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09/23/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2024 11:00

Guinea-Bissau National Day

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Guinea-Bissau National Day

Press Statement

Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

September 23, 2024

On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the people of Guinea-Bissau on the occasion of your 51st Independence Day.

This day marks a milestone in your nation's history and is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Bissau-Guinean people. The United States values its partnership with Guinea-Bissau and looks forward to continuing our collaboration to promote peace, prosperity, and democracy.

May this day be filled with joy and pride for all Bissau-Guineans.