THE AMERICA’S CUP WORLD SERIES IN NAPLES FOR THE RELAUNCH OF THE CITY

The Fondazione Mediterraneo supports the America’s World Series in Naples as an opportunity for the relaunch of the city at international level, by making its infopoint and the Maison des Alliances to valorize the event at international level.

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"CAPASSO IS A PEACE HERO”

During a meeting at the Maison des Alliances, attended by personalities from the world of politics, diplomacy, arts and culture, as well as the armed forces, the architect Vittorio di Pace defined the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, Michele Capasso, as a modern superhero for having dedicated part of his life, profession and his own resources to promoting peace and dialogue among peoples.

 

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THE TOTEM FOR PEACE FOR THREE 2012 MEDITERRANEO PRIZES

At the final of the America’s Cup World SeriesPia Molinari symbolically handed over the “Totem for Peace” to three award winners of the “2012 Mediterranean Awards”: Vittorio di PacePino Blasi and Colonel Bernardo Barbarotto, Commander of the “Nunziatella Military Academy” in Naples.

 

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THE RED SAIL OF THE TOTEM FOR PEACE IS THE SYMBOL FOR THE AMERICA’S CUP

The Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Maison des Alliances have granted the “red sail” of the “Totem for Peace”  by Mario Molionari, as the distinctive symbol for the 2012 America’s Cup in Naples.

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THE FONDAZIONE VISITS NUNZIATELLA

A delegation from the Fondazione Mediterraneo, led by President  Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari, visited the Military Academy  “Nunziatella” and were welcomed by Colonel Bernardo Bertarotto. On that occasion, gifts were exchanged and collaboration proposals for dialogue and peace were evaluated.

 

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Presentation of the book: Mediterranean itineraries

Symbols and fantasy between seas, islands and ports, cities and countryside, Jews, Christians and Muslims in Boccaccio’s Decameron. These are the ingredients making up the book by Enrico Costa at the presentation of his book in Naples at the Faculty of Architecture.

It was discussed by:
Fabrizio Mangoni, Professor of Town Planning at the Università “Federico II”
Francesco Domenico Moccia, President of the University Degree Course P.T.U.P.A.
Michele Capasso, President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo.

 

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VITTORIO DI PACE PAYS TRIBUTE TO MOLINARI

At the age of 105, architect VIttorio Di Pace, wanted to visit the seat of the Fondazione Mediterraneo and the TOTEM FOR PEACE by Molinari, to express his esteem and appreciation for the renowned sculptor of colour.

 

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THE FONDAZIONE SUPPORTS THE REBIRTH OF THE CITY OF L’AQUILA

On the third anniversary of the earthquake that destroyed L’Aquila, the Fondazione Mediterraneo – which has been on the front line helping its citizens since the disaster – lends it support to the cultural and scientific communities on the difficult route to rebuilding the city.
President Capasso, architect and engineer, stands by  those who are working to restore and return one of the most beautiful  and human historic centres to humanity.

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Italy-Jordan: Napolitano, we trust in the role of Amman in the Middle East

The first official meeting for President Giorgio Napolitano during his three day visit to Jordan. The Head of State, accompanied by the Minister of foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, was received at the King Abdallah II and Queen Rania’s Royal Palace in Amman. After the traditional welcome greeting, the Italian and Jordanian delegations had their first bilateral meeting. Napolitano pointed to “the deep and historic friendship” between the two countries. The Italian President also emphasized how “Italy and Europe counted on the role of Jordan in the region”, and “in the peace process in the Middle East”, especially given “the current situation”.
Napolitano will also meet the Jordanian Prime Minister
Awn Khasawneh, the Speaker of the Senate Taher Masri and the Speaker of the Lower House, Abdul Karim Doghmi.
The Fondazione Mediterraneo has a seat in Amman and has always had a special relationship with Jordan.

 

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PRESIDENT CAPASSO MEETS VAUZELLE AND HOLLANDE

President Michele Capasso met the President of the PACA Region Michel Vauzelle and socialist candidate to the Presidency of the French Republic, François Hollande.
On that occasion, it was suggested that the Tricolour Totem for Peace should be created in France with the colours of the French flag.

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