Consul General Massimo Carnelos’ third visit to the Evergreen State of Washington reaffirmed the region’s remarkable potential for deepening economic and scientific collaboration with Italy. From institutional engagements in the state capital to interactions with the local innovation ecosystem, the trip highlighted the vibrancy and strategic opportunities that Washington offers for transatlantic partnerships.
During his visit to Olympia, Consul General Carnelos met with Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck, Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, and State Senator Drew MacEwen. These meetings emphasized shared priorities in trade, innovation, and international cooperation, reflecting the strong foundation of Italy-Washington relations.