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9 July 2014
Italy-Latin America – Giro cites “new trends to grasp”

A “new cycle has begun” in Latin America that prompts reflection on how to interpret “trends that Italy could get in on and even make a difference”, asserted Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro in a speech at the first meeting of the Italy-Latin America Table at the foreign ministry in Rome. An occasion “intended […]

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9 July 2014
Istanbul – ‘Vibrazioni Mediterranee’ in concert

Martino De Cesare and the group ‘Le ‘Vibrazioni Mediterranee’ will offer a concert on Thursday in Istanbul to celebrate the opening of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The event has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute and will take place in the theatre of Casa Italia in that city. […]

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9 July 2014
Buenos Aires – “Exodus” exhibition to open Thursday

“Exodus”, a group show of five Italian artists – Sara Basta, Elena Belliantoni, Laura Cionci, Mariana Ferratto e Dunia Mauro – will open on Thursday 19 July in Buenos Aires as part of the “Verano Italia” programme intended to promote the best of Made in Italy through June and July. The show was organised by […]

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9 July 2014
St. Petersburg – The Regio “ambassador” of Italy with Verdi

Turin’s Regio Theatre will be the protagonist of evening events on 9 and 10 July featuring the work of Giuseppe Verdi and Italian culture in Russia’s northern capital of St. Petersburg. On the first evening, Gianandrea Noseda will be conducting the theatre’s orchestra and chorus in a performance of Verdi’s Requiem; the second evening will […]

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8 July 2014
Paris – “Un été italien”, Italian cinema comes to France

The best of Italian cinema is coming to France thanks to an agreement between RAI Cinema and the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris, which yesterday evening hosted the first in a long series of screenings of feature and documentary films (scheduled to run through October) co-produced over recent years by RAI Cinema. Audiences will be […]

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8 July 2014
Estonia – Concert in Tallinn for launch of Italian EU Presidency

The Embassy of Italy in Tallinn celebrated the start of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union with a concert dedicated to Italian opera. The musical programme included works by Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini sung by five Italian artists selected through the collaboration of the Donizetti Foundation of Bergamo […]

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8 July 2014
Poland – The “Notte della taranta” in Warsaw

Warsaw hosted the “Notte della Taranta” in celebration of the start of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union within the context of the city’s 14th Musical Gardens Festival, which was dedicated this year almost exclusively to Italy. Read more, in Italian

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8 July 2014
Paris – Music and poetry launch Italian duty presidency

Music, art and poetry formed the centrepiece of a 2-day cultural event in Paris, where the Embassy of Italy and Italian Cultural Institute celebrated the launch of the Italian duty Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Pianist Gloria Campaner opened the festivities in the 18th century Sicilian theatre at the diplomatic mission, performing […]

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4 July 2014
Prague – A showcase for contemporary Italian artistic talent

The baroque chapel in the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague is hosting an exhibition entitled “ItaliArts. Contemporary Italian artists in Prague”, which will run until 11 August 2014 to celebrate Italy’s EU Presidency. The event was organised as part of the “ItaliArts” project by Aura, an arts and culture organisation based in Udine, byGiancarlo Caneva’s […]

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4 July 2014
Lisbon – Portugal celebrates the Italian semester with music and art

Lisbon joins other capitals in celebrating Italy’s EU Presidency semester, which opened with a speech by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to the European Parliament. Young people from Italy and Portugal are taking part in music and art events organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute. The programme will be a celebration of […]

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4 July 2014
Vienna – Iniziative Ambasciata italiana per far conoscere programma Semestre UE dell’Italia (in translation)

L’Ambasciata italiana a Vienna ha messo a punto alcune iniziative per far conoscere il programma del Semestre di Presidenza italiana Ue. L’Ambasciatore Giorgio Marrapodi, martedi prossimo, illustrerà le priorità e gli obiettivi del programma del Semestre italiano agli ambasciatori dei Paesi membri dell’Unione, accreditati a Vienna. All’evento sara’ presente il governatore della Banca nazionale austriaca, […]

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4 July 2014
Usa – Semestre italiano all’Ue si apre all’insegna dell’arte (in translation)

Negli Stati Uniti il semestre italiano di presidenza dell’Unione europea si apre all’insegna dell’arte. Il nostro ambasciatore a Washington, Claudio Bisogniero, lo ha presentato alla National Gallery in occasione dell’inaugurazione della mostra della “Danae” di Tiziano.L’esposizione e’ promossa e organizzata dalla sede diplomatica. Il capolavoro rinascimentale, proveniente dal Museso di Capodimonte di Napoli, rimarra’ nella […]

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