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On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the Fondazione Mediterraneo the president Michele Capasso met Prince Turki Alfaisal Alsaud who expressed appreciation for the work carried out by the Foundation recalling the ancient friendship with President Capasso and a visit to the Museum of Peace - MAMT and the Totem of Peace by the sculptor Molinari.

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The emeritus president of Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Silajdžić during a meeting with the president of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso recalled the fundamental moments of the war in former Yugoslavia and the personal commitment of President Capasso and the Fondazione Mediterraneo in helping innocent victims of the greatest tragedy after the Second World War.

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"Today was really a ‘special’ birthday for me!
MANY COINCIDENCES: the 30th anniversary of the birth of the FONDAZIONE MEDITERRANEO and the Kuwait ALBABTAIN FOUNDATION; the anniversary of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in War Zones, signed just 65 years ago, the same day I was born.
An opportunity to remember him in The Hague, in the International Court of Justice, with many friends who have accompanied me in 30 years of commitment to dialogue and peace: from the PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MALTA GEORGE VELLA to the former PREDIDENT OF THE BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA HARIS SILAJDZIZ; from the PRESIDENT EMERITUS OF TURKEY ABDULLAH GUL to AMR MUSA, historical SECRETARY OF THE LEAGUE OF THE ARAB STATES; from PRINCIPE SAUDITA TURKI TO FAISAL ALSAUD to president ABDULAZIZ SAUD ALBABTAIN; from the President of the National Assembly of Kuwait MARZOUQ AL-GHANIM to the president of the reform and reconstruction of Iran AMMAR AL-HAKIM; from the president of the Central African Republic FAUSTIN-ARCHANGE TOUADERA to the European parliamentarian TOKIA SAIFI and off to a long list of personalities present in L’Aja.
I wish to thank the PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE ABDULQAWI AHMED YUSUF for his fine words and consideration.
A day to remember! "
Michele Capasso

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The Fondazione Mediterraneo intervened at the 6th Summit of the EU Mediterranean countries.
On the summit table a common strategy against migrant trafficking.
At the conclusion of the work, the adoption of a Declaration that "aims at a minimum common denominator of the 'southern flank' of the European Union on European priorities", as it is written in the summit presentation note. 

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