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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta

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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta

@USAmbItaly

Official Account of Tilman J. Fertitta, United States Ambassador to Italy and San Marino. Social Media Terms of Use - state.gov/tou

Joined September 2023

Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 25
It's great to be back in Naples as part of #CoastalDiplomacy! As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this is the perfect place to begin exploring Southern Italy and highlighting the ties that connect our countries. Naples is also deeply connected to the story of
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 25
🌊⚓ What an incredible evening on the Bay of Naples. Last night, I had the privilege of hosting a reception aboard the Boardwalk here in the breathtaking city of Naples — the gateway to southern Italy — with the magnificent Mount Vesuvius as our backdrop. I am deeply grateful
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 18
It was a pleasure welcoming @MrBeast and his team, President @Ignazio_LaRussa, and Minister of Tourism Gianmarco Mazzi to Villa Taverna to celebrate the strong U.S.-Italy partnership and the growing collaboration between our two countries in the creative and entertainment
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 14
#CoastalDiplomacy is officially launched! 🌊🇺🇸🇮🇹 Last night in Civitavecchia, we celebrated the start of a diplomatic journey I couldn't be more excited about — traveling Italy's coastline to meet the people, leaders, and communities that make this country incredible. A huge
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 14
I'm taking American diplomacy around all of Italy! In celebration of 250 years of American freedom, I'll be sailing Italy's coastline — meeting incredible people, exploring the places that shaped history, and honoring my own Italian roots in Cefalù. And of course, we're stopping
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 12
Please tune in tomorrow morning for my conversation with Giulia Bonaudi about my upcoming #CoastalDiplomacy journey to celebrate #Freedom250 with Italians across the country!🇮🇹🇺🇸 Hope to see you there — airing tomorrow morning on @RaiUno!
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 12
📋 A little prep never hurts! Before setting off on Coastal Diplomacy, I put my Italy knowledge to the test. 🇮🇹✅ We're almost ready to cast off — follow along as I visit regions across Italy to celebrate Freedom250 and Italian-American partnership. #coastaldiplomacy
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 11
As the United States, Canada, and Mexico prepare to welcome the world for FIFA World Cup 2026™️, I'm especially excited to celebrate with Italy—a country that never stops inspiring us through sport. From the remarkable success of Milano-Cortina 2026 to championship victories on
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 10
Space cooperation is a key area where Americans and Italians lead together. 🇺🇸🚀🇮🇹 We are happy to welcome Italian Astronaut Luca Parmitano, pilot for the announced crew of the Artemis III mission NASA announced Tuesday!
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 5
Great meeting with Admiral Giuseppe Berutti Bergotto – Chief of the Italian Navy. We discussed shared U.S.-Italy security priorities and the strength of our alliance. 🇺🇸🇮🇹 Looking forward to working together to advance our shared interests and security.
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
Jun 2
Happy Republic Day to all Italians! 🇺🇸♥️🇮🇹 Today we celebrate the values of freedom, unity, and democracy that make Italy such an extraordinary nation. After more than a year serving here, my admiration for Italy and the Italian people has only grown stronger. Auguri a tutti!
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
May 26
This Memorial Day, I joined Americans and Italians at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery to honor the nearly 11,000 Americans who gave their lives during the liberation of Italy in World War II. 🇺🇸🇮🇹 Their courage and sacrifice forged a bond between our nations that has endured
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Ambassador Tilman J. Fertitta
@USAmbItaly
May 26
On #MemorialDay at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, I joined veterans, Gold Star families, and our Italian friends in honoring the Americans who gave their lives to defend freedom during World War II. More than 80 years later, their courage and sacrifice continue to unite our
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