We will continue to work together to help Armenia realize its full potential - Barack Obama
President of the United States Barack Obama, in his congratulatory message sent to his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia, says that secure, prosperous, and democratic Armenia is essential for the security for the Armenian people and for the region more broadly.
“On behalf of the United States, I congratulate you and the people of Armenia as you celebrate 25 years of independence this September 21,” Obama is quoted by the Armenian president’s press office as saying in his message.
“The United States has been a steadfast partner of Armenia from the first days of its independence. We remain committed to the promise of those early years, when Armenians proudly raised their tricolor flag for the first time since 1920.”
The U.S. president thanked Armenia for “its support of our shared goals, particularly its response to the Syrian refugee crisis and its contributions to global peacekeeping operations and nuclear security.
“We will continue to work together to help Armenia realize its full potential,” he said.
“I wish you and the people of Armenia all the best as you celebrate 25 years independence,” the U.S. President’s congratulatory message says.” --0----