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America Latina e Caraibi

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7 December 2015
Italia-Ecuador – Due nuovi accordi su versante cooperazione

L’Italia e’ sempre piu’ attiva in Ecuador sul versante della cooperazione. Nei giorni scorsi, il nostro ambasciatore a Quito, Gianni Piccato, ha firmato due accordi relativi all’attivazione di iniziative legate alla finanza popolare e solidale e ad “Amazonia sin Fuego”. Sul primo versante, l’Italia ha concesso un credito d’aiuto di tre milioni di euro a […]

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4 December 2015
Italy-Mexico – Focus on “Sustainable Restoration”

“Sustainable Restoration, Techniques and Methods in Italy and Mexico” is the title of a workshop to be held on 9 December at the Italian Cultural Institute of Mexico City. The event is intended to foreground the historic link between 15th century European Renaissance culture and the development/transformation of 17th century Mexican cities, with special attention […]

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3 December 2015
Uruguay – Italy participates in “Teatro Para el Fin del Mondo”

Italy was represented at the first edition of the Festival entitled “Teatro para el fin del mondo”, held in Montevideo from 26 to 30 November. The event grew out of an analogous one that took place in Mexico and was aimed at bringing contemporary protest theatre to the audiences of disadvantaged urban areas on the […]

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2 December 2015
Brazil- Sao Paulo focus on “Citizens of the World”

“Cittadini del mondo, globetrotters o migranti nostalgici su false spoglie?” is the title of an encounter to be held on 3 December at the Italian Cultural Institute of Sao Paulo. The event has been curated by psychologist Melania Bonello, and intends to provide room for reflection on the theme of emigration, analysing the various migratory […]

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1 December 2015
Italy-Mexico – Striving for more cooperation

Italy and Mexico are working together to strengthen bilateral cooperation on various fronts. To that end, our ambassador in Mexico City, Alessandro Busacca, was recently received by the president of the Mexican Senate Roberto Gil Zuarth for a meeting on principal bilateral concerns and the reinforcement of the two countries’ strategic collaboration. The ambassador also […]

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1 December 2015
Ecuador – Two FIE-funded projects completed

A delegation from the Embassy of Italy in Ecuador, the Italo-Ecuadorian Fund (FIE) and the Chancery of that Latin American country visited the Province of Carchi, an area at the border of Colombia where the FIE has funded a seriesof initiatives. The area has been afflicted for years by chronic instability as a result of […]

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30 November 2015
Messico – In scena il progetto gli “Stracci della memoria”

“Stracci della memoria”. E’ questo il titolo di uno spettacolo itinerante che la compagnia “Instabili Vaganti”, sostenuta dalla Regione Emilia-Romagna, presentera’ in Messico dal 29 novembre al 1 dicembre, toccando le maggiori universita’ del Paese. Lo spettacolo, a cui si affiancheranno alcuni workshop, si terra’ presso la Facolta’ di Teatro dell’Universita’ di Veracruz, nel centro […]

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30 November 2015
Italy – Cuba: Collaboration growing thanks to culture

The two main themes of the 18th edition of Italian Culture Week in Cuba are the National Art Schools of Havana (designed by Cuban architect Ricardo Porro and two Italians, Vittorio Garatti and Roberto Gottardi) and Pier Paolo Pasolini. The event has been organised by the Italian embassy in Cuba along with the local Ministry […]

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27 November 2015
Cile – L’Italia partecipa alle giornate della memoria

Sara’ lo storico Alessandro Portelli l’invitato italiano alle “Giornate Internazionali sula Storia, la Memoria ed i Diritti Umani”, che si terranno a Santiago del Cile dal 30 novembre al 3 dicembre presso la Biblioteca Nazionale. In particolare Portelli interverra’ durante lo spazio intitolato “Usi ed abusi del passato recente in Cile e nel mondo”. Nel […]

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26 November 2015
Italy -Brazil: Relations through Design

The history of Italo-Brazilian relations in the fields of art and architecture is the focus of Luciano Devia’s book “Hac Hora: Um Tempo Fora do Tempo”, to be presented on 26 November in Sao Paulo at the European Design Institute, organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in that Brazilian city. The author is […]

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Press Releases
25 November 2015
Minister Gentiloni phones Foreign Minister designate of the Republic of Argentina

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni spoke by telephone with foreign minister designate of the Republic of Argentina Susana Malcorra. In extending his congratulations, Gentiloni wished to establish initial contact with his counterpart in that key Latin American country. The head of the Farnesina expressed his conviction that Minister Malcorra’s lengthy experience […]

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25 November 2015
Colombia – “The Universal Language of Italian Design”

The Universal Language of Italian Design” is the title of an exhibition recently inaugurated at the l’Universidad de los Andes in Colombia and promoted by the foreign ministry within the context of the Year of Italy in Latin America. Organised by ICE and the Association for Industrial Design (ADI), the event presents the winners of […]

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