Niue - Countries
A Guide to the United States’ History of Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations, by Country, since 1776: Niue
Summary
Niue is a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand, a constitutional arrangement established in 1974. On September 25, 2023, President Joe Biden announced the establishment of diplomatic relations with Niue.

Modern Flag of Niue
Recognition
U.S. Recognition of Niue, 2023.
The United States recognized Niue as a sovereign and independent state on September 25, 2023.
Diplomatic Relations
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, 2023.
On September 25, 2023, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Premier Dalton Tagelagi signed a joint statement commemorating the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Niue.
Resources
- Department of State Country Information: Niue