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Giuseppe Antoci appointed Ambassador of the United States of the World

On Wednesday 31 May 2023, at 4 p.m., at the Headquarters in Naples, a ceremony was held to designate Dr. Giuseppe Antoci, former President of the Nebrodi Park, Officer of Merit of the Italian Republic, as "AMBASSADOR OF THE UNITED STATES OF THE WORLD".
The International Committee of the "United States of the World", at its plenary session held in Marrakech on 17 May 2023, designated Dr Antoci "for his commitment to the defence of legality and the fight against mafia phenomena".
Among the "Ambassadors of the World" designated since 1994 are Francois MitterandHelmut KholShimon PeresAbu MazenAnibal Cavaco Silva, i premi Nobel Naguib Mahfouz and Shirine EbadiMohamed-El Aziz Ben AchourPatrizio BianchiMoez Sinaoui, Jean-Paul Seytre, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Mana Saeed Alotaiba and many others.
The title of "Ambassador of the United States of the World" was handed over by Secretary General Prof. Michele Capasso, in the presence of Dr. Maria Pia Balducci Molinari, a member of the institution's Board of Directors.

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The “Raggruppamento Operativo Emergenza Colonna Mobile Nazionale Protezione Civile - ETS" joins the United States of the World

The "Raggruppamento Operativo Emergenza Colonna Mobile Nazionale Protezione Civile - ETS" based in Rome has joined the "United States of the World" as a founding member and the "Constitution" approved on 18.11.2022.
The deed was signed by the President of the Institute Giovan Battista Cicchetti Marchegiani and the Secretary-General of the "United States of the World" Michele Capasso.

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The "National Institute for Operational Training in Civil Protection" joins the United States of the World

The "National Institute for Operational Training in Civil Protection" based in Rome has joined as a founding member the "United States of the World" and the "Constitution" approved on 18.11.2022.
The act was signed by the President of the Institute, Giovan Battista Cicchetti Marchegiani, and the Secretary-General of the "United States of the World", Michele Capasso.

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Project "Travelling with Partenope" concluded

The Secretary-General Prof. Michele Capasso and Dr. Pia Molinari spoke at the closing of the project "Travelling with Parthenope", which saw the collaboration of the United States of the World and the Fondazione Mediterraneo with stops held at the Peace Museum and in front of the monumental work "Totem for Peace" by sculptor Mario Molinari.
The project, coordinated by the "G. Caselli" Rare Institute of Naples with the contribution of "ACLI - Cultural Heritage of Naples", involved a group of enthusiastic students from different disciplines who had the opportunity to explore the evocative places in the historic centre of Naples, capturing with their cameras not only the architectural beauty, but also the millenary history and unique charm of this city.
Students from the "Graphics and Ceramic Design" course were involved to further enrich the images with their creativity, creating works that interpret the myth of "Partenope" and the history of Naples in an original and contemporary way, using ceramics as a means of expression.
"An important experience," said Secretary General Capasso, "that of "In Viaggio con Partenope" and the wish is that this journey may continue, leaving a lasting imprint in everyone's memory"

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The memory of Vittorio di Pace on the 10th anniversary of his death

A ceremony was held at the headquarters of the United States of the World and the Museum of Peace in memory of architect Vittorio Di Pace, who passed away at the age of 106 on 21 May 2013.
A member of the Foundation's Board of Directors and one of the promoters - with Gerardo Marotta and others - of the "United States of the World" and the "Interethnic City", he worked until the end for the Earth and for Peace.
Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari recalled their friend the architect who was invaluable for the development of the Foundation.

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