The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, on the occasion of the re-election of Mr. Filip Vujanovic as President of Montenegro, sent the following congratulation message:

Distinguished Mr. President,

It gives me great honor and pleasure, on my personal behalf and on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia, to extend sincere congratulations on your re-election as President of Montenegro. I extend sincere wishes for successful execution of the responsible office, good health and personal happiness.

I take this solemn occasion to express my satisfaction with the development of relations between our two friendly countries and peoples. At the same time, I would like to express my belief that with joint efforts we will contribute to the further development of the relations in all areas of mutual interest, both at bilateral and multilateral level. As before, I am ready to work closely and together to contribute to the stability and progress of our country and our region.

In anticipation of our recent meeting in Ohrid at the Summit of the South East Europe Cooperation Process and the Forum of the Dialogue among Civilizations, please accept cordial and warm greetings from the friendly Republic of Macedonia and assurances of my highest consideration.

Dr. Gjorge Ivanov