"MED BLUE ECONOMY" PRESS CONFERENCE

Naples | 14 February 2019
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Federazione Anna Lindh Italia - Onlus (EN)

The press conference for the presentation of the international conference "MED BLUE ECONOMY" organized by CISE, the Italian Confederation for Economic Development, in collaboration with the Campania Region and the Fondazione Mediterraneo took place at the headquarters of the Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Peace Museum of Peace.
They intervened: Michele Capasso, President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, Giuseppe Romano, president of the CISE, Antonio Marchiello, Councilor for production activities of the Campania Region, Ciro Fiola, President of the Chamber of Commerce of Naples, Salvatore Forte, President of the Consorzio Industriale Sud Pontino and Raffaella Pignetti, President Consortium ASI Caserta.
Promoting the internationalization of Italian companies in the Mediterranean: this is the primary objective of the Med Blue Economy, the event taking place in Naples: the third stage, after Valletta and Tunis, in the 'three days' (from 14 to 16 February 2018), the roadshow will host the presentation of projects aimed at launching investments and attracting foreign capital, but above all assisting companies willing to expand in some key Mediterranean countries such as Egypt, Malta and Tunisia.
"In this Neapolitan stage - explained Giuseppe Romano, President of CISE - we were able to involve an important partner such as the Campania Region, with the constant presence of the Department of Production and where we can count on the constructive participation of other Mediterranean countries, which it allows us to lay concrete foundations for our basic idea that is to create a macro region of the Mediterranean that is independent of political boundaries ".
The companies aimed at internationalization also have precise commitments as explained Antonio Marchiello, Councilor for production activities of the Campania Region: "Companies have the obligation to remain in our region for 7 years, but we trust that this time parameter can be extended to other years, because we will commit ourselves to accompany the entrepreneurial activities started to improve, and not come, as in the past, to closures that always cause unemployment ".

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THE THIRD STEP OF THE WAY TOWARDS THE UNITED STATES OF EUROPE

Naples | 08 February 2019
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Federazione Anna Lindh Italia - Onlus (EN)

In Naples, at the beautiful emotional and cultural setting offered by the Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Museum of Peace - MAMT, the third step of the journey towards the United States of Europe took place.
The journey began in Florence, the city of the never forgotten Giorgio La Pira, at the Kennedy Foundation on June 7, 2018 with the presentation of the Manifesto in the Red Tulip Project in the link:

• https://statiunitideuropa.blogspot.com/2018/06/stati-uniti-deuropa-manifesto-di.html.

Subsequently, on November 8, 2018 the seminar on the forms of State and Government adapted to the United States of Europe was organized in light of the experience gained both in Switzerland and in Canada and in the United States of America.

• https://statiunitieuropa.blogspot.com/2018/11/ascona-2018.html
• https://statiunitieuropa.blogspot.com/2018/11/ascona-2018-stati-uniti-deuropa-un.html

The third stage continued along the way highlighting the European Union caused by Brexit and the confederal model that is no longer able to face the internal challenges of the demands of equality and security and external on the type of crisis resulting from globalization and the inability to manage in a unified way the geopolitical crises of the Mediterranean and of the American continent.
In the emotional context of the Museum of Peace - MAMT the stage has found, with the coordination of Michele Capasso, Salvatore Calleri and Giuseppe Lumìa, his sharing among those present in the speech of Churchill in Zurich read from the desk of his room of the former "Grand Hotel de Londres ", today headquarters of the Fondazione Mediterraneo.
Follow the link.

• https://statiunitieuropa.blogspot.com/2018/05/discorso-tenuto-da-winston-churchill.html

The journey will continue in Naples at the Fondazione Mediterraneo on May 17, 2019 with the 1st Summit on the United States of Europe and May 18, 2019 with the 26th International Anti-Mafia Summit of the Caponnetto Foundation (in collaboration with the OMCOM and the Foundation Mediterranean).

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TOWARDS THE WORLD PEACE FORUM

Naples | 08 February 2019
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Federazione Anna Lindh Italia - Onlus (EN)

The first meeting was held entitled "Towards the WORLD PEACE FORUM".
Representatives of Federation, institutions, associations and networks met for two days in order to analyze the main issues to be submitted to the WORLD PEACE FORUM.
President Michele Capasso with Salvatore Calleri and Giuseppe Lumìa illustrated the main stages and, in particular, the one dedicated to the United States of Europe.

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GLOBAL CONFERENCE OF “HUMAN FRATERNITY”

Abu Dhabi | 03 February 2019
Parent Category: Iniziative (EN) - Category: Federazione Anna Lindh Italia - Onlus (EN)

The International Conference on Fraternity (Global Conference of Human Fraternity) promoted by the Council of Elders, Council of Muslim Wise Men, chaired by Shaykh al-Azhar Ahmad al-Tayyib and founded in Abu Dhabi in 2014, took place in Abu Dhabi from 3 to 4 February 2019.
A delegation from the Fondazione Mediterraneo and the Anna Lindh Italia Federation took part in these days at the historic visit of Pope Francis to the Emirates and to the interreligious meeting "Human Fraternity", to which the pope gave his contribution.
Before the Pope's arrival, 500 religious leaders from all over the world have already gathered, who have discussed in 21 workshops with 60 speakers, of whom 30 are Muslims and 30 are the majority of Christian churches.
European Islamic delegations came from Ukraine, Algeria, Lebanon, Mauritania, Tunisia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bosnia, Albania, Kosovo, Croatia, Russia, India, Italy and Pakistan.
The international meeting in Abu Dhabi was opened by high-ranking members of the Islamic world, including Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the Arab League and Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance of the UAE.
In addition to Orthodox, Oriental and Protestant Christian authorities, the Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Mgr. Miguel Ayuso, secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, former Custos of the Holy Land, the Franciscan friar from Jerusalem Ibrahim Faltas and others.
The chief rabbi of Poland, rav. Michael Schudrich.
Three main themes discussed in the two days of meetings, in turn divided into sub-topics. The first, "Principles of Human Fraternity" has been divided into "Consolidating the notion of citizenship", "Combat extremism", "Promoting dialogue" and "Defending the rights of the oppressed and the persecuted", the second theme, "The main challenges facing the human brotherhood in the world", includes "Lack of human conscience", "Exclusion of religious morality", "Diffusion of individualism and materialism "and" Religious and ethnic fanaticism ".
Finally, the third macro-theme, "Joint responsibility for realizing human fraternity", discusses "Common responsibility for achieving global peace", "Responsibility of international and humanitarian organizations", "Role of educational, cultural and media organizations and institutions in the construction and diffusion of the brotherhood "and de" The role of young people of different religious and cultural backgrounds in achieving these objectives ".
The president Michele Capasso di is said particularly excited:
"The visit of Pope Francis is a dream come true; for 30 years we have been working for interreligious dialogue and today I see many protagonists who took part in Foundation events: from Cardinal Pietro Parolin to Jamal Sanna Al Swaidi, from Ibrahim Faltas to Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, from Yahia Pallavicini to many others who believed in this process. I remember the meeting with Cardinal Parolin and a delegation from the United Arab Emirates in June 2014 when we proposed this visit ".

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