{"id":129162,"date":"2025-01-02T16:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/\/2025\/01\/riga-concluso-il-progetto-caffe-young-italy\/"},"modified":"2025-01-02T17:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T16:48:16","slug":"riga-concluso-il-progetto-caffe-young-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/retediplomatica\/2025\/01\/riga-concluso-il-progetto-caffe-young-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Riga \u2013 \u201cCaff\u00e8 Young Italy\u201d project comes to an end"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The initiative promoted by the Italian Embassy in Riga<strong> \u201cCaff\u00e8 Young Italy\u201d<\/strong>, one of the winning projects of the second edition of the <strong>\u201cCapitals of Italian creativity in the world\u201d<\/strong> contest launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has successfully come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring ten events organised between August and December, the initiative was able to promote dialogue between tradition and innovation, attracting a predominantly young audience and gaining enthusiastic feedback from partners and participants. \u201cWe are proud to have shown a dynamic Italy, capable of combining tradition and modernity,\u201d commented the <strong>Italian<\/strong> <strong>Ambassador in Riga Alessandro Monti<\/strong>. \u201cI would like to thank all the partners of the project, both Italian and Latvian, for their great work: this is only the beginning of future collaborations between Italy and Latvia,\u201d added the Ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>With its ten events, Caff\u00e8 Young Italy brought together young Italian and Latvian talents under 35 active in different sectors: performing arts, visual arts, information, literature, fashion, food and wine, innovation, security, cinema and technology.<\/p>\n<p>Organised by the Embassy of Italy in Riga in cooperation with Latvian festivals and institutions, the initiative saw an average attendance of over 150 people per event (60% of whom were under 35). The result far exceeded expectations and consolidated Italy\u2019s role as a promoter of culture and creativity in Latvia. The co-curatorship strategy adopted by the Embassy received wide acclaim from the Latvian cultural institutions involved, laying solid foundations for future collaborations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The initiative promoted by the Italian Embassy in Riga \u201cCaff\u00e8 Young Italy\u201d, one of the winning projects of the second edition of the \u201cCapitals of Italian creativity in the world\u201d contest launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has successfully come to an end. Featuring ten events organised between August and [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":129148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[32,9],"class_list":["post-129162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-retediplomatica","tag-diplomazia-culturale","tag-europa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129162","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129163,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129162\/revisions\/129163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}