The United States Congratulates São Tomé and Príncipe on Elections

The following Press Statement was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs on Sept. 27. It is reproduced in full below.

The United States congratulates São Tomé and Príncipe on its elections. The Santomean people have had the opportunity to have their votes counted and their voices heard in building their own future. We expect that the incoming government will continue to build on São Tomé and Príncipe’s democratic traditions and give diverse perspectives a chance to help develop a safe, prosperous, and healthy future for all Santomeans.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs