Asmara, 19 May 2026- Leaders of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Republic of Malta, Republic of South Africa, and Republic of Pakistan have sent messages of congratulations to the people and Government of Eritrea on the occasion of the 35th Independence anniversary.
In their messages, King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, President Myriam Spiteri Debono of the Republic of Malta, President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa of the Republic of South Africa, and Mr. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Chairman of the National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, congratulated the people and Government of Eritrea on the occasion of the Independence Day anniversary and expressed their goodwill.
They also conveyed their best wishes for good health to President Isaias Afwerki, as well as peace and prosperity to the Eritrean people, and expressed their countries’ readiness to develop mutual relations and cooperation with Eritrea.