Diplomatic

IHCC-NY – 2021 Leonardo Da Vinci Award Ceremony

October 8, 2021

Coccia Institute Director, Mark Rotella, meets the newly appointed Consul General of Italy in New York, Fabrizio Di Michele.

IHCC-NY Mother Italy-Consulate General of Italy in NY Ceremony

October 11, 2019

mother italy 2 — The Italian Heritage Cultural Committee of New York (IHCC-NY) and the Consulate General of Italy in New York kick-off and celebrate Columbus Day and Italian Heritage Month!

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Italian Heritage Culture Committee of New York with the Consulate General in NY at the Mother Italy Statue

October 5, 2018

three people standing in front of statue — IHCC-NY President Joseph Sciame welcomes honoree Aileen Sirey, newly elected president of the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations.

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Italian National Day (Il giorno della Repubblica): Presentation on Montclair State Italian Program at Italian Trade Agency- NY

June 2, 2017

Italian Trade Director, Maurizio Forte addresses participants in Italian National Day Celebration

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Italian Heritage Culture Committee (IHCC)-NY 40th Anniversary: Mother Italy-Italian Culture Month KickOff at Consulate General

September 30, 2016

Consul General of Italy in NY Min. Francesco Genuardi with Chair of IHCC Joseph Sciame

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Italian National Day (Il giorno della Repubblica)

June 2, 2015

Italian National Day NYC with consul generals — Consul General Natalia Quintavalle (far left) congratulates new Cavalieri

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The New York – New Jersey Italian Cultural Bridge (NY-NJ ICB)

“The New York – New Jersey Italian Cultural Bridge (NY-NJ ICB) was created, under the auspices of the Italian Consulate of Newark, to foster synergies between the Italian Cultural Institute of New York and prominent institutions across the cultural landscape of New Jersey. Its mission is to promote and facilitate Italian cultural exchange between New York and New Jersey…

The purpose of the NY-NJ ICB is to guarantee maximum exposure to high profile products of Italian culture within the consular jurisdictions and to ensure the best allocation of financial resources at the disposal of the participating institutions. ”

from the Coccia Foundation’s Winter 2008-2009 Newsletter
by Mary Ann Re, Director, Coccia Institute at Montclair State University

To see the complete article and the names and affiliations of the Officers and Board members please refer to the Coccia Foundation Newsletter.

See the NY-NJ Italian Cultural Bridge featured in an article by Stefano Vaccara in the March 1st edition of the America Oggi/Oggi 7

From Pizza to PhD, From Dante to DNA: Updating the Image of Italy, A Country Which Has Shaped Today’s World, a Global Player for the XXI Century

December 2, 2009

Consu; General Talo with Elda and Jospeh Coccia — Consul General of Italy in NY Francesco Maria Talo` and Signora Ornella Talo` with Cav. Joseph Coccia and Elda Coccia

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Responsibility to Protect, Toward a More Compassionate International Action: Italy’s Past, Present and Future Role

March 31, 2009

Ambassador of Italy at Event. — Ambassador Giulio Terzi Di Sant’Agata Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations with Provost, Dr. Willard Gingerich.

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