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Diplomazia Culturale

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28 November 2012
Italia-Indonesia: dibattito su futuro relazioni a Giacarta (in translation)

Intensificare le relazioni nel campo dell’educazione, formazione e ricerca, allargare i confini del dialogo interreligioso, promuovere spazi di incontro e confronto tra la cultura della piccola e media impresa italiana e la realtà in trasformazione delle Pmi indonesiane, oltre a favorire un dialogo diretto tra territori, in particolare nei settori dello sviluppo sostenibile, dell’eco-turismo e […]

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26 November 2012
EU Parliament: Lux Prize to “Io sono Li’” by SEGRE

Spotlight on Italian cinema: the jury of the European Parliament awarded the 2012 Lux Prize to Andrea Segre’s “Io sono lì”, a poignant and poetic story about Chinese immigration in the Northeast. The prize was presented to the artist by Martin Schulz during an official ceremony in Strasburg. Read more, in Italian.

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23 November 2012
Warsaw: the provocative art of Cattelan

An exhibition at the Warsaw Contemporary Art Centre of 7 works completed by the artist Maurizio Cattelan between 1999 and 2011 met with resounding public and media success, as nearly 2,000 visitors flocked to the show in just its first few days. Read more, in Italian.

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22 November 2012
Italy-Argentina: boosting parliamentary diplomacy

The “First Parliamentary Day for Italo-Argentine Friendship and Integration”, held on 16 November in Buenos Aires, was organised by a group of Italian MPs and intended as a way to more deeply analyse Italo-Argentine relations with a view to boosting the role of parliamentary diplomacy. Read more, in Italian.

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21 November 2012
Terzi: Foreign Ministry focus on science and enterprise

Sustaining and promoting collaboration between science and enterprise in Italy and abroad, in the conviction that an effective combination of diplomacy, science and business can spur growth. This is the task to which the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dedicated its efforts over the past year, increasingly distinguishing itself as an economic and scientific […]

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19 November 2012
Rabat: Prodi opens exhibit on Enrico Mattei in Marocco

President Romano Prodi, in Morocco for a series of lectures and as UN representative for the Sahel, will be given a degree in “Honoris Causa” on Tuesday 20 November by the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences of Mohammed V University in Rabat, as the second political personality ever to receive the honour. At […]

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19 November 2012
Bratislava: Italian Cinema Festival, encounter with Emanuele Trevi

Bratislava’s 10th Central European Festival of Italian Cinema (MittelCinemaFest), organised by the Italian Cultural Institute and Embassy with the collaboration of the Istituto Luce Cinecittà, opened with an encounter with writer and literary critic Emanuele Trevi, and will offer screenings, conferences and concerts through 26 November.

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19 November 2012
Pakistan: major italian archeological discovery

A major success for Italian archaeology in Pakistan: a pre-Buddhist necropolis in the area of Udegram in the northwest Swat Valley dating back to from 1,500 to 500 BC. The site was discovered within the context of the “Act- Fieldschool” (archeology, community, tourism) programme coordinated by the Italian Archaeology Mission directed by Prof. Luc Olivieri […]

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19 November 2012
Riga: Italian Language Week – performances and workshops

Theatrical performances, film lectures, concerts, conferences and workshops, along with competitions, awards and language games made up the many offerings that marked the 12th edition of Italian Language Week in Latvia (15-21 October), organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Riga and involving universities and academic and local cultural institutions in Riga.

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16 November 2012
Emirates: Abu Dhabi art is a great success

The Abu Dhabi Art Fair has been a great success, with over 60 galleries from all over the world taking part. Italy too was present, with the San Gimignano-based Galleria Continua. Large numbers of young people, both artists and visitors, from the seven Emirates, visited the “art village” set up for the Fair. Visitor numbers […]

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13 November 2012
Rome: Exhibition and concert to celebrate 20 years of relations with Baku

Twenty years of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Italy and the Vatican will be celebrated in Rome with an exhibition and a concert. The exhibition, in the Vatican City, will spotlight “The Treasures of Azerbaijan”, while the concert, featuring classical and traditional music, will be held in the Auditorium Parco della Musica on 15 November […]

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