Source: U.S. Department of State |

Africa: South Africa National Day

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, April 27, 2017/APO/ --

Press Statement by Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State:

On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I congratulate all South Africans as you observe the 23rd anniversary of Freedom Day.

On this day commemorating your first democratic elections, we reflect on South Africa’s legacy of political and economic leadership in Africa and acknowledge our strong and broad partnership based on shared goals of security, democracy, and prosperity.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of U.S. Department of State.