London – The Minister of Heritage and Culture and Tourism, Dario Franceschini, expressed sincere appreciation for the appointment of Marco Delogu, Olga Road and Giorgio Van Straten to the direction of the Italian Cultural Institutes in London, Moscow and New York. The appointment came from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Paolo Gentiloni. “These are all high-profile people – commented Franeschini – that will know hot to enhance and revitalize these institutions in their fundamental role of disseminating Italian culture in the world.” (9Colonne)