Statement from the Deputy Assistant Secretary on the Occasion of the 35th Anniversary of the Compact of Free Association with the Republic of the Marshall Islands
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Wishing the Republic of the Marshall Islands a very joyous celebration on the 35th anniversary of your independence and entry into free association with the United States under the Compact of Free Association. We look forward to many more years of celebrating with you and continuing our special relationship with the people of the Marshall Islands—our close friends in the Pacific.