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26 April 2012
Adriatic-Ionian Initiative – Parliament presidents discuss strengthened cooperation in Belgrade

Strengthened and improved regional cooperation in the Adriatic-Balkan basin, aimed at accelerating the European integration process, was the central focus of the 10th conference of presidents of parliament of the Adriatic Ionian Initiative (AII) members held today in Belgrade under the Serbian duty presidency. Creation of an Adriatic-Ionian macro-region Speaking for Italy was the Hon. […]

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26 April 2012
Paris – Young Italian musicians in concert at the Embassy

On 24 April the Teatrino Siciliano of the Embassy of Italy in Paris hosted a concert by young Italian musicians sponsored by the Gualtiero Marchesi Foundation. Talented young people between the ages of 7 and 19 entertained a large audience of enthusiastic guests. The concert was followed by a sampling of Italian culinary specialties created […]

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24 April 2012
Bratislava: exhibit dedicated to renaissance painter Jacopo Bassano

An exhibit opened at the Bratislava Civic Gallery on Italian Renaissance painter Jacopo Bassano that includes works from the Museum of Bassano del Grappa dedicated to the artist, in celebration of his 500th birthday. One of the outstanding pieces on display will be alarge-scale oil painting entitled ˝Flight out of Egypt˝. The exhibit was mounted […]

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24 April 2012
Tel Aviv: “La Vespa and Cinema”, exhibit mounted by Italian Embassy

The two-wheeled leading lady that will take centre stage at the Tel Aviv Cinemateca is the “Vespa”, the most famous and photogenic scooter in the world, celebrated in an exhibition that will open to the Israeli public on 2 May. The show, mounted by the Embassy of Italy in Israel and the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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23 April 2012
Kuwait City: La Scala Academy gives a concert

The 22 April concert by the La Scala Academy, organised by the Italian embassy in conjunction with Telethon Italia, was a great success. The programme, centred on the arias of the most celebrated Italian and European composers, featured the unparalleled performances of three artists (Pretty Yende, Soprano; Leonardo Cortellazzi, Tenor; Antonella Poli, Piano).To read more […]

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20 April 2012
PARIS – Italian embassy hosts introduction of new Piaggio

The world press introduction of the new Piaggo X10 was held at the Embassy of Italy in Paris from 17 to 20 April. Sector journalists took “test drives” through the city. Major contribution to the Restoration Fund The Piaggio Group was able to contribute €50,000 to the fund for the restoration of the Hotel de […]

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20 April 2012
ISTANBUL – Veronesi Foundation introduces the “Science for Peace” international symposium

Ambassador of Italy to Turkey Gianpaolo Scarante hosted a press conference on 19 April at Palazzo Venezia in Istanbul introducing the international symposium “Science for Peace”, promoted by the Veronesi Foundation in collaboration with Turkish research institutes. Illustrious scientists from around the world are expected to attend the symposium, to be held in October. Prof. […]

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19 April 2012
Addis Abeba: Recital by soprano Anna Casale and pianist Nicolò Iucolano

The Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa has staged “Il tempo felice del canto – When Singing Came Easy,” a recital by soprano Anna Casale and pianist Nicolò Iucolano. The performance took place on Thursday 19 April 2012 in the Institute’s auditorium. The duo’s repertoire includes some of the most important chapters of Italian vocal […]

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19 April 2012
Moscow: Coordination meeting for Italian Cultural Institutes in Eastern Europe

The meeting of the directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes in Eastern Europe opened in Moscow on 19 April 2012, to coordinate the Institutes’ promotional initiatives in the region. Taking part are the directors of the Institutes in Sofia, Vilnius, Warsaw, Cracow, Bucharest, Kiev and Moscow itself. The proceedings are being chaired by the Principal […]

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18 April 2012
OSLO – Il cinema di Antonioni, rassegna e conferenze (in translation)

Oslo ha celebrato il centenario della nascita di Michelangelo Antonioni con una rassegna cinematografica e un ciclo di conferenze sul regista alla Cineteca nazionale. Cinecittà Luce Aprendo i lavori, a cui ha partecipato anche l’Ambasciatore italiano Antonio Bandini, il direttore della Cinemateket Jan Langlo ha espresso vivo apprezzamento per la collaborazione di lunga data con […]

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