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Diplomatic Network

12 November 2021

Webinar from Chicago: “A Brief history of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce”

“A Brief History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce” is the title of a webinar organised for Wednesday 17 November (10 am in the USA and Canada) by the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago, in collaboration with the local Italian Cultural Institute. The lecture will be given by Massimo Montanari, who will present his essay […]

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Press Releases

10 November 2021

Osa; Sereni, organizzazione che rafforza il multilateralismo

La Vice Ministra Sereni ha rappresentato oggi l’Italia al Dialogo con gli Osservatori Permanenti nel quadro della 51esima sessione dell’Assemblea Generale dell’Organizzazione degli Stati Americani (OSA) dal titolo “Towards Renewal in the Americas”. Sereni ha ricordato quanto l’Italia, Paese Osservatore dell’OSA già nel 1972, consideri essenziale il ruolo di quest’Organizzazione nel contesto regionale e internazionale. […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 November 2021

Webinar on “The Renaissance of Pastels “

On the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, and in collaboration with the Legion of Honor Museum, a webinar will take place today, 09 November (11 am pst; 8 pm in Italy) on “The Renaissance of Pastels”. It will include contributions by Furio Rinaldi, Curator at the Fine Arts Museums of San […]

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Diplomatic Network

5 November 2021

Los Angeles: great success for the third edition of the Italian Tv Festival

The third edition of The Italian TV Festival, held in person in Little Italy – San Pedro, NeueHouse – Hollywood and Terra – Eataly Los Angeles, wrapped up in Los Angeles with an award ceremony of Tiziano Ferro, Valeria Golino and Joe Bastianich. The goal of the event, conceived, organised and produced by Good Girls […]

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Press Releases

1 November 2021

Agreement between the European Commission and the US Administration on duties on steel and aluminium imports from EU countries

The European Commission and the US Administration announced that they have now reached an agreement to jointly address the issue related to the duties on imports of steel and aluminium from EU countries, applied by the United States under the so-called Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, which had started from March 2018. On […]

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Press Releases

30 October 2021

Note by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – Meeting of Minister Di Maio with US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken

Today, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met with the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. This second meeting in less than a month between the two Ministers testifies to the solidity of the bilateral relations and close coordination between Italy and the United States […]

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In detail

28 October 2021

Minister Luigi Di Maio opens the inaugural session of the Transatlantic Investment Committee

Organised by the Amerigo Association in collaboration with the Centre for American Studies, Federmanager, and the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy, the inaugural session of the Transatlantic Investment Committee will open with a greeting from the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio. Speeches by Prefect Roberto Sgalla, Director of the […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 October 2021

Vancouver: Italian Language week dedicated to “Dante, the Italian”

The Italian Consulate General in Vancouver dedicated this year’s “Week of the Italian language in the world” to “Dante the Italian”, beginning on 19 October with “Reader’s Day”, a virtual event at UBC (the University of British Columbia) organised by the reader Elena Zampieri that was attended by tutors and students of the Italian language […]

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Diplomatic Network

25 October 2021

Washington: Minister Giorgetti and Ambassador Zappia at the Niaf Gala

The Minister of Economic Development, Giancarlo Giorgetti, and the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, attended the 46th Annual Gala of the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), celebrating the contribution made by the Italian-American community to the success of the United States and to the strengthening of relations between Italy and the […]

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Diplomatic Network

25 October 2021

Ottawa: “Dante Confidential” documentary

On the occasion of the 21st edition of the “Week of the Italian Language in the World”, the Italian Embassy in Ottawa has uploaded the documentary “Dante Confidential” on its YouTube channel, with English subtitles. In the documentary the conductor Pierfrancesco Diliberto, a/k/a Pif, guides the viewer on a journey like a present-day Virgil, beginning […]

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Diplomatic Network

21 October 2021

Washington: Ambassador Zappia presents an award to Paolo Sorrentino

The Ambassador of Italy to Washington, Mariangela Zappia, has presented the International Spotlight 2021 Award to the Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino for his film “E’ stata la mano di Dio” [“The Hand of God”]. Sorrentino’s film was selected along with ”A, Chiara” by director Jonas Carpignano, to represent Italy at the 2021 edition of the […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 October 2021

Washington: Amb. Zappia opens webinar on electric mobility

On the occasion of the Sustainable Development Festival 2021, the Italian Ambassador to Washington D.C. organised a webinar entitled “Driving Energy Transition Through Electric Mobility”. The event – which was held in recent days and also involved Michael Berube, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Sustainable Transportation at the United States Department of Energy – was […]

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