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11 October 2012
Turkey – Italian archaeological mission in Karkemish

The Italian Archaeological Mission began at the Karkemish site in southern Turkey with an opening ceremony attended by Italian Ambassador Giampaolo Scarante. Under the guidance of Prof. Nicolo’ Marchetti of the University of Bologna, the project aims to further probe the Hittite city of Karkemish, one of the most important of the entire Middle East […]

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11 October 2012
Under-secretary Dassu’ visits Chile

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù visited Chile on 4 and 5 October for political meetings with the Chilean authorities and to participate in a high level seminar organized by the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in preparation for the EU-ECLAC summit to be held on 26-27 January 2013 in […]

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10 October 2012
Croatia: week of italian culture opens with Missoni show

With the opening of an exhibit dedicated to designer Ottavio Missoni yesterday evening in Fiume (Rijeka) Croatia, the Week of Italian Language and Culture got under way, offering a series of lectures, film screenings, conferences and exhibits through 22 October. Read more, in Italian.

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10 October 2012
Italy at Chile’s “CHA. CO” contemporary art fair

Italy participated in this year’s fourth edition of the Chile Contemporary Art Fair (Cha.co),the country’s most prominent contemporary art event and a platform for artists, collectors and sector experts from public and private institutions. A 4-day showcase in which Chilean artists were able to meet with foreign critics and artists, its participants included over 30 […]

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9 October 2012
Oslo: Opening of new contemporary art museum designed by Renzo Piano

Italy was honoured on 27 September in Oslo with the opening of the new Astrup Fearnley contemporary art museum designed by Renzo Piano, in the presence of Queen Sonja of Norway, Minister for Community and Regional Affairs Rigmor Aaserud and Italian Ambassador Antonio Bandini. “This part of the world needs light” – the architect explained […]

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9 October 2012
Italy-China: Strengthened cooperation in the aerospace sector

The Embassy of Italy in the People’s Republic of China was the setting for the signing of a memorandum of understanding today between the Italian firm Kayser Italia and the School of Life Science of the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Those present included Executive Director of Kayser Italia David Zolesi and Vice President of […]

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9 October 2012
Buenos Aires, Dassu’ visits Palazzo Italia

The role of Palazzo Italia as a point of reference for Italians in Buenos Aires gets a boost, with two recently added sections resulting from refurbishments that recuperated and redistributed some areas left free by the 2006 transfer out of the Consulate General, which Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù visited early in the month […]

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8 October 2012
Fiume: Italian Culture and Language Days

The first edition of Italian Culture and Language Days will run from 9 to 22 October in Fiume, offering a full calendar of art exhibits, scientific workshops, encounters with prominent figures from cultural and scientific spheres, film screenings and student competitions. It has the high patronage of the President of the Republic and has been […]

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8 October 2012
Montevideo showing of documentary film “Bomarzo 2007”

The Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo will be showing the experimental documentary “Bomarzo 2007” tomorrow, directed and produced by Argentine director Jerry Brignone from an original idea of his and Massimo Scaringella. Read more, in Italian.

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