The impact of Italian investments in the U.S. is higher than the official statistics’ findings
Italy is the seventh European country for the number of employees in controlled American companies. In the United States, there are 1,826 active Italian investors who have shares in 3,519 companies in the U.S., 3,187 of which are controlling interests, supporting around 260,000 jobs and taking in $143.7 billion. These are some of the data […]
Read moreSuccess of Virgin Galactic 01: First Italian Suborbital Flight in History
Washington, DC (June 29, 2023) – A successful completion of the Galactic 01 mission, the first commercial suborbital flight into space by Virgin Galactic. On board, an all-Italian crew, together with the American astronaut Colin Bennett, the officers Walter Villadei and Angelo Landolfi of the Italian Air Force, and the researcher Pantaleone Carlucci of the […]
Read moreItalian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto’s Visit to Washington
Washington, DC (June 26, 2023) – On Friday, June 23rd, the Italian Minister of Defense, Guido Crosetto, visited Washington. In the morning Minister Crosetto, accompanied by the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, went to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and […]
Read moreCONFINDUSTRIA OPENS ITS REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN WASHINGTON DC: Italian Ambassador to the U.S. Mariangela Zappia and Confindustria President Carlo Bonomi inaugurate the new offices
Washington, June 22, 2023 – As part of the project “Confindustria nel mondo” (Confindustria in the world), which aims to consolidate and strengthen Italian companies’ presence abroad, Confindustria has inaugurated its representative office in Washington in order to further boost transatlantic relations and build a bridge between Italian companies and the U.S. market. “The decision to open […]
Read more“Imagining the future. Leonardo da Vinci: in the mind of an Italian genius” exhibition inaugurated at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington
Washington, DC (June 21, 2023) – Inaugurated yesterday in the presence of Italian Ambassador to the United States Mariangela Zappia, Confindustria President Carlo Bonomi, and District of Columbia Secretary of State Kimberly A. Bassett, the exhibition “Imagining the future. Leonardo da Vinci: in the mind of an Italian genius,” the result of a partnership between Confindustria and […]
Read moreAmbassador Zappia opens Dompé Foundation and Confindustria workshop in Washington on the challenges of science and technology
Washington, DC (June 20, 2023) – The challenges of science are not mere obstacles, but catalysts to push the limits of knowledge, to inspire innovations leading to new, incredible discoveries. These are the words of Italian Ambassador to the United States Mariangela Zappia at the opening of the workshop “Embracing the Challenge in Science: Dompé’s […]
Read moreItalian Deputy Prime Minister Tajani in Washington: His Visit to Arlington, Meeting with Secretary of State Blinken, and a Commemoration at the Italian Embassy of the passing of Silvio Berlusconi
Washington DC (June 13, 2023) – The visit of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, to Washington ended yesterday. The mission to the U.S. capital, in which Minister Tajani was assisted by the Ambassador of Italy, Mariangela Zappia, began yesterday morning, June 12th, with the […]
Read moreAmbassador Zappia inaugurates “Canova: Sketching in Clay” at the National Gallery of Art in Washington
Washington, DC (June 8, 2023) – Inaugurated today by Italian Ambassador to the United States Mariangela Zappia, the National Gallery of Art’s new exhibition Canova: Sketching in Clay features works of Venetian sculptor and painter Antonio Canova as part of initiatives marking the 200th anniversary of his death. “The National Gallery’s extraordinary exhibitions on Italian masterpieces […]
Read moreItalian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy Urso and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Raimondo at Italy’s Republic Day celebrations in Washington
Washington, DC (June 2, 2023) – More than 1000 guests attended the reception of the Embassy of Italy in Washington yesterday, attended by the Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, and the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, who had a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the event. The Hon. […]
Read moreThe Eternal City at the heart of Italy’s Republic Day celebrations in Washington
The event celebrating the seventy-seventh anniversary of the birth of the Italian Republic will be dedicated to Rome this evening at the Italian Embassy in Washington. The event hosted by the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, will be attended by the Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Sen. Adolfo […]
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