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21 May 2014
London – “The invention of Italy” a great success

“The invention of Italy”, a cycle of history lessons held in London and organised by the Italian Cultural Institute with the collaboration of the Laterza publishing house and the support of ENI and Intesa Sanpaolo scored a big success. The organisers are now planning another cycle of nine lessons for the autumn, to coincide with […]

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20 May 2014
Usa – Music as an instrument for peace, concert in Popes’ memory

Music as an instrument of peace and vehicle for dialogue among cultures and faiths: this was the conviction behind ‘Peace Through Music In Our Age’, a major musical event held at Washington’s Constitution Hall in honour of the memory of recently canonised Popes John XXIII and John Paul II. Read more, in Italian.

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20 May 2014
Nice – “Eloquence Competition”closing ceremony

The closing ceremony for the “Eloquence Competition” was recently held in Nice, and event held withthe high patronage of the Consulate General of Italy in collaboration with the Association of Professors of the Maritime Alps, the Academie de Nice, Aprodesi (parents association) and College Vernier. Minister for Culture Dario Franceschini, present at the closing, underscored […]

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20 May 2014
Spain – Two days in Madrid on Italian industrial design

Madrid recently played host to “Jornadas de Innovacion en el Diseno Italiano” – two days of meetings and debates on Italian industrial design. Participants included designers, historians, engineers and artists. The event was organised with the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute Read more, in Italian

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19 May 2014
Mogherini, Europe as a response to many problems

The minimal level of response to many problems is the Europeanone, said Federica Mogherini during a Conference on Europe held in Florence. Sunday’s three elections will affect our future The 25th of May is a symbolic date, with voters turning out in the European Union, Ukraine and Egypt, the minister pointed out. All three outcomes […]

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19 May 2014
Budapest – Italian Cultural Institute collection on display

The Italian Cultural Institute of Budapest will place a collection of fifteen works by Italian artists of the period between the two world wars (Orazio Amato, Nicola Arrighini, Antonio Barrera, Amerigo Canegrati, Emanuele Cavalli, Domenico Colao, Franco Dani, Guido Farina, Riccardo Francalancia, Achille Lega, Clelia Panzini, Aldo Raimondi, Pippo Rizzo, Dyalma Augusto Stultus, Guido Trentini […]

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19 May 2014
Belgrade – University event focused on Expo 2015

The Italian embassy organised a series of encounters and events focused on the 2015 Milan EXPO with the intention of connecting its main themes with various bilateral collaboration projects under way in the areas of agriculture, environment, energy, and scientific and university cooperation. Read more, in Italian.

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19 May 2014
Brazil – Italian art takes centre stage in Rio

On 16 and 17 May, the Italian Cultural Institute of Rio de Janiero and Eav Parque Lage joined our embassy in Brasilia in promoting “Art Conversations”: 5 documentaries intended to draw the map of Italian aesthetic research through interviews with some of the most eloquent artists of three generations ranging from the post-War period to […]

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15 May 2014
Visita del Sottosegretario Giro a Montreal: “vicinanza alla comunità italiana e sostegno al nuovo modello d’insegnamento dell’italiano”

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro is visiting Quebec to meet representatives of the local Italian community. He will also be taking part in a conference on the future of the Italian language in Canada, a country with about 1.5 million citizens of Italian origin. Italian language-learning is increasing in Quebec thanks to a reorganisation […]

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