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18 October 2012
Italy-Iraq: 3rd Mixed Commission – Opportunities for our businesses, says Terzi. Four agreements signed

The Iraqi market is a “great opportunity” for Italy and the goal is to further strengthen our “already excellent” bilateral economic relations. The comment was made by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, who co-chaired the 3rd Italian-Iraqi Mixed Commission with his Iraqi colleague, Hoshyar Zebari, at Rome’s Farnesina, during which four memorandums of understanding concerning various […]

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18 October 2012
Bratislava: Paolo Brosio presents “Profumo di Lavanda”

Paolo Brosio has flown to Bratislava to present his latest book, “Profumo di Lavanda”. The initiative was organised in collaboration with the Italian Embassy as part of the 12th Italian Language Week. The book was translated by Dagmar Sabolova, Director of the Italian Language and Literature Department at the Catholic University of Ruzomberok. Read more, […]

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18 October 2012
Alexandria: italian language week is under way

In Egypt, the 12th Week of Italian Language and Culture in the World was opened with a ceremony at the Italian Consulate in Alexandria. The events and activities in the programme including a photography exhibition, the presesentation of a book on Italy’s contribution to the Alexandria’s urban development, the opening of an Italian section in […]

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17 October 2012
Mediterranean: archeological tourism fair, Paestum 15-18 November

The 15th Borsa Mediterranea del Turismo Archeologico, a trade fair dedicated to archaeological tourism, will be held from 15 to 18 November 2012 in Paestum (Salerno). The event is being organised by Salerno Province in collaboration with Calabria Region, under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. It also enjoys support from the […]

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17 October 2012
Italy-Israel: Technology-Science Commission meeting

The Italian-Israeli Commission for the implementation of the Industrial, Scientific and Technological Cooperation Agreement between the two countries, in force since 2002, took place in Rome on 15 October 2012. The joint evaluation conducted during the meeting led to the approval of a number of high-profile projects. Scientific and industrial cooperation will be a key […]

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15 October 2012
Frankfurt book fair, “Italy point opens”

Italian publishers made a strong showing at the 64th Frankfurt Book Fair, where “Italy Point”, representing a cross-section of the Association of Italian Publishers, was organised by the ICE-Agency for Foreign Promotion and Internationalisation of Italian businesses and the Ministry of Economic Development.

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12 October 2012
Nairobi – Italian culture week begins in Kenya

An evening of Italian wine-tasting at the Italian Cultural Institute of Nairobi opened the 12th Italian Language and Culture Week in the world, with the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. This year’s calendar of events runs from 16 to 28 October and is packed with scientific conferences, seminars on the development of […]

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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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