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The names of the poets George Seferis and Dionysios Solomos were taken by two gardens in the area of San Donato - San Vitale of Bologna, during a special ceremony in which the Secretary General of Hellenes Abroad and Public Diplomacy participated online. the ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ.
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Greece and Italy maintain long-standing cultural interaction relations that are well established with mutual exchange of cultural goods and authentic experiences of transnational friendship and cultural cooperation, said in his greeting Giannis Chrysoulakis.
He also stressed that the General Secretariat of Hellenes Abroad and Public Diplomacy promotes and supports actions aimed at strengthening our cultural relations with other countries, as in this case with Italy. In this context, he added, the friendly city of Bologna and its elected mayor, decided, two of its gardens to be named after two Greek citizens of the spirit.
On the one hand the internationally recognized and Nobel Prize-winning poet, George Seferis and on the other the poet who envisioned the Hymn to Freedom under the influence of Italian culture, Dionysios Solomos. From now on, the two gardens in the area of San Donato - San Vitale of the Municipality of Bologna will be two places of imaginary connection and meeting between Greece and Italy.
Concluding his greeting, Mr. Chrysoulakis congratulated the Greek community Emilia-Romana for its contribution to this initiative and thanked the Italian authorities for this honorable recognition, emphasizing that today's naming ceremony is an example of promoting the culture of philanthropy. all over Europe.
The event, which took place on Monday, was also attended by, among others, according to a statement from the General Secretariat, the Mayor of Bologna, Virginia Merola, the President of the San Donato - San Vitali region, Dr. Simone Borsari and the President of the Hellenic Community Emilia , Elena Metsiou.
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