2° WORLD FORUM OF MINISTRIES OF CULTURE AND TOURISM

The 2° World Forum of Ministries of Culture and Tourism took place in Baku and was presented by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism for Azerbaijian prof. Abulfas Garayev.
Among the topics faced were“Culture and substainable development  2015” and “The Role of Cultural Heritage in International Relations”.
The Italian ambassador in Baku Giampaolo Cutillo and Dott. Emilio Cabasino, General Secretary for the I Office of the Ministery of Cultural Heritage, Activities and Tourism joined the forum as exponents for the italian delegation.
The president Capasso joined the work session.

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PRESENTATION OF THE UNESCO BOOK “AGREE TO DIFFER” AND AWARD TO PARTNER ORGANS

In conclusion of the opening session of the “3° World Forum about Intercultural Dialogue” the presentation of the UNESCO published book dedicated to Intercultural Dialogue took place and was dedicated to the tenth anniversary of reconciliation among cultures.
The book, titled “Agree to differ”, was presented by UNESCO General director Irina Bokova, before Ilham Aliyev president of Azeri Republic, the UNESCO ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva – and exponents from partner institutions as ISESCO, AOC, UN World Tourism, Council of Europe.
These ones were awarded with the symbol of the “Forum”.
The president Michele Capasso, praised Aliyeva and General Director for their struggle for the safeguard and promotion of world cultural heritage.

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TURKEY BETWEEN SECULARISM AND FUNDAMENTALISM

During a meeting with students from Turkish universities, the President Michele Capasso illustrated the essential role that the Country can act in the peaceful coexistence process between different cultures and faiths.
The two opposites, secularism and fundamentalism, must be softened by a system of values based on the respect for fundamental rights and dignity of the human being.
In particularly, the President Capasso 25 years activity in favour of dialogue and peace got high approval.
The President Capasso highlighted the values called upon by Francis Pope during his visit to Turkey at the end of 2014.

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TURCHIA AS JOIN COUNTRY BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA

In occasion of a “Lectio”at Ankara University, the President Michele Capasso highlighted the importance of Turkey as join country between Europe and Asia. Capasso remembered the most important moments of the meeting held in Fondazione Mediterraneo with president Erdoğan along with some ministries of Turkish government. These are topics which are still actual, in particular due to the increase of fundamentalism and terrorism.

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THE AMBASSADORS OF REBIRTH AT FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO

“Walk 100 steps in order to build the social responsibility”.

This is the slogan of the meeting held in Fondazione Mediterraneo with “Ambassadors of Rebirth” of Casale di Principe, along with the mayor Renato Franco Natale and by Alfredo Natale.
“The Ambassadors of Rebirth” will have the duty of being the welcome the tourists and talk with them about local particularities and the challenges won against camorra.
To these 40 guides will given the duty to look after the exhibition “The light wins over the shadow – the Uffizi in Casal di Principe", event which has got the patronage of the Presidency of the Republic and which be held in Caserta city between the 21 of June until the 21 October, in collaboration and under the patronage of  Fondazione Mediterraneo and MAMT museum which, in Casale will establish a section of MAMT dedicated to migrants and struggle against mafia.
Michele Capasso showed to the “Ambassadors” the headquarters of MAMT museum and in particular the Hall dedicated to Don Peppe Diana.

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THE AMBASSADORS OF REBIRTH VISITED THE HALL DEDICATED TO DON PEPPE DIANA IN MAMT MUSEUM

The president of Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso showed to the “Ambassadors of Rebirth” the headquarters of MAMT and in particular the Hall dedicated to Don Peppe Diana.
“The MAMT is a place, an emotional heritage of humanity” affirmed the mayor of Casal di Principe Renato Franco Natale.
The guys “Ambassadors of the rebirth” commemorated Don Peppe Diana

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THE AMBASSADORS OF THE REBIRTH PAID HOMAGE TO THE URN WITH THE REMAINS OF UNKNOWN MIGRANT

The president Michele Capasso along with the “Ambassadors of Peace” paid homage to the “Totem of Peace with the urn of Unknown Migrant” in the Maritime Station of Naples.
“The Totem of Peace is an universal symbol and Casale di Principe is proud to host in the next few months this important artwork of the artist Molinari: it will be dedicated to Don Peppe Diana and all the victims of mafia”.
The guys of the project “The Ambassadors of the Rebirth” expressed their approval for the artwork and commemorated the migrants who lost their lives in the Mediterranean and deposed flowers on the monument.

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MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE RIDE

The Executive Committee of "RIDE - ITALIAN NETWORK FOR THE EUROMEDITERRANEO DIALOGUE ONLY" met in Naples at the headquarters of RIDE Onlus and the Fondazione Mediterraneo.
On this occasion were examined points on the agenda and proposed operational activities.

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SUPPORT THE FONDAZIONE WITH 5 x 1000. HELP US TO HELP OTHERS AND BUILD PEACE

You can choose to donate the 5x1000 of your taxes writing on the UNICO 2014 form the fiscal code of Fondazione Mediterraneo.
The Italian newspaper “La Repubblica” dedicated an article to Fondazione and the importance to donate to this foundation which for 25 years is engaged in solidarity and peace actions.

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A PERMANENT EXHIBITION IN MAMT, AN ALBUM AND A FOUNDATION IN MEMORIAL OF PINO DANIELE

On Tuesday 9 of June will be released the album “Nero a metà live”, a double CD with the full registration of the live of the last concert held by Pino Daniele and performed in Assago Auditorium (MI) on 22 December 2014. It will be possible to pre-order the album since the 12 of May and there will be also included an unreleased single titled “Abusivo”. Is the new version of “'O pusteggiatore”, a single presented by Pino Daniele in 1975, but which wasn’t included in his first album “Terra mia” and it has been fully rearranged by Pino’s close colleagues as Tullio De Piscopo, Ernesto Vitolo and Gigi De Rienzo.
According to which was stated by Alessandro Daniele today during an interview to "Corriere della Sera", the sons of Pino Daniele are working in order to establish a foundation which will have in agenda a lot of projects, among which will be the institution of scholarships for talented guys, the organization of an international music contest, and the economical support to pediatrian hospitals.
“The next year– told Alessandro Daniele -  will be held a permanent exhibition in MAMT Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions of Naples. In the exhibition will be showed Pino’s musical instruments, original recordings and other unreleased songs, which will become part of an heritage safeguarded by Unesco.

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