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Deputy Secretary visits American Samoa to meet local leaders, DOI says

Department of the Interior (DOI) · May 1, 2026
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The Department of the Interior said the Deputy Secretary and the Office of Insular Affairs team met with local leaders and community members in American Samoa to celebrate the island's culture, patriotism, and role as a U.S. territory; no policy actions were detailed in the update.

The Department of the Interior said the Deputy Secretary, accompanied by the Office of Insular Affairs team, met with local leaders and community members in American Samoa to celebrate the island's culture and its role as a U.S. territory.

The weekly update described the visit as focused on community engagement and celebration: the segment said the department met to "celebrate the island's rich culture, deep patriotism, and role as a proud US territory." The transcript does not report any new policy actions, funding announcements, or formal agreements arising from the visit.