Alitalia resumes direct Rome-Boston services from today
Boston, July 16 2020 – Alitalia has resumed direct services between Rome and Boston today. The first Alitalia flight to Boston Logan airport departed from Rome Fiumicino at 10:20 am (local time) this morning. The service to Boston is in addition to the one to New York, resumed in early June, and will be operated […]
Read moreThe Ambassador of Italy to the USA, Armando Varricchio, visits New York (13-14 July 2020)
Washington, July 14 2020. Armando Varricchio, Ambassador of Italy to the USA, visited New York, the city symbolizing the United States during the height of the pandemic and at the center of the gradual economic recovery in America. “After the lockdowns, I wanted to resume my regular visits around the US starting from New York […]
Read moreAmbassador Varricchio takes part in a discussion organized by the Atlantic Council on post-Covid scenarios: Italy has responded to the crisis, looking at the future in order to build more resilient societies. Collaboration with the US and the EU is fundamental.
Boston, July 7 2020. The Ambassador of Italy Armando Varricchio participated today in a discussion organized by the Atlantic Council on post-Covid-19 scenarios. In addition to the coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Deborah Birx, the Ambassadors of the ten leading democracies in the world (so-called D-10 *) joined the discussion. For the […]
Read moreMessage of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, on Independence Day.
On the occasion of the 244th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, I am pleased to express, on behalf of all Italians and myself, my best wishes for our friend, the American people.The deep, historic bond between our two countries, cemented by the large and active community of Italian descent present in the United States […]
Read moreFlights from the USA to Italy
Boston, June 12, 2020. Alitalia has announced it will resume direct flights from Boston to Rome (FCO) as of July 16, 2020. See the press release. The Embassy reminds that Italians wishing to return to Italy will have to comply with the provisions adopted by the Italian authorities for the containment of the contagion. For […]
Read moreThe #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy and ISSNAF collects fund in excess of half a million dollars (June 2, 2020).
Boston June 2, 2020. The #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy of Italy in Washington and by the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF, www.issnaf.org), and supported by an intense promotional activity run by the diplomatic-consular network in the United States went beyond the target of half a million dollars. Over […]
Read moreUSA. Italy’s institutional network in the USA virtual meeting (June 2, 2020).
Boston, June 2, 2020. The Embassy of Italy in Washington organized an exceptional virtual meeting with institutions representing Italy’s “Sistema Italia” in the United States on a day as symbolic as June 2 to reflect on the developments of recent months, and to discuss plans for the future together. The Embassy, Consulates, Italian Trade & […]
Read moreAmbassador Varricchio celebrates the Italian Republic Day with Assistant Secretary of State Reeker who brought Secretary Pompeo’s greetings (June 2, 2020).
Boston, 2 June 2020. The Embassy of Italy in Washington celebrated June 2, the Italian Republic Day, with a message delivered via Facebook to Italians and Italian-Americans in the United States, conveyed by Ambassador Armando Varricchio. The Ambassador’s remarks were followed by the comments of the Assistant Secretary for Europe and Eurasia of the State […]
Read more600 companies at the MFA/ITA Webinar focused on the US market. Ambassador Armando Varricchio underlines the resilience of Italy’s companies as the American economy wants to restart.
Washington, 13 May 2020. The Ambassador of Italy Armando Varricchio, and Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Hon. Manlio Di Stefano, opened the proceedings of the webinar “Mercati Live, focus Stati Uniti”, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), in collaboration with the Embassy and ICE’s Office in […]
Read moreAmbassador Armando Varricchio at GEI. The relationship between the United States and Italy is fundamental for the post-Covid recovery.
Washington, May 8, 2020. The Ambassador of Italy Armando Varricchio participated today in a virtual conversation with Mario Platero, President of the Gruppo Esponenti Italiani (GEI) of New York and columnist for La Stampa. During the conversation, which was joined by numerous GEI members, representatives of the italian community and journalists in NY, the Ambassador […]
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