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Press Releases
11 June 2015
University – Maeci-Miur-Fondazione Crui sign convention on internships at Italian diplomatic missions

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni, Minister for Education, Universities and Research Stefania Giannini and President of the Fondazione CRUI (conference of Italian university deans) Angelo Riccaboni signed an accord this afternoon at the Farnesina on a programme of curricular internships at Italian diplomatic missions. The initiative, which garnered ample consensus in […]

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11 June 2015
Beijing – Stories of Italian masks and tales of the folk of Trentino

Music, song, festivities, rituals, culture, memory and tradition: these and much more will be the topic this evening in Beijing (at 19:00) at the theatre of the Italian Cultural Institute, where the project “Stories of Italian masks and tales of the folk of Trentino” will be presented. The project is one of cultural dissemination curated […]

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11 June 2015
Madrid – Photo exhibit “Mirada interior” by Valerio Bispuri

Italian photojournalist Valerio Bispuri’s “Mirada interior” photography exhibition will go on display from 12 June to 11 September at the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid. The event coincides with PhotoEspaña 2015, and includes some of the photographer’s most significant work from the 1990s to the present, particularly in Latin America. Read more, in Italian

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11 June 2015
Buenos Aires – “Ipotesi dell’inferno” staged

“Ipotesi dell’inferno”, a theatrical tribute to Dante by actor Ivan Espeche, will be staged on 16 June at the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires. For the 750th anniversary of the birth of one of the most important authors of Italian and world literature, the “Mate Kusasai” group will present a technologically revolutionary theatrical piece […]

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11 June 2015
Buenos Aires – Italian 20th century graphics on display in Argentina

The Sala Roma of the Italian Cultural Institute will host an exhibition, which opens tomorrow (19:00 hours) and runs through through 30 June, of the graphic works of Italian artists of the 20th century from the collection of the Sartirana Foundation of Pavia. The Foundation is collaborating on promotion of the exhibition along with the […]

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10 June 2015
Denmark – Italian cuisine for diabetes

Italy stepped in on behalf of diabetes sufferers in Denmark. Our embassy in Copenhagen, in agreement with the Steno Diabetes Center, presented a set of Italian cooking lessons in the residence of Ambassador Stefano Queirolo Palmas, featuring two chefs teaching disease sufferers how to prepare tasty carbohydrate-balanced meals. Apart from offering support to the country’s […]

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10 June 2015
Peru – Focus on “Italian Travelers and Explorers”

A delegation from the Italian Geographic Society (SGI) will make a visit to the Embassy of Italy and Italian Cultural Institute in Lima for the event “Italian Travelers and Explorers”, to be held on 11 June in the Pier Paolo Pasolini Auditorium. The event will examine the contributions of Italians such as Milanese geographer, cartographer, […]

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9 June 2015
San Francisco – “La Ciociara” premieres at the War Memorial Opera House

“La Ciociara”, Alberto Moravia’s famous novel and subject of Vittorio De Sica’s celebrated 1960 film, now comes to the theatre stage. The world premiere scheduled for 13 June has been organised by the San Francisco Opera and the Teatro Regio of Turin in collaboration with the Cau Morandi Minutillo Turtur law firm and the Italian […]

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9 June 2015
Asuncion – Italy of the Future exhibition stops in Paraguay

An innovative exhibition offers a chance to discover Italy’s scientific accomplishments in fields ranging from robotics to particle physics, health and technologies for the transport and protection of archaeological and cultural treasures. “Italia del future” (Italy of the Future) has the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the […]

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9 June 2015
Argentina – Discussing the “Geophilosophy of Cinema”

“Geophilosophy of Cinema” is the title of an international conference – the first of its kind – to be held in Buenos Aires from 10 to 13 June. The event has been organised by the University of Calabria, the Universidad Nacional de las Artes (UNA) and the European Union National Institutes for Culture (ENIC) in collaboration […]

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9 June 2015
Prague – Success for Festival of Italian Taste

The thousands of visitors who flocked to the island of Kampa, a square in the centre of Prague, were attracted by the sounds, colours and flavours of the “Gusto” Italian festival, which ran from 4 to 7 June. An “open market dedicated exclusively to Italian food and wine products”. Ambassador Aldo Amati, who was accompanied […]

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