21 February 2013
A special edition of the magazine “Maltanapoli” to commemorate the lawyer Michele Di Gianni, who was the Secretary General of the UCOI and Maltese Consul in Naples. In an article, President Michele Capasso reminisces about his friend and diplomat who was a builder of dialogue and peace. |
19 February 2013
Reform education and the way communications are used, as well as make society more civil and pay more attention to questions linked to the Mediterranean. In other words, completely rethink the way of seeing and interacting with the other side of the Mediterranean Basin. This, in brief, was the message sent by the Italian Network of the Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) through its open letter to all candidates for the Italian general election to be held on 24-25 February. |
CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT CAPASSO AT THE ROTARY CLUB CENTENARY ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ARAB SPRING HELD IN ERCOLANO
19 February 2013
President Michele Capasso gave a speech on the theme of “Young people and the Arab Spring for peace” at the Rotary Club meeting of the’ “Interclub Ercolano Centenario”, opened to the “Torre del Greco Comuni Vesuviani” Club. At the event, President Capasso illustrated the actions undertaken by the Fondazione to promote dialogue and peace, which places emphasis on the centrality of young people to its initiatives, as they are the “makers of our future”. |
17 February 2013
The President fo the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso and Caterina Arcidiacono, member of the Fondazione, participated in a tribute to Fabrizio De André which took place at the “Koiné soul food” festival in Dugenta. |
11 February 2013
A new edition of the book, La Grande Méditerranée by Michele Capasso has been printed following the first edition in 2007. The book contains the Lectio Magistralis delivered by Capasso, which foresaw events that have happened from 2007 to today (page 45 and others).
The books contains preface written by: Elisabetta Caponnetto, André Azoulay, Roberto Aliboni, Bichara Khader, Tuomo Melasuo, Francesco Maria Amoruso and a postscript by Maria-Angels Roque.
07 February 2013
The Fondazione Mediterraneo, through its President Michele Capasso, vehemently condemned the killing of Belaid Chokri in Tunisia, which undermines the difficult path towards democratic renewal.
06 February 2013
The Institute Paralleli, co-coordinator of the Italian Network of the "Anna Lindh" Foundation, prepared the training course on-line for Step 5 of the Anna Lindh Foundation: a useful tool for those who wish to participate in the calls and submitting draft. |
04 February 2013
Pietro Grasso, as Antimafia National Direction Head, has received- during the 18° Antimafia National Summit held in occasion of the tenth anniversary of the death of the judge Caponetto – “MEDITERRANEAN AWARD RAFFAELE CAPASSO FOR LEGALITY” (medal of honour) 2012”.
On that occasion, the President of the Fondazione Caponnetto Salvatore Calleri together with the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso, and more than 500 delegates and students participating in the venue, announced the establishment of MOMOC (The Mediterranean Observatory on Mafia and Organized Crime).
04 February 2013
The 18th National Anti Mafia Summit took place in Gaeta on the subject of “United in our diversity against the Mafia”.
After hearing the speech by Salvatore Càlleri and introduction by Pietro Grasso , other speakers took the floor, including Lorenzo Diana, Antonio Di Lauro, Fabio Ferrari, Claudio Loiodice, Claudio Gherardini, Geremia Mancini and Raffaele Vallefuoco.
On that occasion, the President of the Fondazione Caponnetto Salvatore Calleri and President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso, together with more than 500 delegates and students attending the event, announced the establishment of MOMOC: the Mediterranean Observatory on Mafia and Organized Crime.
31 January 2013
The 9th edition of the ALF Italian Network Newsletter has been published.