New York. “It is also thanks to your tenacity, your know-how and your sense of community that Emilia-Romagna is appreciated all over the world, especially here in New York. A way of being that is inherent to the people of our territories, which when paired with the high rate of innovation and quality of our products makes our region as well as to our regional network of culture, business, and research centres increasingly attractive to visitors and investors, to follow the successful path toward globalisation”. The President of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Stefano Bonaccini, is in New York on a visit to meet with companies and the higher education and advanced training sector, especially to promote the automotive secto with the Motor Valley, and bigdata. He met with natives of Emilia-Romagna in Queens who have lived in the Big Apple for many years. Young men and women who in the 1950s and 1960s emigrated mainly from the provinces of Parma and Piacenza. (9Colonne)