Lukashenko congratulated Ivory Coast’s President on Independence Day

On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President of the Republic of Ivory Coast Alassane Dramane Ouattara on the national holiday: Independence Day, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian leader’s press service

The Head of State stressed that he pays great attention to strengthening friendship and co-operation between the two countries, and confirmed his readiness for fruitful joint work in political, trade, economic, humanitarian and other sectors.

"Belarus has significant potential in industry, agriculture, healthcare, construction, and education," the congratulatory message reads. "We are interested in supplying Ivory Coast with high-quality goods that are already well-known in the world: food, fertilisers, various types of equipment, and medicines."

The President proposed to make every effort to find promising joint projects that will contribute to the long-term socio-economic development of Ivory Coast and maintain sustainability in the West African region.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Alassane Dramane Ouattara good health, happiness and success, also wishing prosperity and well-being to the people of Ivory Coast.