Message of Felicitations from the President of Pakistan to the President-elect of Afghanistan

“Excellency,

I wish to convey my warm greetings on your success in the Afghan Presidential elections. This is an acknowledgement of the trust that the Afghan people have in your dynamic leadership and the far-reaching programme for public welfare.

Pakistan and Afghanistan enjoy deep-rooted ties based on commonalities of faith, culture and history. It is our constant endeavour to build a strong, stable and cooperative bilateral relationship that advances the interests of our two peoples and promotes peace, stability and prosperity in the region.

I look forward to working with you to further broaden and deepen Pakistan-Afghanistan relations and strengthening mutual collaboration for enhanced regional cooperation.

Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

(Mamnoon Hussain)
President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

His Excellency,
Mr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai
President-elect,
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Kabul”

Islamabad
21 September 2014

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