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America Latina e Caraibi

Diplomatic Network
26 November 2021
Italian Cuisine Week, ‘Pizza entre amigos’ in Santo Domingo

The Italian Embassy in Santo Domingo, as part of the initiatives for the 6th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, organised the event ‘Pizza entre amigos’, in the presence of the Italian Ambassador Stefano Queirolo Palmas, the Deputy Foreign Minister for Bilateral Relations José Julio Gomez and the diplomatic community. The initiative was an […]

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Diplomatic Network
25 November 2021
Week of Italian Cuisine: Michelin-starred chef Berton in Buenos Aires

In Buenos Aires, the sixth Week of Italian Cuisine opened with an evening entitled “Con Gusto. Italia en el plato”, animated by the multi-starred Friulian chef Andrea Berton. Organized by the Italian Cultural Institute directed by Donatella Cannova, and by the Italian Embassy in Argentina, the evening offered proof of Berton’s intense research into the […]

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In detail
23 November 2021
Brazil: Saipem awarded a USD 940 million contract with Petrobras

Saipem has been awarded the USD 940 million (approximately EUR 830 million) contract with Petrobras to connect 15 wells of the Buzios subsea oil field to the Almirante Tamandare’ floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSOU), as well as to anchor the latter to the seabed. The contract for connecting the 15 oil wells to […]

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Diplomatic Network
22 November 2021
Italian cuisine is also being celebrated in Belo Horizonte

A mini web series in three episodes, dedicated to tomatoes, flour, and ice cream. This is just one of the initiatives scheduled for the 6th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World organised by the Consulate of Italy in Belo Horizonte and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Minas Gerais, in collaboration with ICE (the […]

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Diplomatic Network
19 November 2021
Italian Cuisine Week in Uruguay: a rich programme of events

The Embassy of Italy in Montevideo has organised a series of initiatives for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute and the ITA Foreign Trade Agency of Buenos Aires and the Italian Academy of Cuisine. Taking part in the conference to present the programme of events were […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 November 2021
The Week of Italian Culture returns in Cuba

Contribute to the rediscovery of the city and its spaces through culture in all its forms: this is the main objective of the XXIII edition of the Week of Italian Culture in Cuba, which will take place from 22 to 27 November, organized by the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, the […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 November 2021
São Paulo: a recital in honour of Enrico Caruso

To mark the centenary of the death of the great Italian tenor Enrico Caruso, the Italian Cultural Institute in São Paulo has organised a recital in which young artists will interpret the pieces he made famous. Organised in collaboration with the Scuola dell’Opera of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna and the Cia Ópera São Paulo, […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 November 2021
EL PAcTO Annual Meeting. Panama, 8-12 November 2021

The annual meeting of El PAcCTO, the programme of technical assistance to Latin American countries established in 2017, was held in Panama from 8 to 12 November. It was financed by the European Union and Italy, through IILA, coordinates the pillar relating to cooperation in the penitentiary sector. The meeting, with the theme “The finances […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 November 2021
Third edition of the Italian Wine Fair in Brazil

The third edition of the Italian Wine Fair was held in Brazil on November 10 in the elegant setting of the Nervi Room at the Italian Embassy in Brasilia. It was a specialized event intended for a select public, curated by the International Food&Wine critic, Sueli Maestri. The twelve main importers and distributors presented over […]

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Diplomatic Network
11 November 2021
Italy at Expoqueijo Brasil 2021

Italy participated in the Expoqueijo Brasil 2021 – International Cheese Awards, the most important cheese competition in Brazil, held a few days ago in Araxà, a city in the Brazilian State of Minas Gerais. The gold medal went to a cheese from the Piedmont region of Italy: Bra Duro DOP, and at the inaugural ceremony […]

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Diplomatic Network
10 November 2021
Montevideo: a conference on Anita Garibaldi

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of her birth, the Embassy of Italy in Montevideo, together with the Italian Cultural Institute, organised a conference on 4 November at the Museum of Visual Arts on the life and work of  Anita Garibaldi, the famous wife of the Italian soldier, revolutionary and politician, Giuseppe Garibaldi. This celebration of […]

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Diplomatic Network
10 November 2021
A visit to the IILA projects by the Ambassador of Italy to the Dominican Republic

The Italian Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Stefano Queirolo Palmas, recently visited the Technology Transfer and Vocational Training Project at the San Ignacio de Loyola Institute (ITESIL) in Dajabón (on the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti), which is being implemented by the International Italo-Latin American Organisation (IILA) thanks to Italian funding from the […]

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