America Settentrionale

Message from Minister Di Maio on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks

Goldschmied & Chiari exhibition inaugurated in Washington

“Magnifica”, the first solo exhibition of Sara Goldschmied and Eleonora Chiari, curated by Allison Nance, made its debut on 2 September at the Cody Gallery in Washington. Organised by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington DC, and International Arts & Artists, in collaboration with the Cody Gallery of Marymount University, the […]

Washington: Prospects for Hydrogen Technologies

Hydrogen-based technologies will play a crucial role in the energy transition. The Embassy of Italy in Washington is dedicating a webinar to the topic on 9 September at 11:00 am. The Italian Ambassador, Mariangela Zappia, and the Director of the US Department of Energy, Sunita Satyapal, will open the webinar. The discussion, moderated by Rachel […]

Los Angeles: a journey through Italian design

A journey through the iconic creations of Italian designers and design companies. This is the proposal of the  Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles with the exhibition opening on September 23, hosted in the Institute’s premises and curated by Mattia Biagi, 2021 ambassador of Italian design. Bringing Italian design and creativity to a broad audience has […]

Goldschmied & Chiari: Magnifica in Washington DC

A series of ‘Untitled Views’, the artists’ signature works experimenting with editing colored smoke flares into artificial landscapes, and then fusing them with mirrored glass in a very particular printing process. ‘Magnifica’ is the title of Goldschmied & Chiari’s first solo show in Washington DC. Organized by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute […]

Sixteenth century Florence in Toronto

On 7 September in Toronto, at the presentation of the novel ‘Tuscan Daughter’ by Lisa Rochon, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto, the focus will be on Florence in the 1500s and the artists who made it great: Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli. Written by award-winning architecture critic Lisa Rochon, the book is listed […]

Los Angeles: a summer in the company of Alberto Sordi

The Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles is screening “A summer with Alberto Sordi”: four films by the great Roman actor whose career spanned seven decades and made him an icon of Italian cinema all over the world, both in comedy and light drama. Each of the films will be running for three consecutive days, […]

June 28 meeting of the anti-Daesh coalition chaired by Minister Di Maio and SoS Blinken

On June 28th, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will co-chair the plenary ministerial meeting of the anti-Daesh Coalition together with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. This is a long-awaited appointment that comes more than 2 years since the previous large-format meeting in February 2019. The Ministerial meeting, […]

Foreign Ministry Note – European Union-United States Understanding

The announcement of the understanding reached by the European Union and the United States on the Airbus-Boeing dispute is excellent news for our companies, especially in the agri-food sector, which will no longer have to bear the pressure of over 500 million tariffs,” as commented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi […]

United States – the Webuild-Lane group signs a $16 billion contract for the maxi high-speed rail project in Texas

Webuild and its US subsidiary Lane Construction have signed a $16 billion contract with Texas Central LCC to build the Dallas-Houston high-speed railway, the first in the US. Webuild / Lane will be entrusted with construction of the civil engineering works, the design and construction of the 379-kilometer railway and the track system, and the […]

Italy opens a National Innovation Centre in Silicon Valley

This summer Italy will open its first overseas National Centre for Innovation and Culture in the United States, as an experimental model that can be replicated in other countries. Promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation following a proposal by the Embassy of Italy in Washington, in collaboration with the Consulate General […]

Notice by Deputy Minister Della Vedova

DELLA VEDOVA: THANKS, PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU, FOR APOLOGISING TO THE ITALIANS INTERNED DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. “Italy warmly thanks the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, for his formal apology to Italian-Canadians for their treatment during the Second World War. We express our deep gratitude for the heartfelt words of solidarity and esteem offered […]