From Venice to the edge of the Universe: thirty years of discoveries with the Hubble Space Telescope
“From Venice to the edge of the Universe: thirty years of discoveries with the Hubble Space Telescope”: the second event of #weareISSNAF, a series of webinars organized by the Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation, ISSNAF, in partnership with the Embassy, the network of Consulates and IICs. Date: 10/07/2020Following the event that took […]
Read moreTemporary Closure of the Italian Honorary Consulate in Charlotte NC
Because of the ongoing health emergency with COVID-19, the Italian Honorary Consulate in Charlotte North Carolina will remain closed to the public beginning on Monday July 27th until further notice.
Read moreThe Italian Cultural Network – A conversation with Pier Forlano, Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia
The Italian Cultural NetworkA conversation with Pier Forlano, Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia* Italy in the United States. A Consular, Cultural, and Commercial Network* On Italy as #1 Country for Cultural Influence and as an Extraordinary Country of Infinite Surprises* About Cultural Diplomacy, Soft Power, and International Political Relations* The World from an Italian […]
Read moreUSA. Italy’s institutional network in the USA virtual meeting (June 2, 2020)
The Embassy of Italy in Washington organized an exceptional virtual meeting with institutions representing Italy’s “Sistema Italia” in the United States on a day as symbolic as June 2 to reflect on the developments of recent months, and to discuss plans for the future together. The Embassy, Consulates, Italian Trade & Investment Agencies (ICE), Italian […]
Read moreThe #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy and ISSNAF collects fund in excess of half a million dollars (June 2, 2020).
The #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy of Italy in Washington and by the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF, www.issnf.org), and supported by an intense promotional activity run by the diplomatic-consular network in the United States went beyond the target of half a million dollars. Over 600 donations – from […]
Read moreFlight between the USA and Italy
Washington, June 12, 2020. Alitalia has announced it will resume direct flights from Boston to Rome (FCO) as of July 16, 2020. See the press release. The Embassy reminds that Italians wishing to return to Italy will have to comply with the provisions adopted by the Italian authorities for the containment of the contagion. For […]
Read more“Stay at Home and #cookitalian” campaign. Stars of Italian entertainment, culture and cuisine in the USA together with the Embassy in support of Italian agro-food products.
At a time when Italians and Americans are asked to stay home to contain the risk of COVID-19 contagion, the Italian Embassy in Washington, together with the 9 Italian Consulates and the Italian Trade Agency offices in the USA, launched the “Stay at home and #cookitalian” campaign aimed at supporting the Italian agro-good export in […]
Read moreCovid-19 – Special flight from Orlando, FL to Rome and Milan, organized in conjunction with the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
On Sunday April 19, a special flight operated by NEOS airline will depart from Orlando to repatriate fellow Italians temporarily located in the southeast of the United States and blocked by the health emergency linked to COVID 19. This initiative was taken in concert with the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
Read moreStay at Home and #OrderItalian campaign
The Embassy of Italy in Washington DC launched the “Stay at home #OrderItalian” campaign on social media in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency, the diplomatic-consular and Italian Cultural Institutes network in the USA. The campaign consists of a clear and effective message articulated on all the Embassy’s social platforms, aimed at promoting delivery from […]
Read moreItalian Research Day in the World 2020
Press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Italian Research Day in the World 2020 The 2020 edition of Italian Research Day in the World, celebrated on April 15, the anniversary of the birth of Leonardo Da Vinci, falls at a crucial historical moment, when Italy and the whole world are confronted […]
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