On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Sao Tome and Principe as you mark the historic 50th anniversary of your independence.
Both the United States and Sao Tome and Principe share a strong commitment to democracy and constitutional principles. I look forward to working with you over the next year to expand cooperation on maritime security and support mutual economic growth.
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As you celebrate this milestone, we wish you all the best for your next half-century and beyond.