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🇦🇿🇺🇸 The United States Embassy in Azerbaijan has expressed gratitude after the Heydar Aliyev Centre in Baku was illuminated in the colours of the American flag to mark the 250th anniversary of US independence.

According to a statement shared by the embassy on social media and cited by Caliber.Az, the gesture was described as a meaningful symbol of bilateral ties.

“Happy U.S. Independence Day from Azerbaijan! We were deeply moved to see the Heydar Aliyev Centre illuminated in red, white, and blue — the colours of the American flag — in honour of the 250th anniversary of the United States. This symbolic gesture served as a wonderful reminder of more than thirty years of friendship between the United States and Azerbaijan, as well as the significant progress our countries have achieved together since August 8 (2025 — ed.),” the embassy said.

🇦🇿🇺🇸 Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory letter to U.S. President Donald Trump on July 4, on the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

In the letter, President Aliyev congratulated his counterpart and the American people on the national holiday, Caliber.Az reports per state media.

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