PolicyBrief
S.RES. 141
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
A resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
SENATE PASSED

Celebrates the 204th anniversary of Greek independence, reaffirming the democratic values and strategic partnership between the United States and Greece.

Cory Booker
D

Cory Booker

Senator

NJ

LEGISLATION

U.S. Senate Honors Greece's 204th Independence Day, Highlighting Shared Democracy and Alliance

This Senate resolution officially recognizes the 204th anniversary of Greek independence, set for March 25, 2025. It serves as a formal acknowledgment from the U.S. Senate, congratulating Greece and celebrating the long-standing relationship built on shared democratic values between the two nations.

A Nod to History and Heritage

The resolution offers congratulations to the people of Greece on reaching this significant historical milestone. It also specifically highlights the contributions of the Greek-American community to the United States, recognizing their role in strengthening the bonds between the two countries. It's a formal way of acknowledging the deep cultural and historical connections that link the nations.

More Than Just Ancient History: Modern Partnership

Beyond celebrating history, the text underscores Greece's current strategic importance. It points to the robust U.S.-Greece relationship, emphasizing cooperation in energy and security, and notes Greece's contribution to European energy stability. The resolution also reaffirms Greece's status as a "valued NATO ally," highlighting its role in maintaining regional peace and security, reminding us that this partnership carries significant modern strategic weight.