20 December 2013
Inaugurated at MAMT the Nativity Scene donated by Giuseppe and Marco Ferrigno: an unique artwork which contains the high level knowledge of craftsmanship of the big manger scene’s artisans. Joined to the ceremony the major of Naples de Magistris, culture assessor of Campania Region Caterina Miraglia, MAE Ambassadors Granara, Moroccan one Abouyoub, Tunisian Mestiri and exponents of three monotheistic religions.
20 December 2013
The Totem of Peace by Mario Molinari is the symbol of MAMT –Mediterranean Museum of Art, Music and Traditions. A large number of people joined to the opening ceremony and enjoyed Molinari’s majestic sculpture. Among the others: Naples Major De Magistris, Campania Region Culture Assessor Caterina Miraglia, MAE Ambassador Granara, Moroccan one Abouyoub, Tunisian one Mestiri, exponents of three monoteistic religions, Procida and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio’s major and the head of Military School “Nunziatella”.
20 December 2013
Emma Bonino, Italian Republic Foreign Affairs Minister sent her message for the inauguration of MAMT, praising this unique museum and promised the full support of Italian Government.
The message had been read by Parliamentar Minister Enrico Granara, Euro Mediterranean Ministry Policies’s coordinator.
20 December 2013
The major of Naples Luigi de Magistris joined to the opening ceremony and expressed his own appreciation and Naples city’s one for the efforts of Fondazione Mediterraneo, ascribing MAMT of the role of internationalize and catalyst also of the Cultures Forum.
20 December 2013
The Assessor of Culture and Education Caterina Miraglia joined to the opening ceremony in behalf of Campania Region President Stefano Caldoro, showing her appreciation for the twenty years activities and aims of Fondazione Mediterraneo and praising MAMT defying it as an unique and extraordinary resource of Campania Region.
20 December 2013
The Moroccan Ambassador Hassan Abouyoub welcomed MAMT guests in Marrakech hall, in which are hosted the Prayer Room and rare finds about Moroccan and Islamic culture.
20 December 2013
MAMT hosts “MUSEUM PIZZERIA”, where take place MIP – Pizza and Bread International Museum – where is possible to taste the typical neapolitan pizza and other pdo products.
The agreement is between Fondazione Mediterraneo and Neapolitan Pizzamakers Associations
20 December 2013
Inaugurated at MAMT “Procida Hall, Island for Peace”, with island’s artworks and finds.
Joined to the ceremony Procida major Capezzuto, culture assessor Scotto di Carlo,
Naples major De Magistris, Campania Region culture assessor Caterina Miraglia, MAE Ambassadors Granara, Moroccan one Abouyoub, Tunisian Mestiri, exponents of three monotheistic religions, Procida and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio’s majors and the head of Military School “Nunziatella” Napolitano.
20 December 2013
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Museum and hobnobbing with the guests and the authorities, the Regional Director of the State Property Agency Campania ing. Dario Di Girolamo - accompanied by Ing. Antonella Ciocchi - confirmed that, after the legal investigation to verify the interest of the public administration, could be assigned to the Museum of Peace - MAMT local overlooking Piazza Municipio: 5 windows on the square, a large space (where once there was the CIT agency and unused decades) when setting up the sections "The emotional Campania", "The Quirinale: freedom, democracy and social justice", "Tunisia between Islam and democracy" and "The treasures of Morocco".
President Michele Capasso, present the Mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris, the ambassadors and representatives of 30 countries and partner institutions of the Museum (declared "World Heritage") has expressed its appreciation of the State Property Agency, which has always supporter of the Foundation's activities with the aim of ensuring the Museum and to the institutions that in the historical building have the seat all the spaces available for the security that the website requires.
The ambassadors of Tunisia and Morocco, Hassan Abouyoub and Naceur Mestiri, have expressed their appreciation for the Italian Government for wanting to insure the ground floor spaces of the historic building in which the testimony and the exhibits of the respective countries will be able to have direct contact with people.
The Councillor for Culture of the Region Campania, Caterina Miraglia, expressed recognition for the work of the Foundation and the Region for this great gift which is the Museum of Peace - MAMT: recipient of the next EU funds for multimedia works and new functions the control systems and access security, given the high representative of the institutions located there and the symbolic and economic value of the exhibits to be protected.
16 December 2013
The president of Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso joined to the presentation of relaunch programm of Mostra d’Oltremare in Naples titled “Mediterranean Island”, presentated by president Andrea Rea.
Joined Naples major Luigi de Magistris and president of Chamber of Commerce of Naples Maurizio Maddaloni.