Berne – The Dante Alighieri Society is strengthening its network in Switzerland with the reopening of the Berne office. The committee voted for the reconstitution in a meeting held on May 1, and elected as president Dr. Anna Pompei Rüdeberg. he partnership – explains a statement released by the Society – was reconstituted thanks to the efforts of the Italian Ambassador in Bern, Cosimo Risi, who aimed within his mandate to promote Italian language and culture in the Swiss territory”. The office will start its operations on June 22 with an opening night in the name of Italian language and culture and a meeting with writer Maurizio de Giovanni. Produced in cooperation with the Italian Language and Literature Institute of the University of Bern, the event is entitled “All of Naples’ colors.” (9Colonne)