Independence Day Archives

246th Independence Day ceremony

“I’d like to thank the many Samoan people who welcomed my family with so much alofa, teaching me life lessons about tolerance and diplomacy. We trusted Samoa to take care of our family and will never forget the warmth and generosity we experienced here.” – Chargé d’Affaires Jonathan Lee Yoo. On Wednesday, the U.S. Embassy ...

By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 8 July, 2022 | Categories: News | Tags: Independence Day

Thriving Relations for U.S and Samoa.

July 13 – 17. The U.S Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, Scott Brown and Mrs Gail Brown visited Samoa last week to commemorate American Independence with a reception held at the U.S Residence in Vailima. Honored guests included Their Highnesses Head of State Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi & Masiofo Faamausili; the Prime Minister of Samoa, ...

By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 25 July, 2018 | Categories: Culture, East Asia & Pacific, Education, Former Ambassadors, News, U.S. & Samoa | Tags: Independence Day, Magiagi Primary School, Samoa, Savaii

Samoa National Day

Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC May 31, 2017 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, best wishes to the people of Samoa as you gather to celebrate the 55th anniversary of your nation’s independence on June 1. The United States and Samoa share a strong and ...

By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 1 June, 2017 | Categories: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Press Releases | Tags: Independence Day, Rex Tillerson, Samoa National Day

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