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18 June 2019
Parent Category: Tutte le Attività (EN) -
Category: Anno 2019
Pope Francis received the volume Nostro Mare Nostro donated by president Michele Capasso.
The Pope wanted to share the gift received with the section "Migrants and Refugees" directed by the Under-Secretary P. Fabio Baggio C.S. which underlined how "the foreword of the Eminent Cardinal Secretary of State, Pietro Parolin, wisely highlights the commitment - first of all of life and then of narration - of the author Michele Capasso, which is inscribed in the rejection of the logic of waste and globalization of indifference, in the hope that the Mediterranean Sea can become a frontier of peace".
President Capasso thanked the Pope and said he was flattered that this appreciation took place on the eve of the Pope's trip to Naples, in which themes coherent with the thirty-year-old action that Capasso himself leads unstoppably - at the head of the Fondazione Mediterraneo - will be addressed. for the promotion of dialogue, hybridisation and peace in the Mediterranean.
On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, the president Michele Capasso met Yusuf Goran, Minister of University and Scientific Research of Iraqi Kurdistan, who expressed appreciation for the work carried out by the Foundation and President Capasso recalling the commitment made for the peace and for Kurdistan.
On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, the president Michele Capasso met Ammar Al-Hakim, president of the Reform and Reconstruction Alliance of Iraq, which expressed appreciation for the work carried out by the Foundation and President Capasso recalling the commitment played for peace and for Iraq.
On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, the president Michele Capasso met Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, president of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, who expressed appreciation for the work carried out by the Foundation and President Capasso recalling the coincidence of the 65th anniversary of the President Capasso with that of the Hague Convention on the cultural heritage of war zones, born in 1954.