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25 September 2015
DEI– China: Cogne Acciai factory opens in Dongguan

The new Cogne Acciai Speciali production facility has opened in Dongguan, in Guangdong Province in China. Cogne Acciai Speciali is an Italian multinational specialising in the production of stainless steel components for the oil and gas, aerospace and, especially, automotive sectors. The new factory, which has 130 employees, was set up to increase the production […]

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24 September 2015
Diplomacy for growth – ASEAN Awareness Forum 2

The outlook and opportunities in member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be the focus of the second Asean Awareness Forum. Organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with Promos – Milan Chamber of Commerce, the Forum will take place in Palazzo Turati on 30 September […]

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23 September 2015
Sydney – Macchiaioli Project – a jazz duo for Vivacissimo

Jazz duo Andrea Pellegrini and Mirko Guerrini will be performing with their “Macchiaioli Project” at the 8th “Vivacissimo!” concert hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney on 8 October 2015. The project is inspired by the paintings of the Macchiaioli, a Tuscan art movement that flourished in the late 19th-early 20th centuries. Read more, […]

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22 September 2015
Tokyo – A coral “necklace” linking Naples and Japan

Gioia De Simone, head of the National Association of Coral and Cameo Producers (Assocoral), will be giving a talk at the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo on “Coral: Its history and relations between Torre del Greco and Japan”. Assocoral is engaged in protecting coral resources, developing and marketing member companies, and promoting coral products abroad. […]

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18 September 2015
Malaysia: Government launches economic support plan

The government of Malaysia has launched an economic support plan valued at approximately 28 billion ringgit. The short- and medium-term measures planned are aimed at addressing the negative effects of a drop in demand from China, the low price of petroleum and palm oil and the devaluation of the ringgit, with the goal of shielding […]

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17 September 2015
Sydney – Italian language week, focus su Pirandello

The 15th annual Italian Language Week (from 19 to 24 October) will be celebrated in Sydney with a special focus on Luigi Pirandello. The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the University of Sydney, will hold a conference on the writer and 1934 Nobel laureate on Wednesday 21 October 15 15:00 hours at the University […]

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17 September 2015
Della Vedova in visita in Australia

Sydney e Canberra sono state le tappe della tre giorni (dal 13 al 15 settembre) del Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri Benedetto Della Vedova in Australia, di rientro dal Post Forum Dialogue del Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) a Port Moresby, in Papua Nuova Guinea. Fitta l’agenda della visita: Della Vedova ha avuto diversi colloqui con esponenti dell’esecutivo e […]

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11 September 2015
Tokyo- Gelato World Tour makes a stop in Japan

The Gelato World Tour made a stop in Japan to the delight of a 55,000-strong crowd at Tokyo’s Komazawa Olympic Park, built for the 1964 Games. A total of 16 gelato producers from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan including an Italian who lives in Taipei, were given a chance to promote their products. Organisers included […]

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9 September 2015
Tokyo – “Study in Italy” fair: two days of Italian language and culture

Now in its 9th edition, this year’s “Study in Italy” fair will be held on 6 and 7 November 2015 at the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo. Organised by the Institute in collaboration with the Italian-Japanese Association and the Italian Tourism Board, the event is intended to promote language, cultural, arts and vocational studies for […]

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9 September 2015
Jakarta – Seminar on Indonesian miners’ exposure to mercury

“Assessment of artisanal gold miners’ exposition to elemental mercury vapours – determination by hair composition” is the topic of a seminar in Jakarta organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute. The seminar focused on the effects of mercury exposure on people living in the mining regions in the west of the island of […]

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