Astana – The Astana Expo, dedicated to the theme of ‘The Energy of the Future’, ‘Ideally Bears the torch of the Universal Exhibition of Milan’, and ‘consolidates for our country’s businesses important growth prospects in Politically and economically “buffer region”, in the year in which the 25th anniversary of bilateral relations between Italy and Kazakhstan is celebrated. Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Benedict Della Vedova, thus introduces Italy’s participation in the international exhibition in Astana from June 10 to September 10. Three months in which Italy will be “present with an intense program of scientific conferences, promotional events and cultural activities,” explained Della Vedova during the presentation at the Foreign Ministry. The Italian cultural calendar includes, among other events, the show ‘Being Leonardo da Vinci’ by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory and will culminate with the tour of the La Scala Symphony Orchestra in the first decade of September. ” (9colonne)