcontinente ha conosciuto negli ultimi dieci anni, quando l’America Latina ha interpretato un ruolo internazionale di maggiore indipendenza ed assertività. Importanti i risultati concreti: nel subcontinente la classe media è cresciuta del 60% e il numero dei poveri è sceso […]

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2 July 2014
Dei/Sole 24 Ore: Mexico: Union Fenosa aiming at power generation market

Gas Natural Fenosa will invest 11 billion pesos (850 million dollars) in Mexico’s power generation market over the next 4 years, Angel Larraga, the chief executive of the Mexican branch of the group, has announced. The company will be focusing on supplying natural gas to independent producers who have begun operating in the country. The […]

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30 June 2014
Italy – Cuba: new foreign investment law presented

The new law on foreign investments approved last week by the Cuban parliament, and in force as from 28 June, was presented at the foreign ministry in Rome. The event, organised by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Embassy of Cuba in Italy, in collaboration with the MFA, MISE, ICE and IILA, […]

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27 June 2014
Argentina – ‘Verano Italiano’ presents “Exodus”

Five Italian women artists, born between 1975 and 1980 – Sara Basta, Elena Belliantoni, Laura Cionci, Mariana Ferratto and Dunia Mauro – interpret the theme of the exodus in terms of encounter, identity, travel and family, through an exhibition entitled “Exodus” that will run in Buenos Aires from 10 July to 3 August. Read more, […]

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26 June 2014
Growth Diplomacy – Cuba presents itself to Italy, events in Rome and Milan

UNIDO ITPO Italy and ICE, with the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry of Economic Development (MISE), have joined forces with the Embassy of Cuba in Rome toorganise presentations on new legislation on foreign investments and business opportunities in Cuba. The two events, one on 30 June in Rome and […]

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25 June 2014
Brazil – Learn Italian on “Click Italia”

A pilot project for the teaching of Italian has been launched in Brazil in the form of a web portal called “Click Italia” (www.clickitalia.com.br). The project is the fruit of collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Sao Paulo, the Fondazione Torino of Belo Horizonte and the inter-university consortium ICoN headquartered in Pisa. Its aim […]

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24 June 2014
Sao Paolo – Italian vs Brazilian Design

“Design Italiano VS Design Brasiliano” is the title of a conference to be held in Sao Paolo on 25 June, hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute and organised in collaboration with the FNAC and the European Institute of Design (EID). Italy and Brazil have strong relations in a variety of spheres, design being one of […]

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20 June 2014
Buenos Aires – Lucilla Galeazzi to perform Italian folk music

Lucilla Galeazzi, a composer, researcher and lecturer specialising in Italian folk music, will be giving her first concert in Argentina on Saturday 21 June 2014. The event is being organised by the Umbria Centre in Buenos Aires, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Embassy, in collaboration with the Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos […]

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17 June 2014
Buenos Aires – McCurry exhibition “Sensational Umbria” opens

A photo exhibit entitled “Sensational Umbria” by American photographer Steve McCurry opened on 21 June in Buenos Aires. The show is part of the second edition of “Verano Italiano”, a joint cultural promotional initiative by the Italian Embassy, Consulate General and Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires, ENIT and ICE as well as Argentina’s culture […]

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