America Settentrionale

Cultural Diplomacy

19 February 2025

Montreal, “Buone Nuove” for the 2025 Italian Design Day

On the occasion of the 2025 Italian Design Day, the exhibition “Buone Nuove – Femmes architectes du changement” was inaugurated at the Centre de Design of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) with a pre-opening event organised by the Consulate General of Italy in Montreal and the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal. The event […]

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Press Releases

19 February 2025

Return to Italy of Ethan Nichols from the United States

Ethan Nichols is scheduled to return to Italy tomorrow afternoon, following his abduction on 30 August, when he was taken from his Italian mother and taken to the United States by his father, who then became untraceable along with the child. “I am pleased that little Ethan can finally return home,” commented Minister Tajani, highlighting […]

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Diplomatic Network

13 February 2025

Italian Design Day 2025 in Miami with Architect Piero Lissoni: Creativity and Style of the Made in Italy

Yesterday at the Italian Cultural Institute in Miami was held the celebration of “Italian Design Day in the World,” the thematic event born in 2017 that involves the offices of the diplomatic-consular network, Italian Cultural Institutes and ITA Offices in the promotion of Italian creativity. Testifying at the “Italian Design Day” in Miami was world-renowned […]

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Press Releases

12 February 2025

Cultural Diplomacy. Italian Foreign Ministry and RAI present the Sanremo Giovani World Tour 2025

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and RAI today present the Sanremo Giovani World Tour, an initiative designed to promote young Italian musical talents around the world. The tour will take the four finalists of Sanremo Giovani 2025—Alex Wyse, Maria Tomba, Settembre, Vale LP, and Lil Jolie—abroad, offering them an important international […]

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Interviews

7 February 2025

Tajani: “Legitimate to challenge political decisions, perhaps an investigation is called for” (La Stampa)

The controversy surrounding the alleged investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the Italian government has reached Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani in Israel, where he is on a mission for Food for Gaza. The news is soon denied, no proceedings have been brought for now, though a complaint has been filed. “They […]

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Interviews

7 February 2025

Tajani: “A Palestinian State in Gaza’s future. Trump’s idea is wrong” (Il Messaggero)

“It takes a lot of patience…” Antonio Tajani lets out a deep sigh as he takes his first ten-minute break of a day packed with meetings, nibbling on a small focaccia and hummus with vegetables at the residence of the Italian ambassador in Tel Aviv. He would rather talk about the bilateral meeting he just […]

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In detail

4 February 2025

Tajani: «If America goes ahead, we will not be caught unprepared. We have a strategy»

Rome – Italy is committed to acting as a «bridge» between the USA and Europe to avoid the «tariff war» threatened by President Trump that «would harm both Americans and us». But if the US President were to go ahead, we «will not be caught unprepared: we are already working to find solutions that will […]

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Interviews

4 February 2025

Tajani: «If America goes ahead, we will not be caught unprepared. We have a strategy» (Corriere della Sera)

Rome – Italy is committed to acting as a «bridge» between the USA and Europe to avoid the «tariff war» threatened by President Trump that «would harm both Americans and us». But if the US President were to go ahead, we «will not be caught unprepared: we are already working to find solutions that will […]

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Economic Diplomacy

31 January 2025

San Francisco: Italy at the 2025 Conference on cybersecurity

Italian start-ups, innovative SMEs and institutions will participate together for the first time at the world’s premier conference and exhibition on cybersecurity: the San Francisco RSA Conference, to be held from 28 April to 1 May 2025 in San Francisco, California. The annual RSA event represents a global platform for discussion, gathering industry experts and […]

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Diplomatic Network

30 January 2025

Miami, 2025 International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration

Holocaust Remembrance Day event, organized by Italy’s Consulate General in Miami and Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with American Jewish Committee of South Florida, met with tremendous success. The event, which was intended also as a tribute to the work of the great Italian writer Primo Levi, offered the opportunity for a deep reflection on […]

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Press Releases

28 January 2025

Meeting on tariffs and foreign trade. Minister Tajani met representatives of the productive world: “on the side of our enterprises, we will strengthen trade relations with the United States.”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today chaired a meeting with representatives of Italy’s manufacturing sector to take stock of foreign trade trends and prospects for our exports, also in light of the start of Trump’s Administration in the United States. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Italian System […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 January 2025

Washington, Piero Sartogo and the Italian architecture in the USA

On the 25th anniversary of the opening of its current location, the Embassy of Italy in Washington honored the creators of the “Palazzo sul Potomac” (“Palace on the Potomac”) during an evening dedicated to Piero Sartogo and the significance of Italian architecture in the United States. The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, […]

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