Benin National Day 1 August

Department of State

On behalf of the United States and the American people, I send best wishes and congratulations to the government and people of Benin as you celebrate 64 years of independence.

The relationship between the United States and Benin advances regional security, economic development, and public health for the people of Benin. We look forward to deepening our partnership and people-to-people diplomacy to promote democratic governance, respect for human rights, and peace and security.

Please accept my best wishes to the people of Benin as you commemorate your independence.

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