A PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE EMBASSY COMMEMORATION

 

Urn containing earth from ground zero and a flag that flew over the area in the days after the attack. Ambassador Sembler with Mrs. Sembler and Mr. Marcello Pera, President of the Italian Senate. Ambassador Mel Sembler during the Embassy Commemoration. Deputy Chief of Mission William Pope introducing Ambassador Mel Sembler. Members of the Sixth Fleet Band performing during the Embassy Commemoration.
Deputy Chief of Mission William Pope welcomes Italian Under Secretary of State Mr. Gianni Letta. Ambassador Mel Sembler delivering his remarks at the Embassy Commemoration. From left: Mr. Francesco Storace,  Mr. Pier Ferdinando Casini, and Mr. Marcello Pera. Mrs. Francesca Kelly singing "America the Beautiful" during the Embassy Commemoration. The Honor Guard from the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian Arma dei Carabinieri.

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