The United States has extended its congratulations to Cambodia on the occasion of the country's 72nd Independence Day, marking over seven decades since Cambodia gained independence.
A statement released by the U.S. government noted, "On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Kingdom of Cambodia as it celebrates the 72nd anniversary of its Independence Day."
The message highlighted the longstanding relationship between the two countries: "For over 70 years we have maintained a close relationship based on trust, mutual respect, and shared interests. The growing U.S-Cambodian partnership has brought prosperity, peace, and security to both our peoples. The United States looks forward to continuing our support for a strong, independent, and resilient Cambodia."
The statement concluded with well wishes for Cambodians: "Congratulations to all the people of Cambodia on this important occasion. I wish you festive and peaceful celebrations as you honor 72 years of your nation’s independence."
