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America Latina e Caraibi

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30 September 2015
Uruguay – A week dedicated to EXPO

The Italian Cultural Institute of Montevideo organised a week of events starting on 22 September dedicated to the themes of sustainability in the sectors of food and architecture. Events included conferences, exhibitions and presentations by noted experts and was also included in the programme for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Department of […]

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29 September 2015
La Plata – Focus on the international economic crisis

“The international economic crisis (2007-2015): United States, Europe and Italy” is the title of a conference to be held by Professor Mario Tiberi on October 1st in La Plata, Argentina. The event has been organised by the Centro de Estudios Italianos National University of La Plata (Unlp) in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy […]

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28 September 2015
Santiago – Embassy “open house” for Feria Ch. ACO

The 7th edition of the Feria Ch.ACO di Santiago del Cile, one of the most important contemporary art fairs of the region, included a special event. On its opening day, 25 September (it runs through 27 September), the Italian embassy offered a tour of its gardens to visitors with a preview of the installation created […]

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25 September 2015
San Paolo – Focus sulle relazioni Italia-Brasile

Le “relazioni tra Italia e Brasile” sono al centro di un convegno che si terra’ il 2 ottobre presso il dipartimento Lettere moderne dell’Universita’ di San Paolo (Usp). L’evento e’ coordinato dai professori Cecilia Casini e Ivan Marques, in collaborazione con l’Istituto italiano di cultura (Iic). L’obiettivo della conferenza e’ presentare un panorama generale delle […]

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Press Releases
24 September 2015
Colombia: Giro welcomes signing of preliminary peace agreement with FARC leader

“I am delighted to see the preliminary peace agreement signed in Havana by the Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santo, and the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Rodrigo Londono, in the presence of Cuba and Norway”, stated Under-Secretary Mario Giro. “This is an important step that aims to guarantee a peace – […]

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24 September 2015
Lima – “Open Doors” at the Italian Cultural Institute

The Italian Cultural Institute in Lima will be opening its doors during a week of initiatives to celebrate the Year of Italy in Latin America. Initiatives at the Institute include Italian language lessons and a presentation of the cultural programme for 2015 and beyond. A performance of “Arlecchino re” by the Carpe Diem theatre group […]

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23 September 2015
Bolivia – Deputy justice minister on mission to Italy

A Bolivian delegation led by the Deputy Justice Minister, Ernesto Jimenez Guachalla, and accompanied by ProgettoMondo Mlal, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), will be visiting Rome and Milan from 23 to 25 September2015. In Rome they will meet the Special Commission for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights and the Chair, Luigi Manconi. The event […]

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22 September 2015
Italy-Brazil – Scientific research cooperation boosted by new agreement

Collaboration between Italy and Brazil in the field of scientific research has been boosted by 10 new agreements between the International Centre for Relativistic Astrophysics Network (ICRANet) and the University of Brasilia. The agreements were signed by the director of ICRANet, Remo Ruffini, and the deputy rector of the university, Sonia Nair Bao, at a […]

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21 September 2015
Chile – Pasolini to be celebrated at FIDOCS 2015

A documentary by the Italian director, poet and writer Pier Paolo Pasolini entitled “Appunti per una Orestiade Africana” will be presented at the Festival Internacional de Documentales de Santiago 2015 (FIDOCS) on 25 September. Theinitiative, which marks the 40th anniversary of Pasolini’s death, has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in the Chilean capital […]

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18 September 2015
Latin America -Diplomatic missions open their doors

Over 40 Italian diplomatic missions across Latin America will open their doors to institutional representatives and the local public from 21 to 26 September within the context of the events planned for the Year of Italy in Latin America, an initiative promoted by the Farnesina that will conclude in coincidence with the Olympic Games in […]

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16 September 2015
Argentina – Focus on the Italian contemporary presence

The Italo-Argentine idea laboratory will present “EPICA” on October 1st, a study on the contemporary Italian presence in that Latin American country and part of a research project on Italian mobility. The laboratory is a think-tank created by a group of Italian and Argentine professional of Italian descent with the patronage of the Embassy of […]

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15 September 2015
Colombia – Legal expert Ferrajoli leads academic tour

Italian academician and legal expert Luigi Ferrajoli will lead a series of events in Colombia dedicated to jurisprudence. This student of Norberto Bobbio, after holding a conference on 14 September at the Universidad Javeriana, is scheduled to speak on “Post-Conflict Justice” at the opening of the Congreso internacional de derecho procesal at the Universidad Santo […]

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