On 25 January, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, the President of the Republic, sent the following message of congratulations to His Excellency Mr. David Hurley, the Governor General of Australia, on the occasion of the celebration of the National Day of his country:
“Excellency,
The celebration of your country’s National Day offers me the pleasant opportunity to extend to your Excellency my warm congratulations and wish the friendly Australian people further progress and prosperity.
I would also like to renew our determination to strengthen and develop cooperative relations between our two countries in the interest of our two friendly people. Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani”.