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Romania celebrates National Flag Day

26 June 2015 12:24 (UTC+04:00)
Romania celebrates National Flag Day

By Amina Nazarli

The Day of the National Flag of Romania, which is celebrated every year on June 26, is an event of high significance. National Flag represents a symbol of Romanian people’s battle for freedom.

Celebrating the National Flag Day of Romania in Azerbaijan, a strategic partner of Romania, is a moment of great joy, said Daniel Cristian Ciobanu, the Romanian to Baku.

Partnership between Romania and Azerbaijan is fruitfully developing in all fields on the basis of common interest and mutual respect between the countries and their peoples, he added.

The Romanian embassy takes the opportunity to warmly congratulate all Romanians in Azerbaijan on the occasion of the National Flag Day.

The embassy reiterates its wishes of good luck to the athletes that are taking part in the 1st Baku European Games and expresses its hope that the National Flag will be raised today in Baku during the competitions to mark the victories of Romanian sportsmen.

The Baku 2015 European Games is an innovative competition that has gathered over 6,000 athletes from 50 countries to compete in 20 sports. Twelve sports will are official recognized as qualifiers for 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

The magnificent opening ceremony of the Games delighted Azerbaijanis and showcased the history of the country to the world on June 12. The European Games will conclude on June 28.

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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @amina_nazarli

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