THE TOTEM OF PEACE IN RAMALLAH DEDICATED TO THE INNOCENT VICTIMS OF CONFLICT

Ramallah | 05 July 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

The “Totem of Peace" by Mario Molinari - that Fondazione Mediterraneo is spreding all over the world – will be realized in Ramallah and dedicated to the innocent victims of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: this is what has been agreed between  the President Capasso and President Abu Mazen.
The “Totem of Peace" in Ramallah continues the path of monumental works dedicated to the innocent victims: in the 2010, at the MFA, it was dedicated to the Italian soldiers who died in the peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan,  to the Alpine fallen in war at pescasseroli and in 2014, at Procida, it was dedicated to the migrants died in the Mediterranean, in search of freedom, democracy and dignity.

MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED STATES OF THE WORLD

Napoli | 02 July 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

In occasion of the 25° anniversary the International Committee of the United States of the World gathered in Rome. In this occasion the main events which characterised twenty-five years have been remembered and big issues of the region as Islamic fundamentalism, the war in Syria, the problem of the migratory flows have been analysed.
For what concerns the last issue, unanimously has been decided to dedicate the “Totem of Peace” to the “Unknown Migrant”. The artwork will host a urn with the remains in order to honour the memory of who lost their lives in the sea, looking for dignity and freedom.
The proposal is to try to realize the artwork for 21 March 2015, day dedicated to the Mediterranean and Migrant, and to collocate it, in agreement with the institutions, in a symbolic city.
The IC charged the Secretary General Capasso for the realization of this last issue, checking the possibility to realize the work on the sea and, especially, in a harbour area.
The president states to have already anticipated such initiative to the President of Senate Grasso and to Cardinal Parolin.

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THE TOTEM OF PEACE BY MARIO MOLINARI IN KUWAIT

Napoli | 13 June 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

The Ambassador of Kuwait to Rome Khalid Sheikh Ali Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received by President Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari bid to achieve the "Totem of Peace" by Mario Molinari in Kuwait City, the site of the last symbol siege by Iraq, as a sign of permanent peace for the entire Middle East region.

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START THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TOTEM OF PEACE. THE ISLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT CITIES THAT MAKE THE WORK OF MONUMENTAL MARIO MOLINARI

Procida | 30 May 2014
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Totem for Peace

The City of Procida, by Resolution G.M. # 98/2014 has approved the final design and contracted the construction of the monumental work "Totem of Peace" by Mario Molinari, who will be realized in the space in front of the Church of Santa Margherita New.
In the course of an inspection which took place in the presence of the Mayor of Procida Vincenzo Capezzuto, the superintendent of Naples BBAA arch. Giorgio Cozzolino, the official arch area. Paola Bovier, councilor Domenico Scala and the President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo Michele Capasso were checked places and finally started the work with the signing of the minutes.
The "Totem of Peace" - in addition to Procida assign the role of "Island of Peace" - includes the island between the great cities of the world who have made ​​or who are making.

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