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11 April 2014
Montreal – Metropolis Bleu Met Festival, with Carlo Lucarelli

Everything is ready for the 16th annual “Metropolis Blue” international literary festival, which will run from 28 April through 5 May. The festival is promoted by Metropolis Bleu, a foundation set up in 1997 to promote literature and unite the people of a wide variety of cultures. This year’s over 200 events will involve authors […]

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9 April 2014
#Farnesina – Artists in times of crisis

The contemporary landscape becomes an intimate interior carefully and meticulously depicted by Andrea Chiesi in his oil-on-canvas paintings. The artist, along with the collective “ZimmerFrei”, is the winner of the 2013 Gotham Prize awarded by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. 3rd edition of the ‘Gotham Prize’ Now in its 3rd edition, the competition […]

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2 April 2014
USA – Maria Bartiromo wins Urbino Press Award

Maria Bartiromo, a journalist and television presenter with the Fox Business Network, has won the 2014 Urbino Press Award, the Italian prize awarded each year to an American reporter. Italian Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero commented on the “unmistakable style and extraordinary professionalism” of Bartiromo’s economic and financial reporting. He will make the official announcement at an […]

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31 March 2014
Full throttle Putin

”Full throttle Putin”: il Presidente russo, con la decisione sulla Crimea ed i rapporti con l’Ucraina: e’ il tema di copertina del nuovo numero di ”Longitude” la rivista diretta da Pialuisa Bianco in edicola il 5 aprile. Gli altri titoli, ”The twisting roads of arab transition”, ”Fiscal Compact truth” e ‘Erdogan’s turkey”, sono dedicati, rispettivamente, […]

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31 March 2014
Culture – From Futurism to Canova, Italy exhibited in New York

Italian culture takes the Big Apple by storm, with a variety of events. Let’s start with the Futurist exhibition at the Guggenheim, much anticipated by critics and public. The exhibition will run through September and includes 300 works that tell the story of the movement from Marinetti’s Manifesto through painting, sculpture, architecture, design, fashion, cinema, […]

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Accreditation Notices
24 March 2014
Arrivo a Ciampino SoS John Kerry (Aeroporto di Ciampino 25 marzo 2014)

I cine-foto-operatori interessati a riprendere l’arrivo all’aeroporto di Ciampino del Segretario di Stato statunitense John Kerry, previsto per martedì 25 marzo 2014, sono pregati di chiedere uno specifico accreditamento. Le richieste di accreditamento dovranno essere redatte compilando il formulario interattivo, disponibile al link http://mae.accreditationsystem.info/ITA/Indice.asp al quale dovrà essere allegata, se non ancora presente, la documentazione […]

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Interviews
23 March 2014
“Russia must resume collaboration”, says Mogherini (Corriere della Sera)

The Foreign Minister explains the Italian position and the priorities in the crisis on Europe’s doorstep “The end-point in the Ukrainian crisis must be Russia’s return to its role of global, responsible international partner. And the only way to achieve that is to keep the diplomacy channel open. Russia itself has an interest in being […]

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21 March 2014
Usa – Italian embassy in Washington hosts photographer Pizzocaro

The Italian embassy in Washington hosted the opening on 20 March of a photographic exhibition “Preghiere non Risposte” of the work of Milanese artist Anna Paola Pizzocaro. The exhibition runs through 22 May and was curated by Ilaria Niccolini Production in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute. Read more, in Italian.

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20 March 2014
Usa – The Best of the Made in Italy brand on display in Houston

The Best of the Made in Italy brand will be on display on 5 and 6 April in Houston, thanks to the 2014 Exhibitalia fair organised by the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce in Texas (IACC) with support from our Consulate General. This year’s event, with about 300 exhibitors, will be dedicated to crafts, culture and […]

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17 March 2014
Diplomazia Economica Italiana: 17 marzo. Latest World News, compiled in collaboration with Il Sole 24 Ore/Radiocor

Russia: Thales Alenia Space: launch AT1AT2 satellite The communications satellites Express AT1 and AT2 were successfully launched from Baikonur with the Proton carrier; the French-led Finmeccanica/Thales joint venture produced the satellite payload for the primary contractor ISS Reshetnev at the request of Russia’s Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC). The partnership between Russia and Thales Alenia […]

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4 March 2014
Italy-USA – “Energy And Infrastructure” seminar in Washington

The “Global Executive Seminar on Energy and Infrastructure”, an event focusing on technological innovation in the energy and infrastructure field, took place in Washington on Saturday 1 March 2014. The event was hosted by the Italian Embassy. Participants in the seminar, opened by Italian Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero, included the Vice President of the Edison Foundation, […]

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