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America Latina e Caraibi

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17 July 2014
Italy-Peru – Biodiversity research celebrated in Micromundos exhibition in Lima

Scientific cooperation between Italy and Peru on researching and protecting biodiversity in the Amazon region is celebrated in an exhibition entitled “Micromundos”. The event was organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Lima in collaboration with the Peruvian Ministry of culture. Featuring the work of Italian naturalist and photographer Emanuele Biggi,the exhibitionwas opened by the […]

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16 July 2014
Chile – Francesca Leone presents “Corpo e terra” exhibition

“Corpo e terra” is the title of an exhibition of the work of Italian artist Francesca Leone taking place in Santiago from 22 July to 5 August 2014. The show, organised by the Il Cigno GG publishing house and curated by Giacinto di Pietrantonio, enjoys the support of the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural […]

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14 July 2014
Uruguay – Montevideo hosts 5th edition of “Zona Poema”

The fifth edition of the “Zona Poema” Festival got under way in Montevideo. Organised with the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute there, the poetry festival will run through 17 July in 21 sites in and around the Uruguayan capital. One poem from each of the sites will be selected for a collection representative of […]

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10 July 2014
Sao Paulo – Exhibition: all eyes on the Vespa, an Italian icon

Visitors to Sao Paulo have until Sunday 3 August to see the exhibition “Vespa: an Italian icon. History, Culture and Design”, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Museum of the Piaggio Foundation of Pisa and Scooteria Paulista. The show is mounted at the Museu da Casa Brasileira (Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, […]

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9 July 2014
Italy-Latin America – Giro cites “new trends to grasp”

A “new cycle has begun” in Latin America that prompts reflection on how to interpret “trends that Italy could get in on and even make a difference”, asserted Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro in a speech at the first meeting of the Italy-Latin America Table at the foreign ministry in Rome. An occasion “intended […]

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9 July 2014
Buenos Aires – “Exodus” exhibition to open Thursday

“Exodus”, a group show of five Italian artists – Sara Basta, Elena Belliantoni, Laura Cionci, Mariana Ferratto e Dunia Mauro – will open on Thursday 19 July in Buenos Aires as part of the “Verano Italia” programme intended to promote the best of Made in Italy through June and July. The show was organised by […]

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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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