On November 4, the United States extended congratulations to the Kingdom of Tonga on its National Day. A statement highlighted the enduring friendship between the two nations, which is based on shared values and mutual respect.

The U.S. has recently taken steps to strengthen ties with Tonga through initiatives such as a visa pilot program in Nuku’alofa. This program aims to enhance exchanges in education, tourism, and business between the countries. The statement also praised Tonga's leadership at this year's Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting for promoting unity and cooperation on regional issues.

The U.S. expressed optimism about future collaborations with Tonga to address upcoming challenges and opportunities, emphasizing a commitment to maintaining a free, open, and prosperous Pacific region.

The message concluded with warm wishes for all citizens of Tonga on their National Day.