Space diplomacy and space cooperation are pillars of the relations between Italy and the United States.
As our Space Attaché Nello Violetti points out, “There is a lot of space in Italy.”
Italy in US
Official page of the Italian Embassy in Washington DC - Pagina ufficiale dell'Ambasciata italiana negli Usa.
Official page of the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC - Pagina ufficiale dell'Ambasciata italiana negli Usa.
05/31/2026
We're proud of our Italian American community here in the United States.
According to the most recent census, Americans of Italian origin are 17.3 million, making them the 4th largest European ethnic group.
According to The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America the number is around 20 million.
05/30/2026
What a joy to be at Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America NELA Gala and celebrate its work in protecting and promoting Italian Heritage, and this year's Region of Honor Regione Umbria represented by President Stefania Proietti.
Grazie for greatly contributing to strengthening Italy-US relations.
📸(Photos courtesy of OSDIA. Credits: Varner Creative)
05/29/2026
This week we continued celebrating Italian American heritage at the reopening of the Columbus Fountain in Washington DC, and at the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America.
Great conversations on Italy-US relations with U.S. Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott and Italian astronaut Walter Villadei
Ambassador Marco Peronaci spoke to the Washington Post about Villa Firenze, the Italian Ambassador’s residence in Washington DC, its art collection, its history, and...
.. its bowling alley!
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/interactive/2026/05/25/look-inside-some-dc-most-exclusive-homes-ambassador-residences/
What a treat to have Italian astronaut Walter Villadei talk about space cooperation between Italy and the US and the amazing spacesuit developed by Axiom Space. In a groundbreaking partnership, Axom is collaborating with Prada on the outer layer of the spacesuit enabling astronauts to return to the lunar surface during Moon missions NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke about Italy’s soft power and our Made in Italy at Confindustria’s 2026 meeting today in Rome.
05/25/2026
Today, on Memorial Day, we join all Americans in honoring the U.S. military and civil personnel who died in the line of duty.
Today, we also celebrate the longstanding cooperation between Italy and the US to defend peace and security around the world.
05/24/2026
Congratulazioni to Ancona!
This beutiful port city in Italy's Marche riegion has just been named Italian Capital of Culture 2028.
It follows Pordenone (2027), L'Aquila (2026), and Agrigento (2025).
05/22/2026
A week focused on the fight against organized crime, space exploration and more.
As we head towards the Memorial Day weekend, we continue to build on the strong cooperation between Italy and the United States, spanning many sectors and all levels of government.
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