\u201cFor the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation it is fundamental to rely on partners like the University for Foreigners in Siena, whose Italian language and culture courses for foreign students meet the already strong and constantly growing demand around the world,\u201d said the Foreign Ministry\u2019s Director General for Economic and Cultural Promotion and Innovation, Enzo De Luca, at the opening ceremony of Italian language and culture courses for foreigners held today in the Auditorium of the University of Siena.<\/p>\n
The Director General outlined the actions carried out by the Foreign Ministry and its diplomatic and consular network in promoting the internationalization of Italy\u2019s university system within the broader framework of the integrated promotion of Brand Italy abroad. In order to enable a growing number of foreigners to learn the Italian language and culture sufficiently well to \u201cfully grasp all the aspects of the < Mr De Luca mentioned the several joint projects between the Farnesina and the University of Siena: the \u201cLaureati per Italiano\u201d (\u201cGraduates for Italian\u201d) Project; the Working Group on the Single Language Skill Certification set up in view of the Joint Action for the Italian Language around the world to be held in Florence on 17 October; the new Italian Language in the World portal that will be launched at the Joint Action meeting: \u201cthe first tangible coordinated initiative by all the agencies involved in the promotion and teaching of Italian abroad,\u201d said Mr De Luca.<\/p>\n During the ceremony which, in addition to a large number of foreign students, was attended by the Rector, Prof Pietro Cataldi, the Deputy Director of the Department of Didactics and Research, Prof Beatrice Garzelli, and the Director of the CLUSSA Language Centre, Prof Carla Bagna, a prize consisting of a Masterclass in the Italian language was awarded to Uzbek tenor Maharram Huseynov.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cFor the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation it is fundamental to rely on partners like the University for Foreigners in Siena, whose Italian language and culture courses for foreign students meet the already strong and constantly growing demand around the world,\u201d said the Foreign Ministry\u2019s Director General for Economic and Cultural Promotion and […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-10369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-approfondimenti","tag-diplomazia-culturale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}