<h1>Global leaders celebrate 79th Independence Day amid tariff disputes and diplomatic outreach efforts</h1> Global leaders extended greetings to a country on its 79th Independence Day, with a prominent foreign president commending its international authority. Tariffs imposed by a major power on this country for purchasing oil from another nation led to diplomatic talks between the involved countries. Diplomatic missions worldwide celebrated the occasion enthusiastically, including in locations where diaspora communities faced recent violent attacks. Senior officials from a neighboring country attended related receptions, signaling diplomatic engagement. Leaders from an allied nation emphasized strengthening bilateral ties, while a former colonial power commemorated war veterans from this country during a significant anniversary. Concurrently, a neighboring state experienced severe flooding causing over 150 deaths, and a relief helicopter crashed in the affected region, resulting in multiple fatalities.