“COVID tested” flights New York-Rome via Alitalia and Atlanta-Rome via Delta
UPDATE The Italian Ministry of Health, with the Ordnance GU Serie Generale n.59 del 10-03-2021, has extended until June 30th 2021 the validity of the Covid-tested trial flights between the United States and Italy. Besides the extension, the Ordnance has authorized the airport of Milano Malpensa, in addition to the one of Roma Fiumicino, for […]
Read moreQueen Nefertari’s Egypt. The Kimbell Art Museum and the Museo Egizio partner to present a sweeping showcase of female power and influence in Ancient Egypt
On December 6, 2020, the “Queen Nefertari’s Egypt” exhibition opens to the public at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, TX. The exhibition was organized in collaboration with the Museo Egizio of Turin, Italy, and with the support of the Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C., and the Consulate General of Italy in Houston […]
Read moreISSNAF – The 2020 awards recognize the excellence of Italian research in the U.S.
A renewed ISSNAF announces winners during the annual December 1 online event ISSNAF STRENGTHENS THE TIES BETWEEN ITALY AND NORTH AMERICAMORE COOPERATION AND NEW DISCIPLINESTHE 2020 AWARDS RECOGNIZE THE EXCELLENCE OF ITALIAN RESEARCH IN THE U.S. Minister Manfredi: “International collaborations are key for our country”Guido Calabresi, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, reflects on the […]
Read moreThe Italian G20 Presidency officially begins
Press statement by the Office of the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy The Italian G20 Presidency officially began on the first of December 2020. The G20 schedule includes a large number of Ministerial meetings, the Leaders’ Summit in Rome, which will take place on the 30th and 31st of October 2021, as […]
Read moreCovid-TESTED flights between the United States and Italy
Washington, November 26, 2020. Italy’s Official Gazette has published Ordinance signed by the Ministers of Health, Transport and Foreign Affairs, authorizing the start of a trial of “Covid-tested” flights between some U.S. airports (New York JFK, Newark Liberty and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) and Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci airport. This is a very important development for bilateral […]
Read moreFight against Covid, Leukemia, Computer Science and Engineering: ISSNAF awards the best research projects of young Italian scientists in North America
On December 1, ISSNAF will present awards in four categories: FIGHT AGAINST COVID, LEUKEMIA, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: ISSNAF AWARDS THE BEST RESEARCH PROJECTS OF YOUNG ITALIAN SCIENTISTS IN NORTH AMERICAFinalists include young scholars active in US universities and research centers. The ISSNAF Lifetime Achievement Award will go to Guido Calabresi, a federal judge in the […]
Read moreThe Menil Collection and the Collezione Ramo present the exhibition “Silent Revolutions: Italian Drawings from the Twentieth Century”
The first major retrospective on Italian Drawings from the Twentieth Century in the United States will be inaugurated tomorrow in Houston, the result of a collaboration between the prestigious “Menil Drawing Institute” of Houston and the “Collezione Ramo” of Milan. The exhibition will be on view at the Menil Drawing Institute through April 11, 2021. […]
Read moreItaly’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte spoke today with US President-elect Joe Biden
The President of the Council of Ministers had tonight a phone call with the President-elect of the United States of America, Joseph Biden Jr. PM Conte reiterated his congratulations to Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The traditional, deep bonds of friendship and alliance between the two Countries were highlighted as well as a […]
Read moreThe fifth edition of the World Week of the Italian Cuisine (November 16-22 2020) opens in Washington next week. Over 40 events throughout the United States will promote authentic Italian agri-food products.
Great partnerships for the US edition of the World Week of the Italian Cuisine (November 16-22, 2020), which opens on Monday, November 16, at the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C., with the “Med Diet Talks”, a series of round tables featuring the Mediterranean Diet, on the tenth anniversary of its recognition by UNESCO as an […]
Read moreThe Italian Ambassador to the United States, Armando Varricchio, opened the webinar on “Digital Dollar & Digital Euro: An International Perspective.”
“Digital currencies issued by Central Banks represent an evolution of the traditional banknote, with the potential to revolutionize domestic and international payment systems. Together with new opportunities, Central Bank Digital Currencies inherently also bring risks, and can give rise to consequences that are not currently fully foreseeable. Collaboration between the United States and Europe in defining technical […]
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