MADE IN ITALY DAY AT VILLA FIRENZE WITH ADI AND SALONE DEL MOBILE
For Made in Italy Day, Italian Ambassador Mariangela Zappia hosted the event “Italian Contemporary Design at Villa Firenze” at Villa Firenze, an opportunity to celebrate Italian excellence in the world in connection with the museum of Italy’s Association for Industrial Design (ADI) and the Salone del Mobile (Furniture Fair) in Milan. Ambassador Mariangela Zappia mentioned […]
Read moreNational Observatory for the Promotion of the Italian Language in the United States at the Italian Embassy in Washington. The Italian Language: Soft Power for Promoting Italy and its System of Excellence.
The Embassy of Italy in Washington hosted on April 11th the annual meeting of the National Observatory of the Italian language, a coordinating and guiding body with the main actors in the promotion of Italian language and culture in the United States. At the meeting, chaired by the Deputy Chief of Mission, Minister Plenipotentiary Alessandro […]
Read moreAdvanced Industry, High Tech, Design, and Culture at the Heart of the First Made in Italy Day in the United States
The Embassy of Italy in Washington and the Italian consular network in the United States are celebrating the first Made in Italy Day, on the anniversary of the birth of Leonardo da Vinci, with a program of initiatives across the country. In Washington, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosts today […]
Read moreMinister Bernini inaugurates Italy-USA Council annual meeting at the Italian Embassy in Washington
The Embassy of Italy in Washington hosted the annual meeting of the Council for the United States and Italy (Consiglio per le Relazioni tra Italia e Stati Uniti — ConsIUSA) on April 9th-10th. Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, welcomed participants on the evening of April 9th at Villa Firenze. The Italian Minister […]
Read moreFundraising Easter Egg Hunt at the Italian Embassy in Washington
(Washington, April 8, 2024) – Approximately 170 children participated in the charity Easter egg hunt hosted by the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, in the backyard of Villa Firenze. The event, organized in collaboration with the American Italian Food Coalition and the Italian Cultural Society, with the support of Ferrero, raised […]
Read more“PREMIO ITALIA RADICI NEL MONDO” INTERNATIONAL LITERARY COMPETITION – CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Municipality of Torricella Peligna (Province of Chieti), within the framework of the cultural festivals John Fante Festival “Il dio di mio padre” [“My Father’s God”] and Piccolo Festival delle Spartenze Migrazioni e Cultura [Small Festival of Departures, Migrations, and Culture], has launched a literary competition for unpublished stories, aimed at Italian authors or authors […]
Read more“The Red Bench” at the Italian Embassy in Washington
The Embassy of Italy in Washington has installed a red bench as a “symbol of the void left in society when a woman falls victim to femicide,” as highlighted by Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani, who on March 8th had arranged for the placement of a red bench near […]
Read moreKicking Off the Celebrations for the Centenary of Maestro Puccini’s Death Begin at the Italian Embassy in Washington
On the evening of March 27th, the Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted a concert to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Maestro Giacomo Puccini. The event, organized with the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington, featured a performance by the renowned double bassist Valentina Ciardelli accompanied by Stefano Teano on […]
Read moreThe Incredible Story of Sandro Gamba, an International Basketball Legend, in the Film “A Coach As Father” by Italian Director Finazzer Flory
On the evening of March 20th, the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington hosted the screening of the documentary “A Coach As Father: the extraordinary story of Sandro Gamba” by Italian director Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. The documentary portrays the life and achievements of Sandro Gamba, from the hand injury caused by […]
Read moreFocus on the Italy-USA partnership in space during Ambassador Zappia’s visit to Italian companies at Satellite 2024 in Washington D.C.
Italy’s Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, visited “Satellite 2024” yesterday, the main private sector event in the space industry in the United States. Italy is participating in the event this year with an entire pavilion of 12 Italian companies, organized by the ICE agency (ITA Houston) in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency […]
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