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 242nd Anniversary Of The Independence Of The United States Of America  

 
Date of Publish - Wednesday, 4th July 2018

U.S Independence Day known as the fourth of July commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 1776 by the Continental Congress. The document proclaimed the independence of the 13 American Colonies from British Rule and established a new nation the United States of America.

 

When independence comes to point, it is always compared with the development in different socio-economic fields. True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right for the nation -Brigham Young

The meetings and discussions showed the values and strong alliance, the United States’ shared with the people of India.

There are a deep-rooted people to people relation between the two countries referring contributions made by the people.

Katherine B. Hadda, now the Consul General in Hyderabad took over the post on October 18, 2016. Ms. Hadda has almost 30 years of experience in policy positions expanding to Asia, Washington, Dc and Europe and is an active career member of the Senior Foreign Service. She has also recently served as Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Rome, encouraging entrepreneurship, promoting investment and promoting bilateral along with improved cybersecurity.

The photo is from the celebration of the 242nd anniversary of the independence of the United States of America, Consul General Katherine Hadda, Mr Michael Andrews & His Excellency Governor Shri. ELN Narasimhan at a reception at Hotel Park Hyatt, Hyderabad.

 During the program, heads of the foreign diplomatic mission based in Hyderabad and many other cities, high government officials, political leaders, members of parliament and people from different walk of life also presented.

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nikki Haley too visited New Delhi from June 26-28 to discuss strengthening of US-India cooperation ties on international issues in a meeting with the members of Indian government and civil society. Ambassador Haley also had a brief meeting with Honorable PM Narendra Modi at his residence, later attending a meeting and working dinner hosted by External Affairs department.

Gatherings and meeting like work well as a brilliant platform to not only congratulate, but also motivate a group of business and government leaders, students, civil society and many more on advancing and enhancing U.S.-India relations.

Author :
JIVESH BANSAL
 

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