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Djibouti National Day

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Djibouti National Day

Press Statement

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State

June 27, 2026

On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people and the Government of Djibouti on the 49th anniversary of its independence.

The United States deeply values its enduring partnership with Djibouti. From its long participation in regional stability operations, to its leadership in East Africa, Djibouti plays an important role in promoting regional security and international cooperation. The United States welcomes continued collaboration with Djibouti to advance stability and prosperity for our nations.

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