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30 March 2012
Italia-USA: Washington’s ten most powerful women celebrated at the Italian Embassy

Some of the most powerful women of the Nation’s Capital graced Villa Firenze last night as Italian Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero hosted the 2012 edition of the Giorgio Armani/Elle Magazine “Washington DC Power List” at his official residence. The event celebrated some of the biggest names of the Washington power elite, including U.S. Secretary of Labor […]

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30 March 2012
Bratislava: Michelangelo Antonioni retrospective at Febiofest

To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of film director Michelangelo Antonioni, one of the greatest figures of 20th century cinema, the Italian Cultural Institute presented a review of his films at Febiofest (22-30 March 2012). Also featured in the Italian section were Nanni Moretti’s new film, “Habemus papam”, “L’occhio selvaggio” by Paolo Cavara […]

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30 March 2012
Paris: Exhibition of works by Renaissance master Luca Signorelli

The forthcoming major exhibition dedicated to the works of Luca Signorelli was presented to the press on 27 March at the Italian Embassy in Paris. The event, organised by Umbria Region, will run from 22 April until 28 August 2012. The press conference was followed by a concert by the Umbria Ensemble and a tasting […]

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29 March 2012
Amman: Danilo Rea jazz concert a big success

Danilo Rea’s “Italian Piano Tales”, a jazz concert he gave in Amman on 25 March, was met with major critical and popular acclaim. An audience of 500 enthusiastically applauded the artist’s virtuosity in performing jazz arrangements of Italian musical selections from opera, cinema, and 60s and 70s hits by Modugno, Paoli and Tenco. To read […]

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29 March 2012
Tel Aviv: Trent-Israel, industrial research and development accord

The Autonomous Province of Trent signed an industrial research and development accord with Israel within the context of a mission led by provincial president Dellai. The delegation was made up of representatives from the University of Trent, the Edmund Mach and Bruno Kessler Foundations and ten of the province’s high technology firms. To read more […]

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27 March 2012
Italy-Slovenia: 20 years of fruitful relations, says Terzi

“As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our two countries, we are also celebrating, through the arts, the fruitful and dynamic bilateral relationship between Italy and Slovenia”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi as he and his Slovenia colleague, Karl Erjavec, opened the exhibition entitled “Visual Identity: design for […]

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27 March 2012
ICE – Moda Made in Italy in mostra alla “CHIC 2012” di Pechino (in translation)

Con una prima iniziativa realizzata presso la “Chic” di Pechino – principale rassegna del comparto moda in Cina in programma dal 26 al 29 marzo – prende il via oggi il progetto Moda Made in Italy in Cina, finanziato dal Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico e realizzato dall’ICE- Agenzia per la promozione all’estero e l’internazionalizzazione delle […]

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26 March 2012
Abu Dhabi: Six Italian artists show their works at “Donne”

Six Italian artists show their works. The Italian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has organised a exhibition entitled “Donne”, along with the city’s Culture and Tourism Authority. The exhibition will run from 26 March to 1 April 2012 at the National Theatre in Abu Dhabi. Read full article, in Italian

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23 March 2012
San José: Garibaldi in Central America. Casa Italia book presentation

In San José, the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of Italian Unity closed with the presentation of a book on Garibaldi’s presence in Central America. The book also features one of his followers who lived for some years in Costa Rica and took part, in 1856, in the defence of the country’s national sovereignty. Read […]

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