Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti’s visit to the U.S. capital offers a clear snapshot of the state of relations between Italy and the United States: solid, deeply integrated, yet increasingly being reshaped by new dynamics driven by economic and industrial factors.
It is within the Italy-US context that the event organized by Decode39 and hosted at the Wilson Center takes place, marking 165 years of diplomatic relations between Rome and Washington — an anniversary that coincides with the Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Just steps away from the White House, policymakers, businesses, and institutional representatives gathered to discuss the future of the transatlantic bond.
