Kurt M. Campbell Deputy Secretary of State | Official Website
On October 19, 2024, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken extended congratulations to the people of Niue on their 50th anniversary of self-governance. In a statement, Blinken emphasized the strong partnership between Niue and the United States, noting its benefits for both nations and the Pacific region.
"This year marks a significant milestone in our relationship, highlighted by the establishment of diplomatic relations in September 2023," Blinken stated. He also pointed out that their collaboration is evident in shared commitments to sustainable development and joint efforts through the Pacific Islands Forum to address regional challenges and foster economic well-being.
Blinken expressed his eagerness to further strengthen the partnership and bonds of friendship between the peoples of both countries. He concluded with well wishes for Niue's national celebration.
