230th anniversary of the US State Department

For more than two centuries, US embassies, consulates and diplomats worldwide have strengthened US partnerships and friendships, and have promoted global economic development.

The US Embassy in Albania stresses that this year it will post historical photos representing diplomacy of the United States and friendship between the United States of America and Albania.

Today the embassy has posted a photo of Secretary of State John Kerry, who poses with the American Embassy Marine Corps, in front of Skenderbeu's statue at the National Museum of History in Tirana on February 14th 2016.

This year, we celebrate the 230th anniversary of the State Department. For more than two centuries, our embassies, consulates, and diplomats worldwide have strengthened our partnerships and friendships, and they have promoted global economic development. During this year, we will post historical photos representing the diplomacy of the United States and the friendship between the United States of America and Albania. In this picture, State Secretary John Kerry poses with the American Embassy Marine Corps, in front of the statue of Skenderbeu, at the National Museum of History in Tirana. February 14, 2016)” highlights the US Embassy in Tirana.