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Italian Ambassador to Korea Federico Failla, center, makes a toast with Deputy Foreign Minister Yeo Seung-bae, left, and Rep. Hong Young-pyo of the Korea-Italy Parliamentarians' Union during the Italian national day of celebration at the ambassador's residence in Seoul, Thursday. On June 2, Italians celebrate "Festa della Repubblica," or the Republic Day, which commemorates the referendum of 1946, which marked the beginning of modern Italian republic and ending of the monarchy. Courtesy of the Embassy of Italy in Korea |