U.S. Embassy in Baku hosts iftar party

The embassy of the United States in Baku has hosted an iftar party attended by Azerbaijani officials, heads and representatives of religious confessions in Azerbaijan, and heads of the diplomatic corps in the country.

Speaking to the ceremony, US ambassador Robert Secuta congratulated the event participants and Azerbaijani people on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. He said he was honored to host the iftar party.

The Ambassador hailed mutual respect between religious confessions in Azerbaijan.

Ramadan is considered as the most merciful and holiest month of the year for Muslims.

Ramadan conveys the sense of emotional enthusiasm and religious eagerness among Muslims. Ramadan highlights Muslim brotherhood and customs and brings about a special feeling of closeness.

/By Azertac/