CCWA: Italy and the Midwest: Business Connections Luncheon
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Thursday, April 07, 2011 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location: The Union Club Ballroom, 1211 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH
Ambassador Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata assumed his duties as Ambassador of Italy to the United States on October 1st, 2009. He was previously Italy’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations where he also headed the Italian Delegation to the Security Council, which Italy had joined as non permanent member for the 2007-2008 term. Afghanistan, humanitarian intervention and protection of civilians in armed conflicts, were among the major issues Ambassador Terzi focused on during his presence on the Council. Prior to his New York assignment, Ambassador Terzi served in the Foreign Ministry in Rome as Deputy Secretary General, Director General for Multilateral Political Affairs and Human Rights, and Political Director.
His most recent overseas posting was as Ambassador of Italy to Israel (2002-2004), a period characterized by the outbreak of the Second Intifada. Ambassador Terzi has been with the Italian foreign ministry since 1975. Born in Bergamo, Giulio Terzi earned a degree in Law at the University of Milan, specializing in International Law.
Admission: $45 or $100 for a Supporting Patron ($55 tax-deductible)
Ambassador Table of 8 Sponsor: $1,000
Benefactor Table of 8 Sponsor: $500
Table sponsors receive online and program recognition
Advance registration required by Monday, April 4, 2011.
To register, click here or call Jana Krasney at 216-255-9006.
Valet Parking available for $7.
Honorary Chair:
Frank G. Jackson, Mayor of the City of Cleveland
Event Chairs:
Marco Nobili, Italian Consul to Detroit
Umberto Fedeli, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fedeli Management
Stephen Petras, Chair of the Board, Cleveland Council on World Affairs
Organized by the Cleveland Council on World Affairs and the Consulate of Italy in Detroit
This special event is organized in partnership with the City of Cleveland and NOIA Foundation

