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America Latina e Caraibi

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13 November 2014
Lima – Italian teachers go back to school

The Italian Cultural Institute in Lima has organised and hosted a refresher course for teachers of Italian language and culture, which took place from 17 to 19 November 2014. In recent years, Peru – which has enjoyed 10 years of unbroken economic growth and is well placed to become one of Latin America’s leading economies […]

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12 November 2014
Peru – The languages of Italian kinetic art

The second stage of the “Occhio Mobile, linguaggi dell’arte cinetica italiana. Anni ’50 – ’70” exhibition has opened in Peru. Organised by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) in Lima, the initiative will run until 5 January 2015. The main part of the exhibition – produced in Rome by Glocal […]

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12 November 2014
Buenos Aires – Celebrating the influence of the tango

The Italian influence on the tango. That as the theme of “Domani salpa una barca”, a performance organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Buenos Aires and curated by Irma Rizzuti, singer and COMITES adviser in the Argentine capital. Rizzuti was accompanied by dancers and 3 young artists who performed tango and Italian folk music, […]

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11 November 2014
Guatemala – Michelangelo’s “Rime” close Italian Language Week

“Le Rime di Michelangelo Buonarroti” is the title of the book presented at the closing event of the 14th Italian Language in the World Week in Guatemala. The theme of this year’s “Week” was “Writing the New Europe: Italian publishing, authors and readers in the digital age”. In a country with no Italian bookshops, the […]

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7 November 2014
Buenos Aires – Silvana Chiozza’s strolls through Rome

The Eternal City will be the main attraction in Buenos Aires from 6 to 21 November in an exhibition by Italo-Argentine artist Silvana Chiozza entitled “Passeggiate romane”, whose works narrate a timeless Rome, a truly eternal Rome that lives in the memory of us all. The exhibit will be hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute. […]

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6 November 2014
Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Peru’: Metropolitana in joint venture vince gara per metro’ (in translation)

Peru’: Metropolitana in joint venture vince gara per metro’ Metropolitana Milanese (MM) in joint venture con operatori internazionali, fornira’ consulenza sulle procedure di gara per la costruzione, l’esercizio e il trasferimento dell’intera linea 3 della metropolitana di Lima. MM ha il ruolo di mandante con partner spagnoli e peruviani (Ingerop Conseil, PriceWaterHouseCoopers) per una quota […]

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4 November 2014
Brazil – Expo Milano 2015 tour gets under way

The Camara Italo-Brasileirade Comercio, Industria e Agricultura of Sao Paulo will present EXPO Milano 2015 on 4 November at the headquarters of FIESP in that city. Organised by the Embassy of Italy in Brazil and carried out by the Federacao das Industrias do Estado de Sao Paulo, the Centro das Industrias do Estado de Sao […]

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30 October 2014
Paraguay – Emilio Salgari stars in Italian Language Week

The 14th Italian Language Week was a resounding success in Asunción, capital city of Paraguay. The exhibition entitled “Emilio Salgari. La fabbrica dei sogni: dalla Malesia al Paraguay”, which was opened in the presence of two of Paraguay’s ministers,Mabel Causarano (culture) and Anna Baiardi (gender issues), attracted especially keen interest. Read more, in Italian.

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29 October 2014
Brazil – A book tells the story of a “Neapolitan empress in the tropics”

A book entitled “Teresa Cristina di Bourbon: un’imperatrice napoletana ai tropici” will be launched on Thursday 6 November in São Paulo, in Brazil. The book will be presented by Aniello Angelo Avella, professor at the Università di Roma Tor Vergata and author of numerous works on Italian-Brazilian cultural relations. Read more, in Italian

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27 October 2014
Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Chile: fiscal reform brings new funding for healthcare and schools

The approval of the Chilean parliament of the fiscal reform introduced by the Bachelet government paves the way for increased social spending (especially on healthcare and schools) and for economy-stimulating interventions. In 2015 the Bachelet government will have an additional 2.3 billion USD annually at its disposal. With this reform, the current 20% tax rate […]

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