Minister Antonio Tajani takes part in the commemoration of Remembrance Day
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, took part in the ceremony to commemorate the Italian National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe. The commemoration, organized at the Quirinal Palace, closed with a speech by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella. Translation of the […]
Read moreThe Italian Embassy in Washington celebrates the Week of Women in Science with the Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia International Award
On the occasion of the Week of Women in Science 2024, the Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted the first edition of the Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia International Award at Villa Firenze, honoring Italian women scientists working in the US, in the presence of Monica Bertagnolli, Director of the National Institute of […]
Read moreSpeech by Minister Antonio Tajani at Yad Vashem for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, took part as guest of honor in the ceremony held at Yad Vashem, the Shoah memorial, on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Read moreInternational Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024 at the Italian Embassy in Washington with Bret Stephens and Federico Rampini
Yesterday the Embassy of Italy in Washington commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day by hosting a conversation between Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times columnist Bret Stephens and Federico Rampini, columnist for the Corriere della Sera, on the topic of “Antisemitism and the Vulnerability of Democracy.” The Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, […]
Read moreCall for sponsors – Activities organized on the occasion of the celebrations of the 2024 edition of Italy’s National Day and for other possible activities of the 2024 Promotional Program in the United States
The Embassy of Italy in Washington DC, with this public notice, and its annexes, offers the opportunity to sign Sponsorship contracts with the Embassy with the aim to support the organization of activities related to the celebrations of the 2024 edition of Italy’s National Day, and of other possible events of the 2024 Promotional Program […]
Read moreNEW PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO REGISTER WITH A.I.R.E.
Registration with the Registry of Italians Residing Abroad (in Italian Anagrafe degli Italiani Residenti all’Estero, or A.I.R.E. for short) is an Italian citizen’s right and duty (Law No. 470/1988, Article 6) and constitutes the prerequisite to avail oneself of consular services provided by representations abroad, as well as for the exercise of important rights. It […]
Read moreItaly’s Presidency of the G7 2024
On January 1, 2024, Italy assumed, for the seventh time, the Presidency of the G7: the group that brings together Italy, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. The G7, in which the European Union also participates, is united by common values and principles and plays an invaluable role […]
Read moreItaly-US partnership at the center of Space Days in Washington with White House National Space Council
Washington (December 15, 2023) – On the occasion of National Space Day, on December 13th and 14th, the second edition of Italian Space Days was held at the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC. These two days featured events and workshops that highlighted Italy’s contribution to the global space industry and strengthening collaboration between Italy […]
Read more‘Italian Space Food’: the project that takes pasta into space
(Washington, Dec. 14, 2023) – A press conference was held today at the Italian Embassy in Washington to present the Italian Space Food Project, which is bringing Italian cuisine into space with the upcoming Axiom 3 mission bound for the International Space Station, scheduled for launch on Jan. 10, 2024. The crew, which includes Air […]
Read moreCultural and economic collaboration the focus of Amb. Zappia’s meeting with Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser
The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, had a meeting yesterday with Mayor Muriel Bowser, in office since 2015, aimed at strengthening collaboration with the American capital in all areas. The Ambassador and the Mayor took stock of the excellent level of cultural collaboration – the city hosted in 2023 alone Italian […]
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