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12 April 2016
Casablanca – A 3D virtual tour of the architectures of ancient Rome

Casablanca has a rendezvous with history. On Thursday, 14 April, at 7:30 p.m. Professor Alessandro Furlan will guide the audience in the theatre of the Italian Consulate General on a virtual tour of the architectural landmarks of ancient Rome commissioned and built by several emperors. The walk through the Colosseum, around the Circus Maximus or […]

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12 April 2016
Lima – ‘Italian Glamour’ fashion exhibition arrives in Peru

The exhibition “Italian Glamour” will be presented in Lima by Gestión Cultural Iberoamericana and the Pedro and Angelica de Osma Gildemeister Foundation under the patronage of the Italian Embassy in Lima and the Ministry of Culture of Peru, as well as the Italian Institute of Culture (IIC) and various Italian and local businesses. The show, […]

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12 April 2016
Oslo – Conference for 500th anniversary of poem ‘Orlando Furioso’

A conference has been organised to mark the 500th anniversary of the poem “Orlando Furioso” (The Frenzy of Orlando) by the Italian Institute of Culture in Oslo. Expert Lene Waage Petersen will explain the famous chivalric poem by Ludovico Ariosto. The work, considered among the most important in Renaissance literature, became famous and loved by […]

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11 April 2016
Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni in Hiroshima

The Foreign Ministers of the G7 countries have renewed the push for nuclear disarmament and have condemned “in the strongest terms”  North Korea’s tests on nuclear weapons and long-range missiles. Italy’s Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni underlined that North Korea’s nuclear weapons are a cause of concern for East Asian countries and the G7. He emphasized […]

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11 April 2016
Ue – In Argentina focus sul “Manifesto di Ventotene”

Altiero Spinelli, l’ispiratore dell’idea europeista, sara’ protagonista in Argentina. In occasione del 30esimo anniversario della sua morte, si illustrera’ il valore storico, politico e culturale del “Manifesto di Ventotene”, fondamentale documento per la nascita dell’Europa. L’iniziativa e’ organizzata dall’Istituto italiano di cultura (Iic) di Buenos Aires il 18 aprile, nell’ambito delle Giornate Cuia in Argentina […]

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11 April 2016
Londra – L’11 maggio torna “Primo Approdo”

Nel Regno Unito torna “Primo Approdo”, gli incontri di orientamento promossi dal consolato generale d’Italia a Londra e dedicati a tutti i giovani connazionali appena arrivati in Inghilterra. Il prossimo appuntamento si terra’ l’11 maggio presso la sede diplomatica e oltre ad affrontare i temi cari all’iniziativa come la ricerca di un alloggio a Londra, […]

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11 April 2016
Praga – Festival cinema europeo dedica vetrina a Italia

Il festival “Giornate del Cinema Europeo” in Repubblica Ceca dedica una vetrina all’Italia. La kermesse, in corso in questi giorni a Praga prima di trasferirsi a Brno e in altre citta’ del Paese, celebra la cinematografia tricolore con tre pellicole in cartellone. A cominciare dal film ‘Pasolini’ di Abel Ferrara, che sara’ proiettato grazie alla […]

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8 April 2016
Tunisia – Democratic processes and cooperation perspectives

A multi-voiced debate links Tunisia and Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia region as a sign of democracy and cooperation. “Democratic processes in Tunisia and cooperation and development perspectives in the Mediterranean Basin” is the title chosen for the forum scheduled on April 9 at the Palazzo della Regione in Trieste as part of the “DevolepMed” project. […]

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8 April 2016
Italy-Mexico – Making an effort to boost cooperation

The Italian Ambassador to Mexico, Alessandro Busacca, is continuing his meetings with the country’s institutions to take stock of multi-sectoral bilateral relations and evaluate how best to implement them. The diplomat attended a meeting with the members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of the Mexican Congress. Chaired by Victor Georgiana, the […]

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8 April 2016
Sydney – Tour of Italy’s wines at Italian Institute in Sydney

A tour of the wines of Tuscany, Piedmont, Veneto and Sicily, is being offered to participants comfortably sitting in Sydney. Piero Fonseca, head sommelier at Osteria Balla Manfredi in Sydney will guide a virtual tour in May and June through the four regions that produce Italy’s greatest wines. The events, to be hosted by the […]

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8 April 2016
Minister Gentiloni in Japan

Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni will be in Tokyo today and tomorrow for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Italy-Japan bilateral relations and to attend the opening of two exhibitions, “Gems and Jewels of the Medicis” and “Renaissance Masterpieces from the Art Galleries of the Venice Academy”. The two exhibitions are […]

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7 April 2016
Lyon – From Dante to Cervantes, reflections on the wine-poetry relationship

2016 will mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Shakespeare and Cervantes, while 2015 commemorated the 750th anniversary of the death Dante Alighieri. Drawing inspiration from these two important anniversaries for the culture of Europe and of the world, EUNIC – the European Union National Institutes for Culture – will invite several scholars to […]

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