HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases...Secretary Blinken’s Call with Cabo Verdean Prime Minister Correia e Silva hide Secretary Blinken’s Call with Cabo Verdean Prime Minister Correia e Silva Readout Office of the Spokesperson October 22, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Cabo Verdean Prime Minister José Ulisses Correia e Silva yesterday. Secretary Blinken congratulated Cabo Verde on its strong and independent democratic institutions and Cabo Verde’s free and fair presidential election on October 17. The Secretary recognized Cabo Verde’s robust response to COVID-19 and reiterated the United States’ commitment to continuing to share COVID-19 vaccines with our global partners. Tags Bureau of African Affairs Cabo Verde Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State