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America Latina e Caraibi

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11 June 2014
Peru’ – I tesori di Cajamarca in mostra a Lima (in translation)

Dal 18 giugno al 20 settembre, a Lima si potra’ ammirare la mostra: “Tesori di Cajamarca. L’impronta di Antonio Raimondi” L’iniziativa, organizzata dal museo Raimondi con la collaborazione del l’Istituto italiano di cultura, riunisce un corpus di collezioni naturalistiche, acquerelli, fotografie, documenti e strumenti che sintetizzano l’incredibile lavoro scientifico del naturalista italiano in Peru’ durante […]

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10 June 2014
Argentina – Milan Expoout front

The Milan EXPO is out front in Argentina, with the Italian embassy in Buenos Aires collaborating with ENIT, the Italian Cultural Institute and the EXPO on the organisation of an exhibition and ad hoc event in Juneaimed at celebrating Italian culture in all its many facets while, at the same time, showcasing the EXPO. Read […]

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6 June 2014
Buenos Aires – Inaugurato nuovo spazio dell’ambasciata italiana (in translation)

Si e’ tenuta giovedi’ a Buenos Aires l’inaugurazione della Sala Roma, il nuovo spazio espositivo dell’ambasciata d’Italia. Per l’occasione l’Istituto italiano di cultura, con l’appoggio dell’artista Teresa Borthagaray de Testa e della Galeria Jacques Martinez, ha presentato l’esposizione “Buenos Aires segun Clorindo Testa”. Presente alla cerimonia d’inaugurazione l’ambasciatrice italiana, Teresa Castaldo. Testa e’ stato sia […]

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5 June 2014
Brazil – “Italia na copa” gets top score from Brazilian public

“Italia na Copa”, the programme of events promoting Italian excellence in the run-up to and during the World Cup, has been a great success with the Brazilian public. As Ambassador Raffaele Trombetta announced, over 15,000 visitors have attended events – concerts, exhibitions, conferences and seminars – in São Paolo, Salvador, Manaus and Belo Horizonte. “Italia […]

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30 May 2014
Buenos Aires – Bollani in Argentina for Verano Italiano

Noted jazz pianist Stefano Bollani will be performing in Buenos Aires on 3 June as part of the 2014 edition of VeranoItaliano – an event designed to celebrate Italian cinema, music, opera, art, food and wines. The evening has been arranged by the Consulate General of the Argentine capital in collaboration with theGobierno de la […]

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29 May 2014
Argentina – Buenos Aires celebrates Art Nouveau

“Art Nouveau in Buenos Aires and the Italian architects of the Centennial” is the title of a seminar organised for 9 June by the Italian Cultural Institute of the Argentine capital with curators Willi Pastrana, Ivan Malesaniand Alejandro Figueroa. During the year of the Centennial (1910) the emerging middle class contracted Italian architects to build […]

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28 May 2014
Quito – UN praises Italy for restoration of San Francisco convent

The UN praised Italy for its contribution to the restoration and enhancement of the San Francisco convent complex in Quito. Participants in a recent ceremony for the presentation of its management plan included, among others, Ecuadoran Minister for Culture Francisco Velasco, Director of the INPC (international institute for cultural patrimony) Maria Josè Armijos, UN country […]

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27 May 2014
Bolivia – Italy among speakers at the pre-G77 climate conference

Italy was among the leaders at the conference cycle “Environment and sustainable development for better living”, organised by the Bolivian Ministry of Environment and Water in collaboration with the Italian foreign ministry. The meetings were held from 19 to 21 May in La Paz, Cohcabamba and Santa Cruz. The latter of these is slated to […]

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26 May 2014
Desaparecidos: Mogherini, pieno sostegno a ricerca verità

Pieno sostegno alla battaglia delle Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo: il ministro degli Esteri, Federica Mogherini, lo ha assicurato oggi alla presidente dell’associazione argentina, Estela Carlotto, che ha incontrato alla Farnesina insieme con il sottosegretario Mario Giro. “Vogliamo mantenere la grandissima vicinanza alla battaglia di verità e di giustizia che avete portato avanti in questi […]

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26 May 2014
Argentina – The Verano Italiano returns

The “Verano Italiano” is a joint initiative that was created in 2013, and that involves our embassy and consulate general in Buenos Aires, Italian Cultural Institute, ENIT, ICE and the Argentine Ministry of Culture, aimed at celebrating Italian film, music, opera, art and enogastronomy. The official presentation of this year’s edition was given on 26 […]

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23 May 2014
Brasilia – workshop on Italian technology and Expo 2015

The Italian embassy in Brasilia recently collaborated with the ICE-Agenzia on the organisation of a seminar in Brasilia entitled “Italian excellence: technologies for Italo-Brazilian cooperation” within the framework of the “Italia na Copa” economic/cultural programme. Speaking at the seminar, Italian ambassador Raffaele Trombetta stressed the fact that Italy is often associated in Brazil with the […]

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21 May 2014
Diplomazia Economica Italiana – 21 May: Latest World News, compiled in collaboration with Il Sole 24 ORE Radiocor

Bolivia: President Morales OKs petrochemical project (Tecnimont) During the 4th international congress on hydro-carbons organised by Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolvianos (YPFB), Bolivian president Morales announced his government’s decision to go forward on the construction of a petrochemical hub in the Tarija Department for the production of ethylene-polyethylene and propylene-polypropylene with an initial investment of 1.8 […]

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