South African President congratulates President of the Republic on his re-election

ALGIERS- South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, sent a message to the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in which he extended his warm congratulations on his re-election for a second term, the Presidency of the Republic said Friday in a communiqué.

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"Your Excellency, President and dear brother, on behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, I would like to extend to you and to the Government and people of Algeria our warm congratulations on your re-election for a second term, which reflects the level of confidence placed in you by the Algerian people," said the communiqué.

"I also seize this opportunity to express my best wishes for your health, while reaffirming our willingness to promote and further strengthen our relations, in service of issues of common interest on solid foundations. Please accept, Mr. President, the expression of my highest consideration," added the source.

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