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Interviews
24 December 2012
«Personal commitment on behalf of marines» (Il Sole 24 ORE)

Headquarters to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since the 1940s, its monumental white travertine and symmetrical geometry housing 1300 rooms, the Farnesina Palace and the marble statues of the Foro Italico, combine to express a solidity capable of resisting the country’s political convulsions and perhaps even the Mayan prophecy. But for other reasons entirely, and […]

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22 December 2012
MARINS: An emotional welcome home, says Terzi

“Our marines have come home. We welcomed Massimiliano and Salvatore, two brave servants of the State, with deep emotion”, was Minister Terzi’s comment on the re-entry of the two Italian marines from India.

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21 December 2012
Manila: successo per Festival dedicato al Cinema Italiano (in translation)

Grande successo a Manila, capitale delle Filippine, per la seconda edizione di “Moviemov – Italian Cinema Now”, la kermesse cinematografica organizzata dall’Ambasciata italiana e dedicata ai film più significativi della stagione in corso. Madrina del festival l’attrice Vanessa Gravina. Le proiezioni quest’anno hanno compreso 20 film (14 italiani e 6 filippini) tra cui “Cesare deve […]

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20 December 2012
MARINES: TERZI RELIEVED AT THE NEWS

“We are very relieved at the news, which is proof of India’s sensitivity to the Italian people’s deepest feelings for the important Christmas holidays”. This was Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi’s comment on the Indian court’s granting a two-week leave to the Italian marines being held there.  

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19 December 2012
Seoul: Venice Film Festival arrives

The Venice Film Festival comes to Seoul: through 6 January screenings of the films presented at the 69th edition of the celebrated festival will be held around the Korean capital, In an initiative organised by the Italian Cultural Institute, the Venice Biennale and The Korean Association of Cinematheques.

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Press Releases
18 December 2012
Marines: Terzi’s high hope to have them home for Christmas

In a meeting with the Italian press at the conclusion of the 13th Italo-Russian Cooperation Council held in Moscow yesterday, Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi expressed his “truly highest hope” to obtain the Indian authorities’ permission for the temporary release of the two marines for Christmas. “My highest hope is to be able to […]

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13 December 2012
Marines: Indian Ambassador Saha summoned by MFA S-G Ambassador Valensise

On Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi’s instructions, the Ministry’s Secretary General Ambassador Michele Valensise today summoned Indian Ambassador to Rome Debabrata Saha, asked to convey Italy’s request to the Indian government that it urge the Supreme Court in New Delhi to pronounce a ruling on the two Italian Navy sharpshooters Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore […]

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10 December 2012
Hong Kong: italian excellence and flair on show

Hong Kong is paying homage to the excellence and flair of the “Made in Italy” brand. Two events were organised by the Italian Consulate General – a wine tasting and a gala dinner – to celebrate the best of our wine production. “Julius Caesar – Military Genius and Mighty Machines”, an exhibition of the machines […]

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Interviews
10 December 2012
Terzi: «La Corte riconoscerà le nostre ragioni sui marò» (Linkiesta.it)

Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata, 66 anni, viene da un’antica famiglia bergamasca con una lunga sequela di titoli nobiliari. Laurea in giurisprudenza, diplomatico di lungo corso, la vicenda più imbarazzante per lui è stata quella dei nostri due marò ancora detenuti in India. Ministro, partiamo dal passato. Lei si è insediato da circa un anno, come […]

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10 December 2012
Terzi: «La Corte riconoscerà le nostre ragioni sui marò» (Linkiesta.it)

Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata, 66 anni, viene da un’antica famiglia bergamasca con una lunga sequela di titoli nobiliari. Laurea in giurisprudenza, diplomatico di lungo corso, la vicenda più imbarazzante per lui è stata quella dei nostri due marò ancora detenuti in India. Ministro, partiamo dal passato. Lei si è insediato da circa un anno, come […]

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6 December 2012
Italy-Japan: workshop on economic partnership with the EU

The workshop “Italy and European-Japanese relations: prospects and problems for the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)” will be held on Friday 14 December at the Senate’s Palazzo Giustiniani in Rome. Participants will include Lamberto Dini (President of the Senate Foreign Relations Commission), Umberto Vattani (President of the Italy-Japan Foundation), Cesare Cursi (President of the Senate Industry, […]

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28 November 2012
Italia-Indonesia: dibattito su futuro relazioni a Giacarta (in translation)

Intensificare le relazioni nel campo dell’educazione, formazione e ricerca, allargare i confini del dialogo interreligioso, promuovere spazi di incontro e confronto tra la cultura della piccola e media impresa italiana e la realtà in trasformazione delle Pmi indonesiane, oltre a favorire un dialogo diretto tra territori, in particolare nei settori dello sviluppo sostenibile, dell’eco-turismo e […]

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