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7 November 2012
Brazil: films from the Venice Film Festival

Italian films from the 69th Venice International Film Festival come to Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Curitiba, Brasília and Belo Horizonte, thanks to the continuing collaboration of the Embassy of Italy in Brasilia and the Venice Biennale. Read more, in Italian.

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7 November 2012
Lima: exhibit of design made in Brera

The Italian Cultural Institute of Lima, in collaboration with the Accademia di Brera and the Universidad de Lima, presented an exhibition of photographic panels showing the design projects of young emerging artists of the Brera Fine Arts Academy in Milan. The exhibition runs through 21 November at the Sala de Exposiciones, Pabelon W – 1 […]

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6 November 2012
Cuba: Italy’s strong showing at the 2012 Havana Fair

The ICE organised a group of 75 Italian firms to participate in the 30th International trade fair of Havana (FIHAV). Ambassador Carmine Robustelli was present for the official opening of the Italian Pavilion – no. 6 – which was followed by a workshop organized by the Cuban Chamber of Commerce and the ICE Agency to […]

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Press Releases
5 November 2012
Council of IILA Delegates meet in Rome; Latin America a natural partner for Italy, says Terzi

Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi hosted the 20 Latin American ambassadors who make up the IILA (Italo-Latin American Institute) Council of Delegates today at the foreign ministry in Rome. “Latin America is a natural partner for Italy, for historical reasons and in view of our common values and cultural affinities”, Terzi asserted, pointing out […]

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29 October 2012
Loans for joint ventures in developing countries, an investment in solidarity

Strengthening international cooperation and the internationalisation of Italian businesses are the main objectives of article 7 of Law no. 49/87 (new discipline for Italian cooperation with developing countries), which authorises the foreign ministry to grant low-interest loans to Italian firms intending to enter into joint ventures with local businesses in developing countries. And it is […]

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26 October 2012
Buenos Aires: Caravaggio and followers exhibit opens

Caravaggio comes to Argentina in an exhibition that runs through 15 December at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) in Buenos Aires – 7canvasas by the Baroque master himself and 14 by his followers. Read more, in Italian.

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Speeches
12 October 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il discorso effettivamente pronunciato) Ladies and gentleman, honoured guests, I would like, first of all, to thank our Chilean hosts for their hospitality and for the outstanding work they have done in organizing this event, to which Italy has been happy to actively contribute. This symposium is a significant example of the […]

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Speeches
12 October 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il discorso effettivamente pronunciato) Mr. Alfredo Moreno, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of ChileMr. Antonio Tajani, Vice-President of the European CommissionMrs Benita Ferrero Waldner, President of the EU-LAC FoundationMrs Alicia Barcena, Executive Secretary of CEPALLadies and Gentlemen! First of all, let me express my appreciation for the kind invitation to […]

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Speeches
12 October 2012
Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) · I am particularly glad to open this workshop at SOFOFA, together with the Minister for Infrastructures of Chile, to testify the high interest Italy has in this fast-growing economy. Before getting into more detailed economic data, though, I would like to develop a few points on the […]

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11 October 2012
Under-secretary Dassu’ visits Chile

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù visited Chile on 4 and 5 October for political meetings with the Chilean authorities and to participate in a high level seminar organized by the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in preparation for the EU-ECLAC summit to be held on 26-27 January 2013 in […]

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10 October 2012
Italy at Chile’s “CHA. CO” contemporary art fair

Italy participated in this year’s fourth edition of the Chile Contemporary Art Fair (Cha.co),the country’s most prominent contemporary art event and a platform for artists, collectors and sector experts from public and private institutions. A 4-day showcase in which Chilean artists were able to meet with foreign critics and artists, its participants included over 30 […]

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9 October 2012
Buenos Aires, Dassu’ visits Palazzo Italia

The role of Palazzo Italia as a point of reference for Italians in Buenos Aires gets a boost, with two recently added sections resulting from refurbishments that recuperated and redistributed some areas left free by the 2006 transfer out of the Consulate General, which Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù visited early in the month […]

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