United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken contributed
August 7, 2023
America hails Jamaica on Independence Day
ON behalf of the people and Government of the United States, Secretary of State Antony J Blinken yesterday expressed “sincere congratulations to Jamaica as you celebrate the 61st anniversary of your Independence”.
“We are honoured to work with Jamaica to find solutions to pressing regional challenges. Through our deepening partnership we uphold our shared democratic principles, collaborate through the US-Caribbean Partnership to Address the Climate Crisis (PACC 2030), and secure the prosperity of our citizens.
“This close friendship is built on a strong foundation of personal connections and a vibrant Jamaican-American community. May the year ahead be a happy and prosperous one for all Jamaicans,” Blinken said.