STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITALY
ROME – IN THE YEAR THAT THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC CELEBRATES THE 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COUNTRY’S UNIFICATION, WE ALSO MARK 160 YEARS OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN ITALY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WHICH COMMENCED ON APRIL 13, 1861. SINCE THEN, WE HAVE TRAVELED A LONG ROAD TOGETHER. OUR DEEP FRIENDSHIP HAS GROWN PROGRESSIVELY OVER […]
Read moreSpeaker Nancy Pelosi Statement on the 160th Anniversary of United States-Italy Relations
Washington, D.C. — Today, Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Italy: “Today, America celebrates 160 years of diplomatic relations with Italy, one of our oldest friends, most cherished partners and valued allies. We also mark more than a […]
Read moreVisit by Minister Di Maio to the United States
Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio will make an official visit to Washington D.C. on April 12 and 13, where he will meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Among the various commitments on the agenda, there is a meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, and the participation at the high […]
Read morePremio “Vivo d’Arte” 2021. Opportunità per giovani artisti italiani under 35 residenti stabilmente all’estero.
Al via la terza edizione di “Vivo d’Arte”, il concorso-premio promosso dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri in collaborazione la Fondazione Romaeuropa dedicato ai giovani artisti italiani, al di sotto dei 36 anni di età, residenti stabilmente all’estero da almeno un anno. Oggetto del concorso-premio sono opere originali di creazione contemporanea sviluppate nelle discipline di teatro, […]
Read moreApplications for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2021 are now open and available on the website of the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC by clicking on the Eduitalia logo placed on our homepage
Applications are open to students who will pass the Italian AP exam 2021. A total of 22 grants will be awarded. The grants will cover accommodation in Italy for up to 5 weeks at one of Eduitalia associated schools, Italian classes, didactic material, and extracurricular activities. The deadline for the application is on May 21. […]
Read more“US-Italy, Common Challenges” by Antony Blinken and Luigi Di Maio (La Repubblica)
Antony Blinken – U.S. Secretary of State Luigi di Maio – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Dear Director, this year marks the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States, dating back to 1861, when Italians came together, propelled by the momentous awakening of the Risorgimento, […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy and the Italian diplomatic-consular and cultural network in the United States celebrate Dantedì
Established in 2020, Dantedì is the Italian national day dedicated to Dante Alighieri. The date of March 25 was chosen because it was recognized by scholars as the day on which the poet embarked on his journey in the afterlife in the Divine Comedy. On Dantedì, the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. and the […]
Read moreLife sciences and health technologies at the core of the second event on Artificial Intelligence (AI), held at the Embassy of Italy in the U.S.
The impact of Artificial Intelligence for Life Sciences and Health Technologies was the focus of the second event in the Embassy’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) series. Today’s webinar, organized by the Embassy of Italy in Washington in collaboration with the Consulate General in Boston and in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), included experts in […]
Read moreProtecting Oceans and Marine Life. Italian and U.S. experts discuss bilateral collaboration in preserving oceans and marine ecosystems
Transatlantic cooperation is essential to environmental protection and to the future of our planet. As president of the G20 and co-partner of COP26, Italy stands ready to work with the United States and the world in promoting an ambitious international agenda on climate change and environmental protection. In the week of World Water Day, we […]
Read more“italyus160.org” the new website to celebrate together the 160th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States
A new website launched today by the Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C., aims to engage every sector of our societies in the celebration of the 160th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Italy and the United States. “italyus160.org” is going live on Italian Unification Day, to commemorate the longstanding and vital friendship between our […]
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