On 15 December, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, the President of the Republic, sent the following message of congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on the occasion of his country’s National Day:
“Your Excellency and dear brother,
On the occasion of your country’s National Day, I am pleased to express to Your Excellency my warmest congratulations, wishing the brotherly Kazakh people further progress and prosperity.
I also reiterate our determination to continue efforts to strengthen and develop cooperative relations between our two countries, in the interests of our two brotherly people.
Please accept, Your Excellency and dear brother, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Your brother: Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani.”