The first anniversary of President Obama’s Inauguration Day was celebrated in Gubbio, Italy with the showing of the documentary “Obama, un sogno americano” (“Obama, an American Dream”), produced by the Italy-USA Foundation, Sky Tg24, and Corriere della Sera.
Under the auspices of the Italy-USA Foundation, the book “Letter dal Presidente” (“Letters from the President”) by Ilaria Rapacchio will be published for the first time in Italy. The book includes Italian translations of all of the emails that President Barack Obama sent to his supporters during the 2008 presidential campaign. Below you may read […]
To celebrate the first anniversary of President Barack Obama’s Inauguration Day, the Italy-USA Foundation will hold a private showing of the documentary “Obama, un sogno americano” (“Obama, an American Dream”), produced by the Italy-USA Foundation with SkyTg24 and Coriere della Sera. The event will take place at 5:00 pm on January 10, 2010 in Gubbio, […]
The Italy-USA Foundation was represented by its Executive Director, Hon. Catia Polidori, at the Made in Italy Gran Galà, which took place in Rome, Italy at the Auditorium Parco della Musica and was televised by Raiuno television. Among the other participants interviewed by Pippo Baudo and Metis Di Meo were Nino Benvenuti, Massimiliano Rosolino, Albano, […]
The Associated Press video, released by more than 800 broadcasters worldwide, about the meeting of the Italy-USA Foundation delegation with Amanda Knox, at the Perugia’s Capanne jail.
The ambassador Rinaldo Patrignani was appointed as director of international relations of the Italy-USA Foundation. Rinaldo Petrignani was Italian Ambassador in Washington DC from 1981 to 1991. In his diplomatic career he had previously held various positions including deputy secretary general of NATO in Brussels, head of the Italian permanent mission to the United Nations […]
A delegation of the Italy-USA Foundation lead by the Hon. Rocco Girlanda, President of the Foundation, visited Amanda Knox in Perugia’s Capanne jail. Below is a summary of Hon. Girlanda’s public statement on the event. In the photo below are Patricia Thomas of Associated Press and Hon. Rocco Girlanda. We met Amanda Knox in her […]
A reception and Christmas toast with the Italy-USA Foundation was held at the Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi, after the holy mass to remember the friendship between Italy and the United States of America. The mass was celebrated by Fr. Giuseppe Piemontese, Custodian of the Basilica, and Fr. Enzo Fortunato, Director of the Press […]
The Italy-USA Foundation, on occasion of the Christmas holidays, promote an holy mass to be held at Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, to remember the friendship between Italy and the United States of America. The mass will be in Assisi, Lower Basilica, Saturday December 3, 4:00 pm, celebrated by Fr. Giuseppe Piemontese, custodian of the […]
A delegation of the Italy-USA Foundation leaded by the president Rocco Girlanda met the president of Finmeccanica, Pierfrancesco Guarguaglini. Finmeccanica works in US with Finmeccanica North America, headquartered in Washington DC, with industrial facilities and representatives of all the companies, totalling approximately 12,600 employed in US (17% of the workforce). In the photo, Annagrazia Calabria, […]
