ITALIAN SPACE DAY (LOS ANGELES, DECEMBER 10, 2024)
The Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, in collaboration with ISSNAF (Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation), celebrated, last December 10, the 2024 Italian Space Day, commemorating the launch of San Marco, the first Italian satellite launched into orbit on December 15, 1964, which led Italy to […]
Read more“CHANGED BY WOMEN ON THE ROAD” BY BOCCONI UNIVERSITY STOPS IN LOS ANGELES
After the US stopovers in Washington DC, New York City, San Francisco and Miami, “Changed by Women on the Road”, a project by Bocconi University in Milan, stopped in Los Angeles on December 12. The event, opened by Consul General Raffaella Valentini, brought together 4 Bocconi Alumnae who shared with the audience their stories and […]
Read moreCELEBRATION OF THE WEEK OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD (LOS ANGELES, NOVEMBER 18-22 2024)
In Los Angeles, the ninth edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World was celebrated with an intense calendar of activities involving this Consulate General and the Italian Cultural Institute from Sunday, November 17, to Friday, November 22, 2024. The contribution of all the local partners involved was fundamental : from […]
Read moreThe Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassies join the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
This year, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is once again participating in the international mobilisation campaign to mark the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, emphasised, “Italy must lead in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment, […]
Read moreAwards in the field of scientific research and technological innovation
MAECI (the Italian Foreign Ministry) promotes three (3) awards dedicated to figures who have distinguished themselves in the field of scientific research and/or technological innovation: Italian bilateral scientific cooperation award, reserved this year for senior Italian researchers residing abroad (in our case, the United States) at least since 1/1/2020; Innovation that speaks Italian, reserved for […]
Read more9th Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World: “Mediterranean Diet and Culinary Roots: Health and Tradition”.
The 9th Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World will be held in Los Angeles from November 18 until November 22, 2024. This year edition’s theme will be “Mediterranean Diet and Culinary Roots: Health and Tradition”. The Consulate General of Italy will celebrate this year’s Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World together with the […]
Read moreLiving with the Art / The Art of Living A Conversation with Architect Roberto Palomba
On October 10, 2024, the Lualdi Showroom in West Hollywood hosted “Living with the Art, the Art of Living”, a special talk by architect Roberto Palomba, Co-founder of Palomba Serafini Associati, international architectural and design studio based in Milan. Presented as part of Giornata del Contemporaneo (Italian Contemporary Art Day) and the Italian Design Day, […]
Read moreItalian American Heritage Month Celebrations in Los Angeles: Festa Italiana in San Pedro
In Los Angeles, Italian American Heritage Month was celebrated in the context of the recent designation of the month of October as the month of Italian culture by the State of California under the initiative of Senator Anthony J. Portantino. In this context, the Little Italy of Los Angeles Association, organized on October 6 the […]
Read moreFIRST ITALIAN SPORTS DAY IN LOS ANGELES
In Los Angeles, the first Italian Sport Day was celebrated last September 19 at the showroom of Technogym, an excellence of “Made in Italy” and world leader in the sports equipment sector. The event consisted in a conversation, moderated by sports journalist Veronica Maffei, with Alessandro Campagna, coach of the Italian men’s water polo team; […]
Read moreFIRST ITALIAN AUDIOVISUAL ROUNDTABLE LAUNCHED IN LOS ANGELES
We are pleased to announce the successful launch of the first audiovisual roundtable promoted by the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Trade Agency in Los Angeles, bringing together Italian entrepreneurs from the sector. This effort is aimed at creating e a platform for Italian industry professionals to exchange insights, foster collaboration and […]
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