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President Michele Capasso and other Heads of the  National Networks of the Anna Lindh Foundation made a tour of the two halves of Nicosia: the Greek part and Turkish part.

Capasso Stated that “we are border between borders”. Cyprus is just a few kilometres away from that tormented Middle East Region (Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt) and it is adopting and extremist western policy that is far from that of dialogue required to bring peace to the area”.

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The Rome-based Teatro Valle Occupato Theatre Group won the 2012 Euro-Med Award. The Awards Ceremony was held in Cyprus on 10 November 2012 at the UNESCO Auditorium, University of Nicosia in the presence of the Heads of the National Networks of the Anna Lindh Foundation. Participants at the ceremony included Andreu Claret, Director of the Anna Lindh Foundation, and Michele Capasso, President of the Fondazione Mediterraneo, who handed this accolade to  Sylvia De Fanti and Simona dell’Acqua, representing the Teatro Valle Occupato Theatre Group. This year, the theme for the Euromed Award was "Youths for change, social justice and co-development".
President Michele Capasso expressed his satisfaction for the acknowledgement emphasizing that the nomination of the “Teatro Valle Occupato” was launched by the Fondazione Mediterraneo itself and has been agreed by the members of the 43 Euromed member countries.

 

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The Panel for the Euromed Award for dialogue among cultures met to decide the theme for 2013. It decided unanimously to adopt the theme of “Migrants as actors of mutual understanding”. Moreover, the composition of the Panel was decided for 2013:  the Fondazione Mediterraneo, Anna Lindh Foundation, Bosnia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Gran Britain, the Lebanon, Mauritania and Libya.

 

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Professor Bichara Khader, Director  the  Center for Research and Studies on the Contemporary Arab World at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium),  wrote a preface for the new edition of  the book  “La Grande Méditerranée” by Michele Capasso speaking of his commitment to the Mediterranean cause and the visionary content of the work.

 

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