WASHINGTON, CMC—The Joe Biden administration in the USA has prolonged congratulatory greetings to the folks and governments of Belize, St. Kitts, and Nevis on their respective independence anniversaries.
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken conveyed greetings on behalf of the USA to Belize on its forty third independence anniversary and to St. Kitts and Nevis on its forty first independence anniversary.
“September 21 serves not solely as a chance to acknowledge Belize’s independence but in addition to rejoice the sturdy partnership between the USA and Belize,” stated Blinken on Saturday. “Our enduring bond is anchored by our shared commitments to democratic values, the rule of regulation, and respect for human rights for all.
“Our values-based partnership is exemplified in our joint work and in Belize’s noteworthy management in supporting humane migration administration by way of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Safety, in addition to serving as President Professional Tempore of the Regional Convention on Migration,” he added.
Blinken stated each nations’ respective and joint efforts to fight transnational crime and tackle local weather change “assist guarantee future generations of our peoples have a secure, safe, and clear future.”
He stated the US and Belize are “happy with our shared efforts to help generational, sustainable and accountable financial improvement” with the signing of the US$125 million Millennium Problem Company Belize Compact, “a joint endeavor made doable due to our deep collaboration.”
“The USA congratulates Belize and Belizeans in every single place as they rejoice their forty third Independence Day,” Blinken stated.
On Thursday, St. Kitts and Nevis celebrated their Nationwide Day. The US Secretary of State stated, “The enduring bond between the USA and St. Kitts and Nevis reinforces our frequent goals for financial prosperity, resilient democratic establishments, and elevated public security.
“Our collaboration by way of numerous initiatives, such because the US-Caribbean Partnership to Deal with the Local weather Disaster 2030 (PACC 2030) and the Caribbean Basin Safety Initiative (CBSI), is aiding in mitigating the local weather disaster, enhancing entry to wash vitality, and bolstering safety in St. Kitts and Nevis and the broader area,” he stated.
“I stay up for additional enhancing the collaboration between our two nations and want you a joyous Independence Day,” Blinken added.
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