06/04/1963
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"We in the United States have observed with great interest the transition of Rwanda from its status as a UN Trust Territory to sovereign independence."
"I wish to extend to you, your Government, and the people of the Republic of Rwanda, on the occasion of Rwanda's accession to independence, the congratulations and warm wishes of the people of the Unit..."
"Americans also share with the people of Burundi a profound respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter."
"I look forward to the establishment of the most cordial relations between our two countries, and all Americans stand ready to work with the people of Rwanda to reach the goals we all share of peace, e..."