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Marianna Mkrtchyan

Armenia receives congratulations on 34th anniversary of independence 

Armenia receives congratulations on 34th anniversary of independence 

ArmInfo.Armenia received congratulations from a number of countries on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of its independence. Indian Foreign Minister  Subrahmanyam Jaishankar congratulated Armenia on its independence on  Twitter (X).

"I cordially congratulate Foreign Minister Ararat  Mirzoyan, the Government, and the people of the Republic of Armenia  on Independence Day. I value our long-standing friendship and close  cooperation," Jaishankar noted.

The Russian Embassy in Armenia sent a congratulatory message on the  occasion of Independence Day. The message was posted on the  diplomatic mission's social media. "We congratulate the brotherly  people of Armenia on the Independence Day of the Republic! We wish  you peace, well-being, and prosperity," the Russian Embassy's  congratulatory message reads.

On the occasion of Armenia's Independence Day, Belarusian President  Alexander Lukashenko sent a message to the Armenian people. "Dear  friends, I sincerely congratulate you on the national holiday of the  Republic of Armenia - Independence Day.

The Belarusian and Armenian peoples are united by long-standing  friendship, traditional Christian values, and a shared history.

Together, we have endured severe trials, celebrated significant  achievements, and provided mutual support in difficult times.

I am convinced that today, more than ever, it is crucial to preserve  and strengthen the spirit of cooperation and partnership.

I wish you all peace, prosperity, and continued success in your  creative work for the benefit of Armenia," Lukashenko said in his  message.

French Ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decotigny wrote on the occasion  of Independence Day: "Happy Independence Day! Long live a free,  sovereign, and democratic Armenia! Let us remember all those whose  sacrifices made this possible."

Additionally, on the occasion of Armenia's Independence Day on  September 21, the Freedom Tower (Borj- e Azadi) in Tehran was  illuminated in the colors of the Armenian flag starting at 8:00 PM.  This was reported by the Armenian Embassy in Iran.

On the evening of September 21, the Silesian-Dabrowski Bridge in  Warsaw was painted in the colors of the Armenian tricolor. This was  reported by the Armenian Embassy in Poland.

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