On the occasion of Tuvalu's Independence Day, the United States extended its best wishes to the people of Tuvalu. The message emphasized the ongoing relationship between the two countries, which began with the signing of a Treaty of Friendship in 1979.
The statement highlighted appreciation for Tuvalu’s partnership and its shared commitment to prosperity and security in the Indo-Pacific region. "Our Treaty of Friendship signed in 1979 created a foundation for our close and continuing relationship. We are grateful for Tuvalu’s partnership and shared commitment to prosperity and security in the Indo-Pacific," read the message.
The United States concluded by wishing all citizens of Tuvalu a joyous celebration on their national day. "I wish all Tuvaluans a joyous celebration of your national day."
