Antony J. Blinken 71st U.S. Secretary of State | Official Website
On August 31, 2024, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken issued a statement congratulating the people of Malaysia on their National Day.
"On behalf of the United States of America, I sincerely congratulate the people of Malaysia on the occasion of your National Day on August 31," Blinken said.
He highlighted the strong partnership between the United States and Malaysia over the past 67 years, emphasizing shared values and deep economic, security, and people-to-people ties as foundations for a prosperous future. "We look forward to our continued collaboration as we progress towards a more stable and open Indo-Pacific region," he added.
Blinken concluded by extending best wishes for peace, health, prosperity, and happiness to Malaysia during this celebration.