Messages of congratulations
Asmara, 27 May 2023 – The leaders of the Federal Republic of Somalia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Syria, Hungary, Malta, and the United Nations sent messages of congratulations in connection with the 32nd Independence Day anniversary.
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Republic of Somalia, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates, King Abdullah II of Jordan, President Bashar Al-Assad of Syria, President Katalin Novak of Hungary, President George Vella of Malta, as well as Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, wished good health to President Isaias Afwerki and peace and prosperity to the Eritrean people.
In their messages, the leaders expressed their countries readiness to develop and develop bilateral relations with Eritrea.
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Republic of Somalia, indicating the significance that Eritrea has made over the years since independence to build a strong and prosperous nation, expressed readiness to work together to promote peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
President Bashar Al-Assad of Syria on his part expressed his country’s interest and keenness to develop friendly relations with Eritrea and create opportunities for fruitful and constructive cooperation that achieves the common interest of the two countries and brings benefits and good to the two peoples.
Likewise, Mr. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, as well as Mr. Mansur bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Riad AlMalki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Palestine sent similar messages of congratulations.