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19 January 2026

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, together with the Italian Canoe and Kayak Federation and in collaboration with Confindustria, is launching the series “Acque d'Italia” (Waters of Italy).

A story of our country through the sport of canoeing and kayaking, discovering the natural and cultural heritage linked to water sports, with an exceptional narrator: the journalist Marco Mazzocchi from RaiSport.

'Sports Diplomacy' to convey the values of Italian excellence and its "Made in Italy" to the world, through iconic locations and stories of Italian athletes, thanks to the universal language of sport.

📍 The first episode is dedicated to Ivrea. Guests include Lorenzo Ciofalo, CEO of Tiesse S.p.A.

Check the video on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/5Bf3bOdK8Sc?si=rgpqGPL-N5MsH2mW