UAE Leadership Extends Warm Wishes to Guinea-Bissau on Independence Day

The country's senior leaders have sent congratulatory messages to Guinea-Bissau's transitional administration as the West African nation marks another year of independence.

The United Arab Emirates has conveyed warm greetings to Guinea-Bissau on the occasion of the nation’s Independence Day, through messages dispatched by the country’s most senior figures.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to General Horta Inta-A, the Transitional President of Guinea-Bissau, marking the significance of this important national milestone for the West African state.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have similarly extended their felicitations to both General Horta Inta-A and Prime Minister Ilidio Vieira Te.

The gesture reflects the UAE’s commitment to maintaining cordial diplomatic relations across Africa and beyond, and underscores the nation’s engagement with international affairs during significant national celebrations. Such exchanges between world leaders serve as important moments for reinforcing bilateral ties and expressing mutual respect amongst nations.

Guinea-Bissau’s Independence Day represents a cherished occasion for the nation’s people to reflect upon their sovereignty and shared heritage. The messages from the UAE leadership constitute a meaningful acknowledgement of this important date in the country’s calendar, demonstrating the principled diplomacy and courteous engagement that characterises the Emirates’ international relations.

Source: WAM