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Mukherjee wishes SA on the eve of Freedom Day

| | Apr 27, 2015, at 01:28 am
New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of South Africa on the eve of the Freedom Day of South Africa.

In his message to His Excellency Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, the President of the Republic of South Africa, the President has said, “On behalf of the Government and the people of India and on my own behalf, it gives me great pleasure to extend to the friendly people of South Africa warm greetings and felicitations on the occasion of the Freedom Day of South Africa."

"The relationship between India and South Africa is deeply rooted in history, and over the years, has evolved into a strategic partnership, characterized by multi-faceted engagement covering a range of activities in the political, economic and cultural fields. Our co-operation under the IBSA and the BRICS forum adds even greater value and substance to our engagement. I am confident that in the coming years, we will further reinforce our bilateral cooperation for the mutual benefit of our two peoples," Mukherjee said.

Please accept, Excellency, my warm wishes for your personal health and well-being, as well as for the progress and prosperity of the friendly people of South Africa”. 

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