UK Embassy in Yemen Congratulates Yemenis on 58th Independence Anniversary
- 2025-12-01 08:36:12
Aden -- The United Kingdom’s Embassy to Yemen extended congratulations to the Yemeni people on the occasion of the 58th anniversary of Independence Day, marking the departure of the last British troops from Aden on November 30, 1967.
In a statement, the embassy highlighted the historical significance of the day, acknowledging Yemen’s struggle for sovereignty and the enduring importance of national independence.
The message emphasized the UK’s commitment to maintaining strong diplomatic ties with Yemen and expressed hopes for peace, stability, and prosperity for the Yemeni people.
The anniversary, known locally as “Eid al-Jalaa,” remains a cornerstone of Yemen’s modern history, commemorated annually with public events and national pride.
This year’s celebrations come amid ongoing challenges, underscoring the resilience of Yemenis in preserving their national identity.
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