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3 December 2013
A new logo for the Italian Cultural Institutes

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is holding a competition to create a new official logo for the network of Italian Cultural Institutes (Italian initials IIC) worldwide. The logo will be identical for all of the Institutes. Role and significance of the Italian Cultural Institutes The new logo should reflect and highlight the role and significance […]

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3 December 2013
Albania – Magris a Tirana per presentare libri a pubblico (in translation)

Claudio Magris vola a Tirana per la presentazione al pubblico dei suoi libri ‘Microcosmi’ e ‘L’infinito viaggiare’ tradotti in albanese. Lo scrittore italiano terra’ il 5 dicembre la lectio magistralis ‘Le due scritture’ nella Sala Illiria dell’Universita’ di Tirana, davanti a studenti e docenti delle facolta’ di Lingue e di Storia e Filologia. Nel pomeriggio […]

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3 December 2013
Praga – Arriva mostra su Aquileia (in translation)

Tappa a Praga per la mostra “Aquileia Crocevia dell’Impero Romano”: l’esposizione, che verra’ inaugurata il 5 dicembre, svela un’Aquileia inedita, all’epoca grande capitale del centro-est Europa e centro nevralgico nei rapporti tra il Baltico, la Pannonia ed il Mediterraneo. Destinazione finale della Via dell’Ambra dove i fossili del Mar Baltico si trasformavano in gioielli e […]

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3 December 2013
San Francisco – Arriva la mostra “UN. it – Unesco. Italia” (in translation)

Tappa a San Francisco per “UN.it – Unesco.Italia”, la mostra fotografica sui siti italiani iscritti nella lista Unesco del Patrimonio mondiale realizzata dalla Direzione generale sistema paese della Farnesina in stretta collaborazione con il ministero per i Beni e le attivita’ culturali. 47 siti italiani patrimonio Unesco in 152 scatti d’autore L’esposizione, che si terra’ […]

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3 December 2013
Monaco – De Silva ospite speciale per lezione italiano (in translation)

Ospite speciale al Politecnico di Monaco di Baviera: a tenere una lezione agli studenti, in italiano, e’ stato chiamato il noto designer automobilista Walter De Silva. Sono oltre 400 gli studenti che studiano l’italiano allo Sprache Centrum del Politecnico, a cui si aggiungono quelli che frequentano la Ludwig Maximilian University di Monaco. Eccellenza italiana, prospettiva […]

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2 December 2013
Zagreb – Major success for Maestro Michele Campanella

The Italian Embassy in Croatia, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb, organised a concert by Maestro Michele Campanella on Thursday 28 November. The concert, organised in the framework of the Cultural and Education cooperation programme between Rome and Zagreb, was held in the Croatian Musical Institute’s concert hall in the Croatian capital. […]

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2 December 2013
Tirana – Art Kontakt Festival, with workshops organised by Italy

Revitalising and re-using public space through new languages of contemporary art: that’s the mission of Albania’s Art Kontakt Festival, now in its 10th edition. Italy will be taking part with a number of workshops and a performance at the National Historical Museum in Tirana. Read more, in Italian

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29 November 2013
Valensise at the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute

Deeply rooted relations that the two countries’ traditional collaboration could be made even stronger in the future. This was the message of foreign ministry secretary-general Ambassador Michele Valensise’s speech at the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute (DHI) in Rome, founded in 1888. Oldest of German Historical Institutes abroad The Rome […]

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29 November 2013
Riga – The jazz of Rita Marcotulli

The city of Riga fell under the spell of the jazz of Rita Marcotulli, Italian pianist and composer who offered an unusual and variegated concert in the Latvian capital to an audience of over 300. Those attending included the Italian ambassador and other diplomats, the representative of the European Commission, the deans of the academy […]

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29 November 2013
Rome – Constantine and the Edict of Tolerance at the Markets of Trajan

A man who 1700 years ago had already understood the value of tolerance: that was how Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino described Constantine, Emperor of the Western World, during the opening of the exhibition “’Konstantin. The Edict of Constantine 1700 years later. Works by Veliko Mihajlovic’ at the Markets of Trajan in Rome. Bonino, […]

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28 November 2013
Aldo Moro from an international perspective, book launched at MFA

From 1963 to 1976, Aldo Moro figured prominently in Italian foreign policy and also in some pivotal moments in international politics. Nevertheless, only in recent times has his role in this latter sphere become the object of deep historical study; a study, moreover, that dismisses the prejudiced and stereotypical or simplistic portrayals of this statesman […]

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28 November 2013
Vietnam – Fashion and Wine, Showcase for Italy

Vietnam provided the setting for a showcase of Italian excellence in the fields of fashion and wine -making. More than 100 “B2B” meetings took place in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Delegations also enjoyed an exhibition on the fashion and stars of the “Hollywood years along the Tiber” that featured costumes and photographs from […]

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