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America Latina e Caraibi

Diplomatic Network
20 August 2020
IIC Mexico City: the “M’illumino / d’immenso” Award

The Italian Cultural Institute of Mexico City presents the third edition of the International Prize for the translation of poetry from Italian into Spanish M’illumino d’immenso, organized in collaboration with the Swiss Embassy in Mexico and the Trādūxit Laboratory. Born in 2018, the prize aims to encourage the translation and dissemination of Italian and Swiss-Italian […]

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Press Releases
19 August 2020
Italy-Argentina: telephone call between Del Re and Foreign Minister Solà

Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Argentina, Felipe Sola’, which allowed to take stock of several issues related to bilateral relations and cooperation in the multilateral field. The Vice Minister first expressed the Italian closeness to Argentina, which is in a delicate phase of the ongoing fight […]

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Diplomatic Network
12 August 2020
Belo Horizonte, a tribute to Italian cinema in music

The Italian Consulate in Belo Horizonte organizes a passionate musical tribute to the great Italian Cinema and its masters: from the melodies of the Oscar-winning Ennio Morricone, who died a few weeks ago, to the famous notes of Nino Rota, another award-winning composer of Federico Fellini’s films, whose centenary we celebrate this year. Leading the […]

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Diplomatic Network
11 August 2020
IIC Montevideo, an event dedicated to Caravaggio

The Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo organises a special event dedicated to Caravaggio, with a conference and the screening of a documentary dedicated to the great painter.  On Thursday 13th at 7 pm Montevideo time (midnight on Friday in Italy), Emma Sanguinetti, art history specialist will give the lecture Caravaggio, luces y sombras de un […]

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Diplomatic Network
5 August 2020
São Paulo: Design in pigiama, a history of Italian design

The cycle Design in pigiama is a story of Italian design conceived by Chiara Alessi, journalist and professor at the Polytechnic University of Milan, during the weeks of Italian lockdown. In Brazil, the initiative is organised by Consulate General of Italy in São Paulo, the Italian Cultural Institute in São Paulo and the Istituto Europeo […]

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Diplomatic Network
4 August 2020
IIC Lima: “Mario Luzi and Latin American Literature”

The Italian Cultural Institute in Lima presents the virtual exhibition Mario Luzi e la letteratura latinoamericana (Mario Luzi and Latin American literature). The online exhibition brings two cultures into dialogue through the reviews that the famous Florentine poet and chronicler of the Corriere della Sera, Mario Luzi, made periodically on the novels that authors such […]

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Diplomatic Network
31 July 2020
IIC Rio: history of Italian fashion, a series of lessons

The Italian Cultural Institute of Rio de Janeiro is pleased to present Conversando Sobre a História da Moda Italiana, a series of four video lectures on the history of Italian fashion. In the lectures Cecilia Varella, fashion designer and lecturer in fashion history, addresses topics such as the birth of the fashion industry or the […]

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Diplomatic Network
28 July 2020
Embassy of Santiago, the #ItaliaconChilecontraelCovid project

Project #ItaliaconChilecontraelCovid, developed by the Italian Embassy in Santiago in partnership with the University of Chile and the National Institute of Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani” in Rome, kicks off this week. The initiative, made possible by important donations from two major companies of the Italian System in Chile, is also supported by the Pope John […]

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Events
15 July 2020
Minister Di Maio visiting the Italian-Latin American Institute

Minister Luigi Di Maio met with the Council of Delegates of the Italian-Latin American Institute (IILA) at the organization’s headquarters. For Italy’s foreign policy towards Latin America and the Caribbean, the Institute plays a traditional role as a bridge between our country and the South Atlantic coast.     IILA brings together Italy and 20 […]

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Press Releases
10 July 2020
Minister Di Maio at the videoconference on the Dialogue between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, participated together with the French and Spanish Foreign Ministers, Jean-Yves Le Drian and Arancha González Laya, the EU High Representative, Josep Borrell, and his Latin American counterparts in the videoconference on the relaunch of the Dialogue between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean, […]

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Press Releases
9 July 2020
Venezuela; Sereni, concerned and committed to a democratic solution

The Vice Minister Marina Sereni met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with Mariela Magallanes and Isadora Zubillaga, representatives of the Venezuelan National Assembly. The two opposition representatives spoke about the further deterioration of the political situation in their country, illustrating their concerns also on the humanitarian level. Sereni reiterated the Italian Government’s support […]

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