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24 October 2012
Prague: Italian Language Week launched with Calabrò

It was the poetry of Corrado Calabrò to launch the 12th annual Italian Language in the World Week in Prague. The former President of Agcom joined Vice President of the EBRD Jan Fischer in opening the cycle of events in the Baroque chapel of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague. The evening included the presentation […]

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23 October 2012
Angola: Eugenio Bennato performs in Luanda

An Italian cultural series in Angola, promoted by the Embassy of Italy, opened with a concert given by Eugenio Bennato and Taranta Power at the National Theatre of Luanda. Some local authorities were represented among an audience of approximately 600 spectators. Read more, in Italian.

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23 October 2012
Iraq: Teatro Nazionale Baghdad apre porte a cultura italiana (in translation)

Il Teatro Nazionale di Baghdad apre le porte all’arte e la cultura italiana: per la prima volta dalla caduta di Saddam Hussein, lo stabile ospiterà un gruppo di artisti italiani che il prossimo 7 novembre saliranno sul palco per dare vita a uno spettacolo di poesia, musica lirica, classica, folk e jazz. Si tratta del […]

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22 October 2012
Athens cultural institute presents the “Odyssey”

On 26 October Athens will celebrate the premier of Robert Wilson’s “Odyssey”, based on the Homeric epic, in an International co-production that pairs the National Theatre of Athens with Milan’s Piccolo Teatro. The spectacle, written by Simon Armitage, has an all-Greek cast and will be presented at the National Theatre of Athens. Read more, in […]

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19 October 2012
Israel: Puccini’s “Messa di Gloria” in Tel Aviv and Rishon-LeZion

Giacomo Puccini’s “Messa di Gloria”, conducted by Paolo Olmi, met with great success in Israel. The first performance, attended by Italian Ambassador Francesco Maria Talò, was held in the Heichal Hatarbut cultural centre in Rishon-LeZion. The second was staged in the opera house in Tel Aviv. Paolo Olmi was invited to Israel by the Italian […]

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18 October 2012
Italy-Iraq: 3rd Mixed Commission – Opportunities for our businesses, says Terzi. Four agreements signed

The Iraqi market is a “great opportunity” for Italy and the goal is to further strengthen our “already excellent” bilateral economic relations. The comment was made by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, who co-chaired the 3rd Italian-Iraqi Mixed Commission with his Iraqi colleague, Hoshyar Zebari, at Rome’s Farnesina, during which four memorandums of understanding concerning various […]

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18 October 2012
Bratislava: Paolo Brosio presents “Profumo di Lavanda”

Paolo Brosio has flown to Bratislava to present his latest book, “Profumo di Lavanda”. The initiative was organised in collaboration with the Italian Embassy as part of the 12th Italian Language Week. The book was translated by Dagmar Sabolova, Director of the Italian Language and Literature Department at the Catholic University of Ruzomberok. Read more, […]

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18 October 2012
Alexandria: italian language week is under way

In Egypt, the 12th Week of Italian Language and Culture in the World was opened with a ceremony at the Italian Consulate in Alexandria. The events and activities in the programme including a photography exhibition, the presesentation of a book on Italy’s contribution to the Alexandria’s urban development, the opening of an Italian section in […]

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17 October 2012
Mediterranean: archeological tourism fair, Paestum 15-18 November

The 15th Borsa Mediterranea del Turismo Archeologico, a trade fair dedicated to archaeological tourism, will be held from 15 to 18 November 2012 in Paestum (Salerno). The event is being organised by Salerno Province in collaboration with Calabria Region, under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. It also enjoys support from the […]

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17 October 2012
Italy-Israel: Technology-Science Commission meeting

The Italian-Israeli Commission for the implementation of the Industrial, Scientific and Technological Cooperation Agreement between the two countries, in force since 2002, took place in Rome on 15 October 2012. The joint evaluation conducted during the meeting led to the approval of a number of high-profile projects. Scientific and industrial cooperation will be a key […]

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15 October 2012
Frankfurt book fair, “Italy point opens”

Italian publishers made a strong showing at the 64th Frankfurt Book Fair, where “Italy Point”, representing a cross-section of the Association of Italian Publishers, was organised by the ICE-Agency for Foreign Promotion and Internationalisation of Italian businesses and the Ministry of Economic Development.

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12 October 2012
Nairobi – Italian culture week begins in Kenya

An evening of Italian wine-tasting at the Italian Cultural Institute of Nairobi opened the 12th Italian Language and Culture Week in the world, with the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. This year’s calendar of events runs from 16 to 28 October and is packed with scientific conferences, seminars on the development of […]

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