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In detail
25 October 2019
Week of Italian Language: Washington hosts a conference on “The Secrets of Traviata”, with Maestro Speranza Scappucci

On the occasion of the 19th edition of the “Week of Italian Language in the World”, the Italian Embassy organised, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute, a conference on the Secrets of La Traviata, with Conductor Ms Speranza Scappucci, to take place in the Embassy’s Auditorium.  Revolutionary, controversial, lashing the bourgeois society: this and […]

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Diplomatic Network
25 October 2019
Limelights on the Italian language at Rome’s Teatro Palladium

The Italian language goes on stage today at Rome’s Teatro Palladium, an event organised within the framework of the “19th Week of the Italian Language in the World”, an initiative promoted every year by the Farnesina. Roma Tre University has organised a focus on language, art and poetry with the participation of Italian and foreign […]

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Diplomatic Network
21 October 2019
Annual “Economic Performance Meeting 2019” in Canada

After recording a very positive performance in the first eight months of the year, Italy has become Canada’s 7th-largest supplier and the 2nd-largest trade partner in Europe after Germany but ahead of the United Kingdom. Positive is also the trend in investments and procurement contracts finalised by Italian companies. These excellent results were analysed at […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 October 2019
Italy takes centre stage at the Italy-United States Innovation Forum

Washington, 16 October 2019. An Italy-United States Innovation Forum will be held in California at Stanford University on October 18, 2019. The event is organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by the Italian Trade Agency with the support of Confindustria, and in collaboration with the Schools of Materials Science and […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 October 2019
​Vancouver: Focus on Italy at the Film Festival

‘Focus on Italy’ is the event that has put Italy in the limelight at the 38th edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival, the largest and most important film festival in Canada after the one in Toronto.   Every year, the Vancouver Festival, a.k.a. the “Hollywood of the North”, screens more than 300 films from 80 […]

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Diplomatic Network
10 October 2019
Vancouver Fashion Week: Moda! Italy on the catwalk

Anche quest’anno la Vancouver Fashion Week ha ospitato “MODA! Italy on the Catwalk”, evento realizzato dal Consolato Generale d’Italia in Vancouver in collaborazione con la Camera di Commercio italiana in Canada Occidentale. Si tratta di uno spazio dedicato unicamente all’Italia, che in un’occasione importante come la settimana della moda a Vancouver acquista un particolare risalto. […]

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In detail
2 October 2019
Minister Di Maio meets US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, met yesterday at Villa Madama. The discussion focussed on a number of important issues, from the Libyan crisis to the question of custom duties, from 5G technology to relations with Russia, Iran and Venezuela. Minister Di Maio reaffirmed the traditional ties between Washington […]

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Diplomatic Network
13 September 2019
Washington: First US retrospective on Andrea del Verrocchio at the National Gallery of Art (September 15, 2019 – January 12, 2020)

Once again, Italian art amazes Washington. The upcoming opening of the first US retrospective on Andrea del Verrocchio, “Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence” (September 15, 2019 – January 12, 2020) at the National Gallery of Art, one of the most prestigious museums in the United States, kick-starts a new season of Italian culture […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 June 2019
Ottawa: performance by Oscar winner Nicola Piovani

Maestro Nicola Piovani offered a performance of utmost artistic value, conveying emotions to an audience of more than 400 people, including numerous major players from the Canadian political and economic scene, who returned the favour by expressing their appreciation in a loud applause and standing ovation. The performance was followed by a gala event for […]

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Events
10 June 2019
Italian scholarship winners take off with the Fulbright Program

It’s take-off time for 70 Italian and American Fulbright program grantees. On the morning of their departure for the United States, the Italy-United States Fulbright Commission organised an event at the U.S. Embassy in Rome, with the participation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. In the afternoon, the grant holders went to […]

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Diplomatic Network
5 June 2019
Celebrating Italy’s Republic Day in the Miami design district

Miami is one of the most international American cities with 15 million cruise tourists and 45 million airport passengers. A world center of design and contemporary art, Miami has received a great contribution in its development by the Italian community, which today is estimated to count over 30 thousand people. Italy’s 2019 Republic Day celebrates […]

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