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Somalia National Day

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Somalia National Day

Press Statement

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State

July 1, 2026

On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia on your 66th National Day.

The United States stands with the Somali people in their fight against terrorism, corruption, and in their efforts to build a more prosperous future. On this anniversary, I look forward to the year ahead and to working together to advance peace.

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