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24 December 2014
Stockholm – Concert by Bollani to bid farewell to EU presidency

The Italian EU Presidency concluded in Stockholm with a performance by Stefano Bollani. The great Italian jazz musician received an enthusiastic response from the audience of 300 guests from political, diplomatic and business spheres. Great cultural events Speaking before the audience, Italian ambassador Elena Basile thanked the Swedish and Italian firms that had made the […]

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23 December 2014
Ethiopia: New Italian-Amharic dictionary presented

The event to present the new Italian-Amharic dictionary at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa was an opportunity to discuss the complex and rich relationship between Italy and Ethiopia in the field of linguistic and philological studies. The dictionary was initially edited by Professor Berhanu Abeba, who died in 2008, and subsequently by Gianfrancesco […]

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23 December 2014
Romania: President Iohannis hosts Italian concert

The newly installed Romanian president, Klaus Iohannis, was guest of honour at a concert by Mauro Maur which closed the celebrations in Romania for the Italian EU Presidency. Italian Ambassador Diego Brasioli and the director of the Italian Cultural Institute, Ezio Peraro, who promoted the concert, also attended. Read more, in Italian. 

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23 December 2014
Zagreb – Guercino lights up EU ambassadors meeting in Croatia

The last coordination meeting for the European Union countries’ ambassadors to Croatia took place recently in Zagreb. The meeting took place in the Museum of Arts and Crafts, which until 31 January 2015 will host the exhibition entitled “Guercino: the Light of the Baroque”. Before the meeting, the Italian Ambassador to Croatia, Emanuela D’Alessandro, accompanied […]

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19 December 2014
Ethiopia – Aida bids farewell to the Italian EU Presidency

A concert by soprano Felicia Bongiovanni, accompanied by renowned pianist Lorenzo Turchi Floris and Ethiopian pianist Girma Yifrashewa, was held at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa to bid farewell to the Italian Presidency of the EU. An enthusiastic audience of more than 500, including diplomats, local authorities and members of the Italian and […]

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19 December 2014
Giro: ‘Minoranze patrimonio dell’umanità’ (Panorama)

Che cosa fare per il conflitto in Iraq e Siria? Fin dall’inizio della crisi siriana la comunità internazionale si è divisa tra chi non si voleva schierare e chi non voleva un negoziato tra tutte le parti. Risultato: l’impotenza. Gli attacchi Usa rallentano i terroristi, ma non sono risolutivi. C’è bisogno di un nuovo disegno […]

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18 December 2014
Los Angeles – presentata guida virtuale

Alla scoperta delle tracce d’Italia a Los Angeles: e’ stato presentato il quarto itinerario di Italy Art LA, la guida virtuale per smartphone dedicata all’arte e alla cultura italiana nella metropoli californiana. L’iniziativa e’ nata dall’idea dell’ambasciata italiana a Washington che nel 2011, in occasione dei 150 anni dell’unita’ d’Italia, aveva creato un progetto dedicato […]

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18 December 2014
Pakistan – Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat

Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat ‎ Si e’ tenuta nei giorni scorsi a Saidu Sharif, in Pakistan, la cerimonia di apertura al pubblico del Museo Archeologico dello Swat, ricostruito, ristrutturato e ampliato sotto l’egida del progetto “Archeology, Community and Tourism” finanziato dalla Cooperazione italiana nell’ambito dell’accordo bilaterale per la conversione del debito […]

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17 December 2014
Croatia – Visinada Italian community headquarters opens

The headquarters of the Italian community of Visinada, a Croatian town in Istria, was dedicated recently in a ceremony whose participants included President of the Croatian Republic Ivo Josipovic, Ambasador of Italy Emanuela D’Alessandro and Italian Consul Renato Cianfarani. Josipovic praised the “excellent relations between Italy and Croatia” and, in that regard, spoke of the […]

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17 December 2014
Norway – Umbrian specialities come to Oslo

The specialties of the region of Umbria came to Norway as Ambassador to Oslo Giorgio Novello hosted a promotional event in his residence to showcase two entrepreneurs of the food and wine industry: Livia Colantonio of Castello delle Regine and Ada Urbani of Urbani Tartufi. The two businesswomen presented their products to representatives of Norwegian […]

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17 December 2014
Moscow – Piero della Francesca and Bellini

After the works of Raphael, Bernini, Botticelli and Caravaggio, for the second time ever, the Embassy of Italy in Moscow is featuring the work of Giovanni Bellini, whose painting “Madonna of the Red Cherubim” will be displayed for one day only – today. The event falls within a tradition of exhibiting masterworks at Villa Berg, […]

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17 December 2014
Mosca – Piero della Francesca e Bellini

Dopo le opere di artisti come Raffaello, Bernini, Botticelli e Caravaggio, l’ambasciata d’Italia a Mosca ospita, per la seconda volta, Giovanni Bellini. L’opera “Madonna dei cherubini rossi” verra’ esposta per una sola giornata, oggi, continuando la tradizione dell’esposizione di capolavori a Villa Berg, sede della rappresentanza diplomatica, nel cuore della capitale russa. L’evento prelude all’inaugurazione, […]

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