Join us for the Alianta Gala 2025, an annual celebration of the enduring bond between the United States and Romania. Each year, Alianta brings together leaders from government, business, academia, and the Romanian-American community to honor those who have strengthened this vital transatlantic partnership.

Held at the historic Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C., the Gala is a signature moment for the Alianta community—an evening of recognition, connection, and shared vision for the future of U.S.–Romanian relations.

Day 1: Alianta Gala

Location: The Willard Grand Ballroom & Lounge

• 5:30 PM – Guest Check-In & Cocktails Kick off the evening with a cocktail reception in the beautiful Willard Grand Ballroom Lounge, where guests can mingle and connect in a relaxed setting.

• 7:00 PM – Gala Awards and Dinner Program The main event begins, honoring outstanding contributions and celebrating Romanian-American alliance and achievements with a dinner program and awards presentation.

• 11:00 PM – After-Party  Conclude the evening on a high note with an after-party back in the Willard Grand Ballroom Lounge

Day 2: Alianta Summit

Location: The Willard Room

• 9:30 AM: Economy, energy and finance  Exploring opportunities for investment, innovation, and sustainable growth between the U.S. and Romania.

• 11:00 AM: Defense panel Examining shared security priorities, strategic cooperation, and the evolving role of NATO in the region.

• 1:30 PM: Black Sea and Regional Security Panel Assessing challenges and partnerships shaping the future of regional stability and transatlantic resilience.