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10 April 2014
Venezuela – Giro pledges Italy’s support for government-opposition

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro expressed deep satisfaction for the willingness toward dialogue shown yesterday in Caracas by the government and Mesa de la Unidad (MUD) opposition representatives. On his latest mission to Venezuela from 2 to 4 April, the under-secretary had the opportunity, both with the ministers with whom he met as well […]

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10 April 2014
Brazil – Italian fashion and design on display

An exhibition in Rio de Janiero on Italian fashion of the last 80 years will run through 6 June 2014, and include 130 garments by designed by famous names such as Valentino, Versace and Armani and worn by actors such as Ava Gardner, Audrey Hepburn and Gina Lollobrigida. The event was organised by the Fundacao […]

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9 April 2014
Venezuela: Giro hails government and Mesa de la Unidad willingness to talk

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro expressed deep satisfaction for the willingness toward dialogue shown yesterday in Caracas by the government and Mesa de la Unidad (MUD) opposition representatives. On his latest mission to Venezuela from 2 to 4 April, the under-secretary had the opportunity, both with the ministers with whom he met as well […]

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9 April 2014
Peru’ – San Isidro opens its doors to the world

The fourth edition of “San Isidro apre le porte al mondo” will be launched on 11 April, an event organised by the municipal administration of Lima that aims to strengthen ties between San Isidro and the international community present in Peru. The diplomatic missions set up in Lima will exhibit their countries’ cultural, gastronomic and […]

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8 April 2014
Venezuela – Giro cites “solidarity and support for the Italian community”

“Solidarity and support for the Italian community, and convinced support for the resumption of dialogue between government and democratic opposition to bring the country our of this pressing crisis”, asserted Under-Secretary Mario Giro in a briefing before the Senate Foreign Affairs Commission on his recent Caracas mission. Giro reported that, with all probability, the opposition, […]

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7 April 2014
Italy- Brazil – Training course for Brazilian professors

A total of 40 school teachers and administrators from the Palmas school system received the benefit of a training course thanks to collaboration between the Italian embassy in Brasilia and the Centro Internazionale Loris Malaguzzi-Istituto Reggio Children. Read more, in Italian

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4 April 2014
El Salvador – Ambasciata italiana sempre più ecosostenibile (in translation)

Sono stati inaugurati nei giorni scorsi i nuovi locali consolari dell’ambasciata d’Italia a San Salvador, donati dalla societa’ Astaldi, che ha anche realizzato l’adeguamento antisismico e progettato i locali in maniera da ottimizzare il risparmio energetico, sfruttando al massimo luce e ventilazione naturali. Alla presenza di numerosi ambasciatori e del Nunzio Apostolico, il ministro dell’Ambiente […]

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3 April 2014
Venezuela: support for dialogue from Mogherini – Under-Secretary Giro in Caracas – protecting Italian community a priority

“We firmly support the efforts of Latin America’s organisations to open a constructive dialogue between government and opposition. The present situation in Venezuela cannot continue”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, announcing that Under-Secretary Mario Giro is in Caracas today, 3 April 2014, to examine events closely and meet the Italian community. […]

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3 April 2014
Buenos Aires – EXPO 2015 presentation

The Italian Ambassador to Argentina, Teresa Castaldo, recently opened an event in Buenos Aires to present EXPO 2015 to the Argentinian authorities and business community. The presentation coincided with the mission by Argentina by the Director General for EXPO events, Piero Galli, and Alessandro Mancini, who is in charge of tourism promotion for the EXPO. […]

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3 April 2014
Venezuela: Giro, proteggere collettività italiana priorità Governo; favorire dialogo tra governo e opposizione

Il Sottosegretario Mario Giro sarà oggi a Caracas per preparare la commissione bi-nazionale Italia-Venezuela. Durante la visita incontrerà la collettività italiana per acquisire maggiori informazioni sul quadro di sicurezza e avrà colloqui con autorità e forze politiche venezuelane per sostenere l’azione di dialogo portata avanti nel quadro dell’UNASUR. “Siamo preoccupati per il disordine e la […]

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2 April 2014
DEI/Sole 24 Ore – Brazil: Italian trade mission to Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil: Italian trade mission to Rio Grande do Sul in April A trade mission to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, organised by the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, begins on 15 April 2014. Its aim isto illustrate the Italian Government’s “Destinazione Italia” programme to Brazilian entrepreneurs and to introduce the themes of EXPO 2015 […]

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2 April 2014
Brazil – Two events to promote Italian innovation

Brazil has seen two events to spread the news about Italian technological excellence. Working in collaboration with the ICE Trade Agency and the Italian business community in Brazil, our Embassy is organising a trade commission to Porto Alegre on 14 and 15 April 2014. The Embassy will also host a seminar in the capital, Brasilia, […]

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