The President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, sent the following telegram of congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Luiz Inácio lula da silva, President of the Republic of Brazil:
“Your Excellency,
On the occasion of your country’s celebration of its national day, I am pleased to express to Your Excellency the warmest congratulations, wishing the friendly Brazilian people further progress and prosperity.
I affirm to you our will to work to develop cooperative relations between our countries to serve the interests of our friendly nations.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani”.