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On Saturday the 7th of August at 7.00 p.m. the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso and the Mayor of Rutino Michele Voria unveiled the work "Totem for Peace" by the sculptor Mario Molinari.

The work, 16 metres high, was built next to the church with the whole town contribution.

Political, cultural and religious personalities from Euro- Mediterranean countries attended the ceremony, introduced by Metis Di Meo.
Danilo Amerio with Antonio Voria held a concert in honour of the "Totem for Peace".

 

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At the end of the unveiling ceremony of the Totem for Peace, the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso with the mayors Michele Voria (Rutino), Piero Rustico (Ispica), Mario Mangione (Vernole), Giuseppe Capasso (San Sebastiano al Vesuvio) and Franco Alfieri (Agropoli) unveiled the panel – a work by skilful artists from Vietri sul Mare, coordinated by Prof. Giuseppe De Lorenzo – representing a planisphere with the main cities in the world that will build the Totem for Peace.

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In only five weeks, despite of the technical difficulties and the bad weather, the work of the Totem for Peace by the sculptor Mario Molinari was completed.

Higly skilled ceramists from Vietri sul Mare led by Prof. Giuseppe Di Lorenzo made the panel "Totem for Peace in the World" with all the main towns in which it will be created. In the meanwhile, skilful and patient craftsmen engraved by hand in concrete the writing "Molinari Scultore - Totem for Peace".

The President Capasso followed personally the final steps of the work.

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In a ceremony in the Council Room of the Municipality of Capri, the Fondazione Mediterraneo (FM) together with the Italian Delegation for the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO gave the work of the sculptor Mario Molinari, the Totem of Peace – “Mediterranean Award Honour Medal” to the President of the Albanian Parliament Josefina Topalli for her action to protect the rights of women and children.



The award was given by the FM President Michele Capasso. The deputy-mayor of Capri Ciro Lembo and other authorities attended the ceremony too.

 The FM President Capasso recalled all the actions carried on by FM to promote the democratic process in Albania and for its integration into the European Union.

President Josefina Topalli thanked for the Award as she considered it as an acknowledgement for the whole Albania and she wished that the work of the Totem of Peace could have been done soon in Albania in the cities of Tirana and Shkodër.

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The President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso, on the occasion of the awarding ceremony for the “Mediterranean Award- Honour Medal" to the Albanian President Jozefina Topalli, suggested that the Mayor of Capri Ciro Lembo located the Totem for Peace by the sculptor Mario Molinari in a remarkable place in the town.
In the next days, the local administration will assess the suggestion.

 

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