Minister for Technological Innovation and Digitization Paola Pisano attends the Consumer Electronic Show 2020 in Las Vegas (9-10 January 2020).
Washington, D,C, (January 10, 2020) – The Minister for Technological Innovation and Digitization, Paola Pisano, was in Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2020 edition of the Consumer Electronic Show (CES), the most important international exhibition for operators, investors and companies in the electronics, digital, technology and innovation sectors. Italy’s presence was organized by the Italian […]
Read moreJoint Statement on Italy – US Strategic Dialogue
Italy and the United States strengthened their ongoing commitment to the bilateral relationship during the Second Senior Officials Plenary Meeting of the Italy-US Strategic Dialogue, hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Rome, January 8-9, 2020. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte launched the Dialogue at the White House […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy promotes Geographical Indications Denominations of Protected Origin on the American market (Washington, 16 December 2019).
The Italian Embassy in Washington organized the symposium “Geographical Indications: Opportunities and Challenges” on Geographical Indications and Denominations of Protected Origin. Members of the main Italian consortia and representatives of American regional products attended the event. At the outset Ambassador Armando Varricchio recalled how “opening our economies to trade and investments has always been the […]
Read more#AmericaLovesVenice campaign, launched by the Embassy of Italy with Save Venice, raises 426.750 USD.
Washington DC (December 17, 2019) – Great result last night at Villa Firenze, official residence of the Italian Ambassador to the USA, during a Gala evening organized for the #AmericaLovesVenice campaign, launched by the Italian Embassy in Washington in partnership with Save Venice, the main American non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of […]
Read moreConcert by Roberta Gambarini and Jeb Patten at the Embassy (12 December 2019).
Great success for the Gambarini – Patten duo at the Embassy. The singer and the pianist have delighted the audience with a program of jazz music, with some great American and Italian classics, interpreted in an innovative and engaging way. Alongside some improvisations, the duo also paid a tribute to the upcoming holiday season. Roberta […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy in the United States and the Consulate General in Philadelphia sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Education of Maryland.
The Embassy of Italy in the United States and the Consulate General in Philadelphia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Education (DoE) of Maryland. The new Memorandum replaces the previous one of 2015, updating and integrating it, to further improve the program of Italian language and culture in the State. The main […]
Read moreRai Italia launches a new English subtitles service in an experimental phase until January 6.
Rai Italia has announced that the audiovisual productions with the purpose of information or entertainment, intended for the Italian communities abroad (including the “L’Italia con Voi” program), will be broadcast in Italian with English subtitles. The service will be available in an experimental phase until January 6.
Read moreDouble performance by pianist Maria Perrotta (Washington, 5-6 December).
Washington, December 7, 2019. Double performance by pianist Maria Perrotta in Washington (5-6 December 2019). An internationally renowned pianist from Calabria, Maria Perrotta has several albums to her credit. In 2013 the Decca record company released its performance of Beethoven’s Sonate for Piano 30, 31 and 32. The recording received enthusiastic reviews from leading music […]
Read moreIcons by Guido Harari. A photographic journey through music legends and Italian icons (Embassy of Italy, December 9, 2019-January 31, 2020)
The Embassy of Italy in Washington DC, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture, will host the exhibition Icons by Italian photographer Guido Harari. With more than 40 pictures taken over 45 years, the exhibition features a photographic journey through the history of music. In display are some of the most fascinating and suggestive […]
Read more25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Italy reaffirms its firm commitment to fight all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which continues to be a serious and unacceptable obstacle to the enjoyment of women’s rights and to their full personal fulfillment. This is a priority commitment among the actions of our Country’s foreign policy that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
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