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Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Maldives

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to President of the Republic of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and the people of this country as the nation celebrates Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

“Within a relatively short period of time, your country has made substantial progress in social and economic development, which includes achievement of sustainable development goals and improvement of living standards of the population,” the message of congratulations reads.

Belarus is interested in building fruitful relations with the Republic of Maldives in the economic sectors that this Asian country is most interested in, the head of state stressed.

“We are ready to share expertise and knowledge in information technology, electric transport, pharmaceutics. We are open for cooperation in personnel training in computer technology, healthcare, agriculture. I hope that by joint efforts we will be able to expand bilateral cooperation and intensify dialogue, including contacts at various levels,” the president noted.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Ibrahim Mohamed Solih good health and many successes in his work, and the Maldivian people peace and prosperity.

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