{"id":18261,"date":"2012-12-11T13:16:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T12:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2012\/12\/20121211_fonditaisr-2\/"},"modified":"2012-12-11T13:16:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T12:16:22","slug":"20121211_fonditaisr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/approfondimenti\/2012\/12\/20121211_fonditaisr\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy-Israel: Foundation for arts and culture is created"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>An \u201cinnovative and flexible\u201d instrument to implement \u201cprojects of excellence\u201d in the sphere of culture and the arts. That is the new Italy-Israel Foundation, presented today at the Farnesina by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and the Israeli Ambassador to Rome, Naor Gilon.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Public and private sectors for \u201ccommon goals\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>The Foundation was set up in Jerusalem on 25 October 2012, during the inter-governmental summit. It will bring together the public and private sectors for \u201ccommon goals\u201d, such as attracting funding for events and cultural and arts programmes that \u201cenhance the activities of the two \u2018country systems\u2019 in the framew<A name=_GoBack><\/A>ork of diplomacy for growth\u201d, explained Terzi. The initiative is also significant in these \u201cuncertain and tense\u201d times in the Mediterranean: an \u201cantidote\u201d to fanaticism, said Minister Terzi as he underscored his priority commitment in the region. <\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>\u201cCulture is an instrument to bring peoples together\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>\u201cCulture is an instrument to bring peoples together\u201d, underscored Ambassador Gilon, who hoped that the initiative \u201cwill reach thousands of people: students, academics, and lovers of the arts\u201d. Noting that we are now in the festive season \u2013 of Christmas and the Jewish Hanukkah (Festival of Light) \u2013, Gilon hoped that \u201cthe Foundation will be a beacon of light for both peoples\u201d.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An \u201cinnovative and flexible\u201d instrument to implement \u201cprojects of excellence\u201d in the sphere of culture and the arts. That is the new Italy-Israel Foundation, presented today at the Farnesina by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and the Israeli Ambassador to Rome, Naor Gilon. Public and private sectors for \u201ccommon goals\u201d The Foundation was set up in [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32,6,76],"class_list":["post-18261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-approfondimenti","tag-diplomazia-culturale","tag-mediterraneo-e-medio-oriente","tag-ministri-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18261","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=18261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}