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U.S. Embassy Thanks Azerbaijan for Independence Day Greetings

Independence Day

Baku, July 5, 2026 – The Europe Today: The United States Embassy in Azerbaijan has expressed its gratitude to the Azerbaijani government and people for their warm congratulations on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence.

In a message posted on the social media platform X, the embassy thanked Azerbaijan for the Independence Day greetings and highlighted the illumination of the Heydar Aliyev Center in the red, white, and blue colors of the American flag in honor of America’s 250th birthday.

The embassy described the gesture as a symbol of the more than three decades of friendship between the United States and Azerbaijan, underscoring the steady progress the two countries have achieved together since the establishment of diplomatic relations.

According to the embassy, the tribute reflects the enduring partnership between the two nations and their shared commitment to expanding cooperation across various fields. The statement also emphasized the importance of strengthening people-to-people ties and fostering mutual understanding as the bilateral relationship continues to develop.

The exchange of Independence Day greetings comes amid continued engagement between Azerbaijan and the United States in areas including diplomacy, energy, trade, regional security, and educational and cultural cooperation.