TIRANA, July 4 /ATA/ – Prime Minister Edi Rama extended his congratulations as the United States of America marks the anniversary of its independence on Monday, July 4, coinciding also with the 100th anniversary of the Albanian-U.S. relations.
“Good morning and I wish you all a good week on this day of the United States Independence anniversary, July 4, that also coincides with the 100th anniversary of our diplomatic ties,” PM Rama said on a post via social networks.
Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Albania and the United States of America were reestablished in March 1991, after an interruption of 52 years. The diplomatic relations between our two countries were first established in July 1922.
Albania re-established diplomatic ties with the United States on March 15, 1991, 100 days after, the Secretary of State at the time, James Baker, visited Tirana to reaffirm the alliance with the US, stating “We are with you, you are with us.”
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