Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, extends heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Kacou Houadja Léon Adom, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Diaspora and the People of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, on the joyous occasion of their Independence Anniversary.
Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
Ebienfa said: “on this momentous occasion, Nigeria joins the Government and People of Côte d’Ivoire in celebrating the enduring spirit, unity and achievements of the Ivorian people. This significant day serves as a reminder of the shared history, mutual respect and longstanding ties of brotherhood between our two nations”.
He added that Nigeria commends the excellent diplomatic relations and fruitful cooperation that had continued to define the cordial relationship between the two countries.
“We remain committed to strengthening these bonds in the pursuit of peace, stability and prosperity especially in the West African region and beyond.
“Therefore, Nigeria wishes the government and people of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire enduring national unity, peace and progress, while reaffirming our steadfast friendship and support”, he said.
