On July 5, 2024, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken issued a press statement congratulating the Government of Algeria and its people on their Independence Day.

"On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Government of Algeria and the Algerian people as they celebrate Independence Day on July 5," Blinken stated. He highlighted that the proximity of the United States' and Algeria's national holidays is "symbolic of the close ties between our two nations."

Blinken emphasized the shared commitment to liberty and independence that sustains the historic and expanding bilateral relationship between the two countries. The Biden Administration aims to continue working with Algeria to enhance trade, foster educational exchanges and people-to-people connections, and advance mutual goals of regional peace and stability.

"I am confident our cooperation will continue this year and in years to come," Blinken added, extending his best wishes to all Algerians on their Independence Day.