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Diplomatic Network

24 September 2018

Opening of the symphonic season in Washington

Today, on behalf of the President of the Italian Republic, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio bestowed on Gianandrea Noseda, Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, DC, the honor of the rank of Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. The award ceremony followed the […]

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Events

21 September 2018

Seminar “Global anticorruption strategies and corporate compliance: a dialogue between the United States and Italy”

The Farnesina hosts the high-level Seminar “Global anticorruption strategies and corporate compliance: a dialogue between the United States and Italy”.   The Seminar, promoted by the Anticorruption Coordination Office at the Foreign Ministry’s Directorate General for Globalisation and Global Issues, is designed to be an exchange of practical experiences on the respective models and is […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 September 2018

Ambassador Varricchio at the Conference on Space Economics

On September 13, 2018 the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC hosted an event on cooperation in the space field and on the new frontiers in terms of investments, innovation, and international collaboration. “Space Economics: challanges and opportunities, Investment, Innovation and International partnerships” was organized in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, the Space Economy […]

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Diplomatic Network

14 September 2018

Year-Ahead Preview at the National Gallery of Art of Washington D.C. for 2018/2019: focus on Tintoretto

The National Gallery of Art (NGA) presented yesterday during a press conference the main exhibitions which will be hosted during the next season 2018-2019. This is an exceptional season for Italian art in the US Nation capital. In fact, more than ten exhibitions on Italian artists and art have been organized by the prestigious American […]

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Diplomatic Network

13 September 2018

Alchemica, an augmented reality experience exhibition in Detroit

Alchemica has been visited by throngs of young people for an interactive augmented reality experience exhibition organised by the Italian Consulate in Detroit to celebrate the ‘Giornate del Contemporaneo 2018 – Italian Contemporary Art’ and Detroit Design Month. For two days (6 and 7 September), visitors could admire 33 illustrations that are animated when framed […]

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Diplomatic Network

2 August 2018

San Francisco: “La Scuola International School” is given equivalence

There will be an important development in the Italian educational system in the world for the 2018/2019 school year: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) have recognised  “La Scuola International School” in San Francisco the status of equivalence  at preschool and elementary levels.  This school […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 July 2018

Washington: Italy participates in the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom

The Italian Ambassador to the United States, Armando Varricchio represented Italy at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom organised by the United States Department of State on 25-26 July. The Meeting, chaired by the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, was also attended by Vice President  Mike Pence and by the President’s Senior Advisor Jared Kushner,  in addition […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 June 2018

Washington: Concerto del Fabrizio Bosso Quartet

Nel corso di tre serate d’eccezione, organizzate dall’Ambasciata d’Italia a Washington in collaborazione con l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura, il Fabrizio Bosso Quartet ha offerto al pubblico della capitale uno spaccato dell’eccellenza musicale italiana. Il 19 sera il Quartetto si è esibito a Villa Firenze, la Residenza dell’Ambasciatore d’Italia, alla presenza del Segretario di Stato Mike Pompeo, del […]

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Press Releases

17 June 2018

Telephone conversation between Foreign Minister Moavero Milanesi and U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had a telephone conversation with the United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, yesterday afternoon. They agreed to launch a close cooperation within the framework of the traditional friendship between Italy and the United States of America.

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Press Releases

15 June 2018

Moavero meets the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee at the Farnesina. “Solid friendship between Italy and the Jewish world and firm commitment to combat anti-Semitism” ​

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, met the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committe, David Harris, at the Farnesina today.

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In detail

13 June 2018

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Programme in Italy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation  hosts an event in its International Conference Hall, celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Programme in Italy.   Since it was first set up, the Programme has played a central role in the bilateral relations between Italy and the United States of America through the granting […]

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In detail

13 June 2018

Celebrazione del 70esimo Anniversario del Programma Fulbright in Italia

In occasione del 70esimo Anniversario della nascita del Programma Fulbright in Italia, il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale ha ospitato  un evento celebrativo in Sala delle Conferenze Internazionali. Sin dalla sua nascita, il Programma ha svolto un ruolo centrale nei rapporti bilaterali italo-statunitensi attraverso il finanziamento di borse di studio per la […]

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