Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Tongan Prime Minister Sovaleni

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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Tongan Prime Minister Sovaleni

The following press release was published by the Office of the Spokesperson on Sept. 14. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met with Tongan Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni yesterday in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Deputy Secretary and the Prime Minister discussed continued progress on the way ahead for establishing a new U.S. Embassy in Tonga. They also talked about deepening U.S.-Tonga cooperation in areas such as law enforcement and reaffirmed the strong U.S.-Tonga partnership.

Source: Office of the Spokesperson