New Delhi, June 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to the Government and people of Samoa on their Independence Day - observed on 1 June every year. Taking to the microblogging platform X, Jaishankar further said: "Committed to strengthening our Pacific Islands partnership."Here are ten things to know about Samosa:First Pacific Nation to Gain Independence: Samoa became independent in 1962, the first in the Pacific to do so.

UN Membership: Samoa joined the United Nations in 1976, embracing the Charter and advocating for Pacific voices on global platforms.

Graduation to Middle-Income Status: Samoa transitioned from a Least Developed Country to a Middle-Income Country in 2014.

Commitment to Sustainable...