The United States has extended congratulations to the citizens of the Republic of Serbia on their Statehood Day, known as Sretenje. This year marks an opportunity for both nations to strengthen their friendship and work towards mutual security and prosperity.

The U.S. expressed its support for Serbia's pursuit of European integration and efforts to secure long-term energy independence. There is a shared interest in developing investment opportunities in the energy and technology sectors, which could contribute to the stability of the Western Balkans.

"We are excited to participate in EXPO 2027 and wish Serbia every success as it hosts nations of the world in two years," stated a representative from the United States.

The message also emphasized the importance of building on decades of cooperation between the two countries. The partnership spans multiple sectors including trade, defense, and regional peace and security.