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Press Releases
19 February 2018
Minister Alfano meets with the Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan

“Italy and the USA are bound by a very strong alliance that rests its roots in history and in common values. We also share the same commitment in multiple areas of crisis such as Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. With Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, we discussed the most topical international dossiers, starting with those […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 February 2018
MM Contemporary Dance Company at the Vancouver Chutzpah! Festival

The “Bolero” by Maurice Ravel, with choreography by Michele Merola and Igor Stravinsky and “The Rite of Spring”, choreography by Enrico Morelli. The MM Contemporary Dance Company is directed by choreographer by Michele Merola and was established in 1999 as a production centre for events and performances and to promote festivals and workshops with the aim of fostering exchanges and alliances between Italian and international […]

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Diplomatic Network
7 February 2018
Italy-USA, Varricchio in Alabama to promote industrial cooperation​

The Italian Ambassador to the United States, Armando Varricchio, paid a visit to the State of Alabama, where he met with the Governor, Ms Kay Ivey. The talks took place in the State’s capital Montgomery and focused on strengthening political, cultural, and economic relations with Alabama, and also on cooperating in the industrial sector.   […]

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Diplomatic Network
30 January 2018
Italy’s Cultural Promotion and Innovation Meeting held in Ottawa

The coordination meeting of the institutions to promote Italy in Canada took place in Ottawa on 26 January under the chairmanship of the Italian Ambassador to Canada, Claudio Taffuri.  The meeting was attended by the Consul Generals in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, the directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes, the representatives of the Ministry of […]

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Diplomatic Network
19 January 2018
The “Jump” exhibition opens in San Francisco

In an exhibition recently displayed in the sumptuous location of the Ducal Palace of Sabbioneta, the paintings by Silvia Caimi propose the theme “Jump”, the physical thrust that continues to represent Man’s aspiration towards transcendence and essence. The exhibition will open at the Italian Cultural Institute in San Francisco on 9 February. Silvia Caimi’s artistic […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 January 2018
Toronto hosts “Mamma: in the Meantime”, a photographic tale

“Mamma: in the Meantime” is a heart-breaking photographic tale of an extraordinary and unconventional relationship between an artist and his muse. The exhibition will run from 15 February to 3 April at Toronto’s Joseph D. Carrier Gallery.  Tony and his ninety-four-year-old mother Elia embark on a journey in which art becomes the perfect means to […]

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Press Releases
15 January 2018
Vancouver Conference. Alfano: “Italy will be present”

“Italy will attend the Vancouver Conference on the Korean Peninsula on 16 January to favour the efforts of the international community to find a diplomatic solution to the crisis,” said Minister Alfano today. “The recent resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security Council have confirmed the broad cohesion and consensus on the goal of complete, verifiable […]

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Diplomatic Network
9 January 2018
Promoting Italian agro-food industries in Quebec

Boosting commercial relations with Quebec, Canada, and promoting the producers of Made-in-Italy agro-food products were the aim of the meeting between the National President of the Italian Farmers Confederation (CIA) and the Italian Consul General in Montréal, Marco Riccardo Rusconi.    The talk, which took place at the CIA headquarters in Rome, offered the opportunity to […]

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Diplomatic Network
5 January 2018
USA – Caravaggio: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese

Si terrà giovedì 11 gennaio presso l’istituto italiano di cultura di Los Angeles l’incontro con Davide Gasparotto, senior curator della sezione pittura al Getty Museum, che illustrerà la mostra Caravaggio: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese dedicata a 3 capolavori caravaggeschi provenienti dalla prestigiosa Galleria Borghese di Roma, in esposizione al Getty Center fino al 18 […]

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Press Releases
6 December 2017
110th anniversary of the mining tragedy of Monongah

“On this day, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all the Italians around the world. Through their work, their dedication and their deep-rooted spirit of sacrifice across the years, our communities abroad have proven to be a precious resource and reason of pride for our Country,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs […]

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Press Releases
14 November 2017
Minister Alfano meets Melinda Gates

“The commitment of charity foundations standing by institutional actors is essential in order to promote peace, greater social cohesion and sustainable development. Italy shares the vision of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in many sectors, such as health, a field to which we are firmly committed as a participant in the Global Fund and […]

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