Press Releases: On the Occasion of the Republic of Togo’s National Day


Press Statement

Rex W. Tillerson

Secretary of State

Washington, DC

April 27, 2017

On behalf of the American people, we send our best wishes to the people of Togo as you celebrate the anniversary of your independence on April 27.

Your offer to host the 2017 Africa Growth and Opportunity Act Forum attests to your efforts to provide greater economic opportunity to the people of Togo. We will continue to support Togo’s ongoing efforts to promote mutually beneficial trade, attract investment, and assure safety and security for all its citizens.

Congratulations on your 57th anniversary and best wishes for a year filled with peace and prosperity.



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