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The Culture of Open Doors
\nWhere Hospitality Becomes Heritage<\/p>\n<\/div>

Living together does not simply mean sharing the same space.
\nIt means knowing how to meet, recognize one another, and build something new together. Conviviality is both the sentiment and the act of opening oneself to others. <\/p>\n

Convivia<\/strong> is a project that explores the dialogue between Monferrato and Saudi Arabia through the common thread of conviviality. Through four universal languages\u2014cuisine, dance, music, architecture, and visual arts\u2014we explore how conviviality can become a bridge between cultures, generations, and identities. These languages become tools for encounter between two cultures that may seem distant, but are deeply connected by a shared desire to open up, welcome, and share. <\/p>\n

CONVIVIA<\/strong> is a cultural enhancement project that begins with historical cross-pollinations and leads to a contemporary encounter, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and with Italian strategies for heritage and sustainable tourism.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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August 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Italy \u2013 The Commission for Culinary Arts of the Arab Ministry of Culture was hosted in Asti by the SiAmo il Monferrato association to discover the territory and culinary traditions of the Monferrato region.<\/p>\n

December 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Saudi Arabia \u2013 The SiAmo il Monferrato team was invited by the Commission to Riyadh, on the occasion of the Saudi Feast Food Festival.
\nOn this occasion, two four-hands dinners<\/i> were held \u2014 a symbolic meeting between Monferrato and Saudi cuisine. It was a celebration of dialogue through taste \u2014 where cultures met, and traditions blended into new forms of understanding and collaboration (Italian Embassy in Riyadh<\/b>, Italian Consulate in Jeddah).
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\nDecember 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Italy – At Artigiano<\/i> in Fiera<\/i>, SiAmo<\/b> il Monferrato <\/b>celebrated creativity and taste through a special collaboration with the Commission \u2014 presenting an original dates & cheese <\/i><\/b>pairing<\/i> crafted by our team. During the event, we hosted a private gathering where President Mayada Badr<\/b> and Chef Mauro Elli<\/b>, President of the Italian National Restaurateurs Team (N.I.R.)<\/i>, met to explore new opportunities for a trilateral partnership.<\/p>\n

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August 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Italy \u2013 The Commission for Culinary Arts of the Arab Ministry of Culture was hosted in Asti by the SiAmo il Monferrato association to discover the territory and culinary traditions of the Monferrato region.<\/p>\n

December 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Saudi Arabia \u2013 The SiAmo il Monferrato team was invited by the Commission to Riyadh, on the occasion of the Saudi Feast Food Festival.
\nOn this occasion, two four-hands dinners<\/i> were held \u2014 a symbolic meeting between Monferrato and Saudi cuisine. It was a celebration of dialogue through taste \u2014 where cultures met, and traditions blended into new forms of understanding and collaboration (Italian Embassy in Riyadh<\/b>, Italian Consulate in Jeddah).
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\nDecember 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Italy – At Artigiano<\/i> in Fiera<\/i>, SiAmo<\/b> il Monferrato <\/b>celebrated creativity and taste through a special collaboration with the Commission \u2014 presenting an original dates & cheese <\/i><\/b>pairing<\/i> crafted by our team. During the event, we hosted a private gathering where President Mayada Badr<\/b> and Chef Mauro Elli<\/b>, President of the Italian National Restaurateurs Team (N.I.R.)<\/i>, met to explore new opportunities for a trilateral partnership.<\/p>\n

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21 January , 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

Conviva<\/a>, Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Sigep: Saudi Arabia Takes Center Stage, as Told by Chef Gamba from the Taste of Saudi Culture Pavilion<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n
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21 December , 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>

Conviva<\/a>, Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Fine Dining and International Dialogue: Italy Meets Saudi Arabia in Milan<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n
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29 August , 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>

Conviva<\/a>, Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Saudi Arabian delegation in Monferrato to discover the region’s excellence<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n
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28 August , 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>

Conviva<\/a>, Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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A high-quality gastronomic bridge between Monferrato and Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>
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