News from the Consulate
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The Consulate Adopts a Grassbed
Naples - Following an initiative launched by Naples daily newspaper Il Mattino, the U.S. Consulate General in Naples was among the first institutions to join the project “Adopt a Grassbed".
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215 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Naples and the Kingdom of Two Sicilies
Naples, Decembere 16, 2011 -- the Consulate celebrated the 215th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with Naples and the Kingdom of two Sicilies with a reception attended by more than 100 guests
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Ambassador Thorne visits Naples
Naples, November 15, 2011 -- To coincide with World Entrepreneurship Week, on November 15, Ambassador David Thorne participated in a Young Entrepreneurs Forum hosted by Consul General Donald Moore for a select group of 25 Campania-based entrepreneurs, researches and venture capitalists, most of them under the age of forty.
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Counterfeiting: a Global Threat
Naples, November 14, 2011 -- As part of the continuing collaboration between the United States and Italy to combat counterfeiting, an Intellectual Property Rights Conference was held at the U.S. Consulate in Naples on November 14.
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U.S. Ambassador to Italy Visits 6th Fleet Headquarters
Naples, November 15, 2011 -- The Honorable David Thorne, U.S. Ambassador to Italy, visited senior leadership at the U.S. 6th Fleet headquarters on the Naval Support Activity in Naples, Italy, Nov. 15. Upon his arrival, Thorne received official honors from the U.S. 6th Fleet staff honor guard and was greeted by Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet.
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Consul General Moore takes part in the “Race for the Cure”
Naples, October 9, 2011 -- For the second consecutive year the City of Naples hosted the Susan Komen Race for the Cure, a 5K run and a 2K walk along the waterfront to help promote breast cancer prevention and sports.
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Commemoration Ceremony, September 11, 2011
Pompei, September 11, 2011 -- September 11, 2011 marked the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took place in the United States of America. As a commemoration and sign of solidarity, the City of Pompei held a ceremony in the name of the nearly three thousand men, women and children who died in the tragic attacks to the Twin Towers in New York.
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Women's Fiction Festival in Matera
Matera, September 23-26, 2010 -- Public Affairs Officer James Rodriguez spoke at the opening of the Women’s Fiction Festival in the town of Matera, where he stressed the importance of continued cooperation between the US and Italy.
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Consul General's Media Event
Naples, September 21, 2010 -- On September 21 Consul General Donald Moore, in Naples since early September, had an informal introductory meeting with important members of Naples media.