Alejandro G. Roemmers: “We are more connected than ever, yet increasingly disconnected” – EL CONFIDENCIAL
Alejandro G. Roemmers (Buenos Aires, 1958) has just received the ‘Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America’ award in the Cultural Initiative category. It is not the first honor in the career of the poet and philanthropist, who is the only layperson to hold the St. Francis of Assisi Prize, and who paid tribute to the saint on […]
Writer Alejandro Roemmers receives the “Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America” award for his contribution to culture – EL DEBATE
The Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, presided over the presentation of the second edition of these awards. Argentine writer and poet Alejandro Guillermo Roemmers received the “Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America” award in the Cultural Initiative category this Thursday. The distinction recognizes his literary career and his contribution to strengthening cultural ties between Spain and […]
Alejandro Roemmers wins the ‘Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America’ award – EL MUNDO FINANCIERO
The author of The Return of the Young Prince, a work translated into 32 languages, has been honored with the “Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America” award in the Cultural Initiative category. Madrid is not only an important city in the career of Argentine writer, poet and philanthropist Alejandro Guillermo Roemmers, but also the place where his […]
Alejandro G. Roemmers: “We have far more in common than we sometimes think” – EL DIARIO CANTABRIA
Alejandro G. Roemmers (Buenos Aires, 1958) is a poet, writer and philanthropist recognized with the St. Francis of Assisi Prize, which led him to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death with the initiative A Hug for Humanity. The tribute took the form of a musical gathering held in Italy. Now honored with the […]
The Stolen Sound: one year after the Louvre, the fascination with lost art
The Stolen Sound: one year after the Louvre, the fascination with lost art By Alejandro G. Roemmers Monday, October 19, marks one year since the theft of the French Crown Jewels from the Louvre, yet stolen art has never stopped making headlines. On September 8, two thieves raided the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the […]
Saint Francis of Assisi Award recipient Alejandro G. Roemmers celebrated the saint’s legacy with a concert in Italy – LA NACION
The Argentine writer and businessman organized a musical gathering at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi, where he promoted a mass hug for peace as part of the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death Alejandro G. Roemmers brought together the Santa Cecilia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nazareno Andorno, in front of the […]
Otero, Vargas, and Roemmers triumph at the Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America Awards – DIARIO LAS AMERICAS
This is the second edition of the Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America Awards, promoted by Madrid City Council and the Ibero-American Business Alliance Council (CEAPI) MADRID.- The Spanish capital once again dresses up to recognize the excellence, leadership, and commitment of Latin America to Europe. At the second edition of the Madrid, Capital of Ibero-America Awards, […]
Alejandro G. Roemmers, Saint Francis of Assisi Award recipient, and the hug in tribute to the saint 800 years after his death – PERFIL
From Rome, the businessman and writer shares details of the global call that will unite Assisi and Buenos Aires in a reflection on peace, fraternity, and universal dialogue. As part of the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, writer, poet, philanthropist, and businessman Alejandro Roemmers spoke with Jorge Fontevecchia on Modo […]
The power of a hug: reaching out to others can change the course of humanity – INFOBAE
As part of the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, the initiative “A Hug for Humanity” reminds us that fraternity is built through everyday decisions and actions. Saint Francis of Assisi reaches out his arms to people of diverse cultures (Illustrative image: Infobae) We live in a world that seems to […]
Alejandro G. Roemmers calls for “A Hug for Humanity” from the Buenos Aires Planetarium – PANORAMA DIRECTO
On October 4, the initiative born in Assisi invites the world to embrace as part of the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi. The initiative seeks to reclaim the hug as a symbol of closeness, fraternity, and shared humanity – Photo courtesy of Alejandro Zárate press Buenos Aires, September 2026. This […]
Call for a “humanitarian hug” at the Planetarium to end global divisions – LA NACION
Writer Alejandro Roemmers calls for a symbolic gathering in the city; the initiative seeks to foster fraternity in the face of the world’s rifts Alejandro Guillermo Roemmers calls for “A Hug for Humanity” at the Planetarium. Instagram (@alejandrogroemmers) The choice of the Planetarium carries a specific symbolism: its dome represents the sky, a space shared […]
Todo lo inolvidable (All That Is Unforgettable)
Alejandro G. Roemmers presents Todo lo inolvidable, his new poetry collection: an anthology that brings together sonnets and free verse, offering an intimate journey through his poetic universe. The book acts as a bridge between writings composed over time and the author’s continuous quest—a dialogue between what has been expressed and what remains latent, waiting […]
Alejandro G. Roemmers and Alejandro Vaccaro inaugurate the exhibition ‘Borges. Years of Literary Splendor’ -EL MUNDO FINANCIERO
In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Jorge Luis Borges’s death, an exhibition from the collection of Roemmers and Vaccaro is on display in Madrid The writer Alejandro G. Roemmers and Alejandro Vaccaro, biographer of Jorge Luis Borges, have inaugurated the exhibition ‘Borges. Years of Literary Splendor’ at the Eugenio Trías Municipal Library (Casa de […]
Poetry as a way of understanding life – PERFIL
Look. An anthology that spans decades of writing, emotions, and personal searches. | GZA. PRENSA DUCHE & ZARATE From a very young age, writing was for me a way of understanding what was happening to me. I started writing at a very early age, almost without realizing that this gesture was going to accompany me […]
40 Years After His Death, Borges Is Reborn in Geneva – CLARIN
The Swiss city where Jorge Luis Borges lived during his adolescence and chose to die was the setting for a special tribute. There, “Borges, the collection” was presented, a volume that gathers manuscripts, letters, first editions, and objects related to the writer. The event coincided with the 40th anniversary of his death and renewed the […]