President Dr Mohamed Waheed has sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Antonis Samaras, on his appointment as the Prime Minister of Greece.

President Waheed’s message to Prime Minister Samaras reads as follows:

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On behalf of the government and people of the Maldives, I send our warm congratulations and good wishes to you on your appointment as the Prime Minister of Greece.

I am confident that the bilateral relations of friendship and cooperation that exist between the Maldives and Greece will be further enhanced during your tenure as Prime Minister.

I also convey my personal best wishes for your good health and well-being as well as for the peace, progress and prosperity of the people of Greece.

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