Secretary of State Rubio Issues Statement on Italy National Day
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement by Secretary Marco Rubio on Italy National Day:
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On behalf of the United States of America, I extend warm congratulations to the people of Italy on the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic.
As the United States celebrates its 250th year of independence, we honor the profound influence that Rome's republican traditions had on our Founding Fathers. Just as Rome's . . .
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On behalf of the United States of America, I extend warm congratulations to the people of Italy on the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic.
As the United States celebrates its 250th year of independence, we honor the profound influence that Rome's republican traditions had on our Founding Fathers. Just as Rome's . . .