Obama will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican on March 27th to discuss poverty and inequality, the White House said in a statement. While in Rome he will also meet Letta and Napolitano.   The visit is part of a wider Europe trip, which includes a US-EU summit in Brussels on March 26th, when Obama will meet with Herman Van Rompuy, presiden...

  WTI Magazine #18    2014 Feb, 21Author : Francesca Papasergi      Translation by:   Some American friends of mine keep calling me up to explain what is going on in Italian politics in these days. Honestly, it is one of the most complicated questions I've ever been asked. Mr. Enrico Letta's government is no mo...

"Puntare sul rilancio della lingua e cultura italiana nel mondo, sulla riapertura dei termini per la cittadinanza e su una revisione seria e analitica della rete diplomatico-consolare italiana". Così Renato Turano, senatore del Partito democratico eletto in America settentrionale e centrale, di ritorno a Roma dopo la riunione della Commissione cont...

La politica estera, con l'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite in un momento caldo nel contesto globale con la crisi siriana, e l'economia, con lo scopo di avviare il rilancio del marchio Italia. Sono i due grandi temi che ispirano la missione in Canada e a New York che vedra' il presidente del Consiglio, Enrico Letta, impegnato da domenica 22 a...

NATO Tour alumnus (1988) and center-left young leader Enrico Letta is Italy's new Prime Minister. In an exceptional showing of strength for Mission Italy's exchange programs, an additional five alumni make up Letta's coalition government – roughly one-third of the cabinet. At 46, Letta is one of Italy's youngest prime ministers. His cabinet is note...

Italian Premier Enrico Letta reiterated his support Wednesday for a possible bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics and promoted a new law to help build football stadiums. "The Olympics in Italy is an objective within reach and a game we have to play," Letta said. "We must have lofty ambitions."   While Rome has not yet been officially selected,...

On Wednesday, October 16, President Obama will welcome the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic Enrico Letta to the White House. The visit will highlight the strength of the U.S.-Italy relationship, among the strongest bonds tying together the United States and Europe. The President and Prime Minister Letta will discuss pro...

President Barack Obama hosted the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic Enrico Letta at the White House on October 17, 2013. The visit highlighted the vitality of the relationship between the United States and Italy. The bonds between our two countries are among the strongest tying together the United States and Europe. Disc...

Diplomazia per la crescita, attrazione degli investimenti esteri, internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane. Saranno questi i temi principali della X Conferenza Ambasciatori, in programma il 18 e 19 dicembre alla Farnesina.   Un appuntamento che, quest'anno più che mai, sarà incentrato sul ruolo dei diplomatici italiani nella strada dell...

  WTI Magazine #50    2014 December, 26Author : Francesca Papasergi      Translation by:   It's been a long and complicated year. We started it out with Mr. Enrico Letta at the country's helm, and then Matteo Renzi shuffled cards and ministers and replaced Letta at Palazzo Chigi.