U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the people of Azerbaijan on Independence Day on behalf of the American people, according to the U.S. Department of State.
“We support Azerbaijan’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity. The United States continues to support efforts to promote peace and stability in the region, which are crucial for the prosperity of the South Caucasus, and we celebrate the agreement reached this year by Azerbaijan and Armenia on the text of a peace treaty. We also recognize Azerbaijan’s growing importance as an energy supplier and transport hub.
Our partnership, built over the past 33 years, continues to advance shared interests in security, energy cooperation, and economic growth. We look forward to deepening our collaboration and working together to ensure a peaceful, prosperous future for Azerbaijan and the entire region,” Marco Rubio added.
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