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25 October 2013
New York – “Un caffe con” … Eco

“Un caffe con”, organised by the Italian Permanent Mission to the United Nations featured special guest Umberto Eco who, speaking before a group of Italian and foreign UN correspondents, introduced Encyclomedia, a digital concept that uses history, literature, sciences, music, philosophy and art, to gather the main historical events in European civilization from ancient to […]

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25 October 2013
Moscow – Presentation of the Grande Museo Duomo of Milano

On 28 October, Moscow’s Museum of Contemporary History will host the presentation of the November reopening to the public of the Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and the remounting of the Veneranda Fabbrica archive. The event is being organised with the collaboration of the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Moscow. Read […]

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25 October 2013
Bucharest – Recital commemorates Verdi and Wagner through the eyes of their wives

The lives of the two composers as seen through the spiritual filter of those who were close to Verdi and Wagner for many years: their wives Cosima Wagner and Giuseppina Verdi. Previously unpublished correspondence and song will make for an elegant and artistic evening with soprano Leontina Vaduva and actress Medeea Marinescu, flanked by pianist […]

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24 October 2013
Madrid – “Verdi’s Words” celebrated during Italian Language Week

Madrid paid homage to Giuseppe Verdi during the 13th Italian Language Week, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute, with an event on “Verdi’s Words”. The topic was selected to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth and the publication of “Verdi de puno y letras”, the first Castilian translation of his letters. Read more, […]

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24 October 2013
Warsaw – Round table on “Aldo Moro – lay martyr”

A round table on one of the most tragic events in recent European history – the kidnapping and killing of Aldo Moro – will take place in Warsaw on Thursday 24 October 2013. Participants include Paolo Mieli, historian, former editor of Corriere della Sera and current chairman of RCS Libri in Milano; Jacek Moskwa, former […]

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23 October 2013
Krakow – Italian excellence with De Chirico and d’Annunzio

“Giorgio De Chirico: drawings and sketches for Gabriele d’Annunzio’s Figlia di Jorio” is the title of an exhibition at the International Cultural Centre in Krakow. The exhibition is part of the programme for the 13th Italian Language in the World Week, which this year focuses on research, discovery and innovation. The “Week” will also see […]

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23 October 2013
Tirana – A showcase for Italian universities

The Italian academic system is being showcased in Tirana, where the second “Studying in Italy” event takes place on 25 and 26 October 2013. Over 20 Italian universities will be taking part in the initiative, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute as part of Italian Language in the World Week. The Italian Ambassador, Massimo Gaiani, […]

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Press Releases
22 October 2013
The Foreign Ministry supports the 26th Winter Universiade in Trentino

The Foreign Ministry has decided to grant its patronage to the 26th Winter Universiade, which will be held in Trentino region from 11 to 21 December 2013. Minister Bonino is a member of the Committee of Honour. The Farnesina’s involvement was confirmed today, when the event was presented to the Foreign Press Association in Rome. […]

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