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13 December 2013
Istanbul – Appuntamento con il cinema italiano (in translation)

‘Appuntamento con il Cinema Italiano a Istanbul’: si intitola così la rassegna cinematografica che per una settimana ha catalizzato l’attenzione dei cinefili nella metropoli turca. L’iniziativa, organizzata dall’Istituto italiano di cultura e dall’Istituto Luce Cinecitta’, in collaborazione con l’Ambasciata italiana ad Ankara e il Consolato generale d’Italia a Istanbul, ha visto la proiezione in anteprima […]

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12 December 2013
Afghanistan: Bamiyan conservation, experts’ meeting concludes in Orvieto

Over 60 international experts and Afghani government representatives met in Orvieto for the 12th work group meeting for the preservation of the Bamiyan World Heritage Site. The meeting, organised by UNESCO and ISPRA, with the contribution of the Italian and Japanese governments, made it possible for the participants to discuss a series of questions regarding […]

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12 December 2013
Germany – Italian auto design gives a lesson

Automotive designer Walter De Silva held a lesson in Italian at the Munich polytechnic institute (TUM), highlighting the special combination of talent and culture that marks Italian creativity and its products. The initiative was organised by the local language centre (Sprachen Zentrum) in collaboration with the Italian Consulate General and Italian Cultural Institute of Munich. […]

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12 December 2013
Stockholm – Riccardo Muti conducts Nobel concert

Riccardo Muti took the stage at the Stockholm Concert Hall to conduct the traditional Nobel Concert that annually accompanies the presentation of the award to its winners, in the presence of the members of the Swedish royal family and distinguished representatives of cultural, economic and political spheres. Read more in Italian

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11 December 2013
Germany – Diplomacy active through design

The Embassy of Italy in Berlin hosted the first edition of the “Interior Contract Award”, created by the German firm Zimmer + Rohde and dedicated to design in the various sectors of fashion and home interiors. Competition falls into five categories – Residential, Hotel & Wellness Resorts, Restaurants, Bar/Night Clubs and Private yachts and Cruise […]

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10 December 2013
6th Italy-Latin America Conference – Together toward the future

Growth, development and sustainability policies and cooperation between small and medium sized enterprises, will be the three macro-headings under which the 6th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference sessions will develop. This biennial event, to take place on Thursday and Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome, will unite a large number of Central […]

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10 December 2013
Afghanistan: visit to Italy by Minister for Culture Rahin

Afghan Minister for Culture Sayed Makhdum Rahin is on a mission to Italy, and met at the foreign ministry in Rome with Deputy Foreign Minister Lapo Pistelli and the Directors General for Development Cooperation and Country Promotion. Rahin will remain in the capital for other institutional meetings that will include one with Italian Minister for […]

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9 December 2013
Myanmar: Dassu’- Aung San Suu Kyi meet

Deputy Foreign Minister Marta Dassù met today in Yangon with leader of the Burmese opposition Aung San Suu Kyi, with whom she discussed the democratic transition under way in Burma, which Italy continues to support. Marta Dassù also passed on Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino’s invitation to participate on the International Board for Women […]

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9 December 2013
St. Petersburg – Italia leader at culture forum

The recently concluded St. Petersburg International Culture Forum launched a variety of initiatives aimed at promoting Italian culture, which included two events organised by our cultural institute: the exhibition “The Architecture of Made in Italy” with a conference dedicated to the same theme, and another devoted to sustainable development and the economic opportunities that can […]

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6 December 2013
Brussels – Tribute to Pasolini with art and poetry

The exhibition “PPP. Una polemica inversa. Omaggio a Pier Paolo Pasolini” opens tomorrow at the Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels, in celebration of the memory of one of the greatest intellectuals of the 20th century. The exhibition explores the great writer and director’s art and poetry. Read more, in Italian

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