President of Republic congratulates Malian counterpart on Independence Day

Bir-Lehlou, September 22, 2018 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, has sent a congratulatory message to Malian President , H.E. Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, on the occasion of the 58th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Mali.

The President of the Republic expressed, on behalf of the Sahrawi people and his Government, his warmest congratulations to the people of Mali and wished them further progress and prosperity.

He stressed the readiness of the Polisario front and the Sahrawi Republic to work with the sisterly Republic of Mali, in order to strengthen and develop the diplomatic work between the two countries to reach the requirements of the desired relations, and develop the future of the African Union to play its role at the international level.

He expressed his satisfaction at the solidarity and firm stance of the Republic of Mali in supporting and defending the Saharawi people's right to self-determination and independence. (SPS)

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