Join us for the highly anticipated Alianta Gala, a celebration marking 20 years since Romania joined NATO and 10 years of Alianta. The event will be held on December 12-13, 2024, at the prestigious Willard Hotel in Washington, DC. Here’s a look at what’s in store for these two impactful days:
Day 1: The Gala
Date: December 12, 2024
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 with DJ Lamia
Conclude the evening on a high note with an after-party back in the Willard Grand Ballroom Lounge, featuring a vibrant set by DJ Lamia.
Day 2: The Alianta Summit
Date: December 13, 2024
Location: The Willard Hotel
Theme: ALLIANCE
A deep dive into the multifaceted partnerships shaping the Romanian-American community. Panels and conversations will highlight security, business, and environmental alliances.
- Morning Panels: Security and Business Alliances
Experts from various fields will discuss the evolving security dynamics and explore growth opportunities in the business alliance between the US and Romania. - 12:00 PM – Lunch Conversation with John Florescu and EU Ambassador Ms. Jovita Neliupšienė
EU Ambassador Ms. Jovita Neliupšienė, is joining us as the luncheon speaker for the Alianta Summit on Friday, December 13, 2024. - Afternoon Panels: Environmental Alliance and More
Additional panels will address key environmental challenges, with one more panel topic to be confirmed, making for a comprehensive dialogue on critical issues. - 4:00 PM – Summit Conclusion
