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congratulated Mr. Peter Mutharika on his recent election as President
of Malawi.
The President, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati and sent to SHOWBIZPLUSng,
applauded President Mutharika's statesman-like extension of hands of fellowship
to his predecessor and other leaders of the Malawian opposition in the
aftermath of his election and urges all Malawians to set aside their political
differences and work in harmony with their new leader for peace, political
stability and national development.
The President
similarly congratulates Mr. Abdulfattah Al-Sisi on his emergence as Egypt's
President-elect in the country's recent presidential elections.
President Jonathan
fully expects that the cordial and mutually-beneficial relations between
Nigeria and Malawi which blossomed in recent years, will continue to grow under
President Mutharika's leadership. He looks forward to working with the new
Malawian President to strengthen and expand areas of bilateral cooperation
between Nigeria and Malawi.
As Mr. Al-Sisi
prepares for his formal inauguration as President of Egypt, President Jonathan
urges him to fully dedicate himself to
ending years of political turmoil in Egypt by working diligently for national
reconciliation, peace, political stability and socio-economic development in
the country.
President
Jonathan assures Mr. Al-Sisi of the support and cooperation of the Federal
Government of Nigeria and looks forward to working with him to maintain and
enhance the excellent bilateral relations, which have long existed between
Nigeria and Egypt.
President
Jonathan further calls on the good people of Egypt to see the present moment as
a new beginning for their country, and come together to work with other African
countries to move the continent forward.
He wishes Mr.
Al-Sisi continued good health and a successful tenure as President of Egypt.
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