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Press Releases
20 August 2017
Alfano: “We call on the Venezuelan Government to restore democracy”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano: “We firmly condemn the decision of the constituent assembly to take upon itself the legislative powers attributed to the Parliament legitimately elected in compliance with the Constitution of 1999. It is a further step taken by Venezuela towards an autocratic regime, distancing it from founding […]

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7 August 2017
Italy participates in Cordoba International Literature Festival

The 7th edition of the International Literature Festival in Cordoba, Argentina will focus on “Migrations and refugees.” Organized by the EUNIC Cordoba cluster (Italian Cultural Institute, Alliance Francaise, Goethe Institut, Centro Cultural España Córdoba) the Festival opened on 3 August and will end on 7 August, and will enjoy the participation of Latin American and […]

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1 August 2017
Lima – “Futurismo e Velocità” on show at the Museum of Italian Art

The exhibition  “Futurismo e Velocità. La velocità in terra e nell’aria”, [Futurism and Speed. Speed on the ground and in the air], organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Lima in conjunction with the Museum of Italian Art, will close its doors on 6 August. Curated by Maurizio Scudiero, it showcases fifty works by several […]

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Press Releases
31 July 2017
Alfano: “I observe with great concern that in Venezuela they have proceeded to elect the members of the Constituent Assembly.”

“I observed with great concern that in Venezuela – in a climate of violence that caused numerous victims, worsening an already intolerable casualty toll – they have proceeded to elect the members of the Constituent Assembly despite the appeals of the international community to suspend an initiative that is not supported by the majority of […]

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17 July 2017
Surprising Peru, on show photographs by Ezio Macchione

After opening last week, the photographic exhibition “Surprising Peru” hosted at the Italian Cultural Institute in Lima will run until 12 August. It is a unique look on a marvellous country through the photographic lens of Italian photographer Ezio Macchione. The collection of images of “Surprising Peru” displayed in the Institute’s Antonio Raimondi Hall are […]

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Press Releases
10 July 2017
Alfano: “Condemnation of the violence episodes occurring in Venezuela”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said, “We are  constantly following the situation in Venezuela with increasing concern.  We condemn, as also expressed by President Maduro, the recent violent episodes that occurred in Parliament, which also left Italian MPs injured. We wish to express our solidarity to them.  We hope that […]

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7 July 2017
Venezuela – Caracas: Lights on “Disìo. Nostalgia of the future”

An intergenerational, transmedia narrative and multicultural exhibition entitled “Disìo.  Nostalgia of the  future” will stay open to the public in Caracas until Sunday 9 July at the premises of the Italian Cultural Institute in the capital city. Curated by Antonello Tolve (with the contribution of Carolina Balzae Félix Suazo and the cooperation of Patricia Hambrona […]

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3 July 2017
Brazil – “Italians, like us”, exhibition to start in Sao Paulo on Monday

“Italians, like us” will open in Sao Paulo on 3 July. The exhibition, which the Italian Cultural Institute in Sao Paulo (Brazil) has organised in cooperation with Italcam, consists of 16 panels designed to offer a selection of Italy’s contributions to civilised living. It is a journey across two centuries with references also to a […]

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26 June 2017
Argentina – ‘Vivi l’evoluzione del Design’ returns to Buenos Aires

The third edition of “Vivi l’Evoluzione del Design” (“Experience the Evolution of Design”), a lecture by Gabi López, will be held in Buenos Aires on 3 July. The event will gather the major players in the field of architecture, design and interior decoration, and will feature complete coverage of the Milan Design Week, including the […]

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23 June 2017
Brazil – The Embassy hosts first Italian Chambers of Commerce “summit”

The Italian Embassy in Brazil has hosted the first coordination meeting of the Italian Chambers of Commerce operating in the Latin American country. The meeting was also attended by representatives of Italian consular offices, the Italian Trade Agency ICE and the Bank of Italy in Brazil. The summit was called to gather all the Italian […]

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