The book “Take me with you – Talks with Amanda Knox in prison” by Rocco Girlanda, President of the Italy-USA Foundation, will be soon published in Italy by Edizioni Piemme. On December 13, 2009 a delegation of the Italy-USA Foundation visited Amanda Knox in prison where she granted the first and only interview in the […]
The Italy-USA Foundation’s photo exhibition on “An American Day” was inaugurated in Scala, Amalfi Coast, introduced by the Minister Renato Brunetta representing the Italian Government, the President of the Italian Supreme Court Francesco Amirante, the Mayor of Scala Luigi Mansi and the President of the Italy-USA Foundation Rocco Girlanda. On September 11 the “Memorial Day”, […]
The US Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ertharin Cousin, meets the President of the Italy-USA Foundation Hon. Rocco Girlanda. Ambassador Cousin, since many years a friend and a supporter of President Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle, passed on her congratulations to the Italy-USA Foundation.
The press conference to present the new edition of the event “Scala meets New York” was held in Naples, at Campania Region. Among the people participating in the press conference the Governor of Campania Region, Stefano Caldoro, the Mayor of Scala Luigi Mansi, the President of Italy-USA Foundation Rocco Girlanda. Many events will be organized […]
Eurofilm, R&C Produzioni, Roissy Films and Rai Cinema is organizing, under the auspices of the Italy-USA Foundation, the American showing of the movie “The Sicilian Girl” by Marco Amenta. The film is inspired by the true story of Rita Atria. The event will be held in New York on August 4, 2010 at Film Forum […]
SSG Salvatore Giunta, a paratrooper of the 173rd Airborne, is the first living Medal of Honor recipient since the Vietnam War. He earned this by charging a group of Taliban who were trying to make off with a wounded comrade in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan. The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration. […]
The oldest town on the Amalfi Coast, Scala, meets New York, the most modern town in the world. The new edition of the event “Scala meets New York” will be held from August 11 to September 11, together with the Italy-USA Foundation and under the auspices of the President of Italian Republic. Many events will […]
On occasion of the American tour of the Symphonic Orchestra of Rome under the auspices of the Italy-USA Foundation, the President of the Italian Republic Hon. Giorgio Napolitano sent a message to the Italy-USA Foundation, with his “best wishes for the tour and for the many prestigious activities of the Italy-USA Foundation. The Foundation contributes […]
Aaron Tippin, considered to be one of the greatest country music performer, will hold the unique stage appearance in Italy on June 26, 2010, at the Voghera Country Festival under the auspices of the Italy-USA Foundation. Several of his albums made it into the top ten, like his post 9/11 song “Where the stars & […]
A delegation of the Italy-USA Foundation lead by the Hon. Rocco Girlanda, President of the Foundation, met in Perugia the President of the Seattle-Perugia Sister City Association, Mike James. Below is a summary of the press release. “I agree with the stand Mike James took: it is not against the city of Perugia we have […]
