{"id":1006,"date":"2023-04-11T17:55:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T15:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/chi-siamo\/la-sede\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T10:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T09:46:37","slug":"la-sede","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-sede\/","title":{"rendered":"Embassy headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/foto.png\" width=\"842\" height=\"439\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Embassy<\/p>\n<p>The Italian Embassy in Prague has been operating since 1919 as Italy\u2019s diplomatic mission in the Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia prior to 1993). The Embassy\u2019s headquarters, Palazzo Thun-Hohenstein, is a prestigious historic building situated in the Mal\u00e1 Strana district.<\/p>\n<p>In accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 18 April 1961, the Embassy\u2019s functions include, amongst others:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>representing Italy in the Czech Republic;<\/li>\n<li>protecting the interests of Italy and its citizens, within the limits permitted by international law;<\/li>\n<li>conducting negotiations with the Government of the Czech Republic;<\/li>\n<li>gather information, by all lawful means, on conditions and developments in the country and report back to the Italian State;<\/li>\n<li>promote friendly relations and develop economic, cultural and scientific ties between Italy and the Czech Republic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Embassy also carries out a range of activities aimed at supporting Italian businesses; promoting the regions and attractions of the Italian Peninsula; and fostering greater mutual understanding, primarily through the dissemination of Italian culture and language, in coordination with the Cultural Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Through its Consular Section, the Italian Embassy in Prague also provides a range of consular services to Italian citizens and foreign nationals residing in the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Embassy The Italian Embassy in Prague has been operating since 1919 as Italy\u2019s diplomatic mission in the Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia prior to 1993). The Embassy\u2019s headquarters, Palazzo Thun-Hohenstein, is a prestigious historic building situated in the Mal\u00e1 Strana district. In accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 18 April 1961, the Embassy\u2019s functions [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":136,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1006","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11814,"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1006\/revisions\/11814"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambpraga.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}