Your Excellency,

On behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia, and on my personal behalf, I would like to congratulate your election as President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and to extend my most sincere wishes for successful work, prosperity and welfare of the citizens of your country.

The Republic of Macedonia and the Arab Republic of Egypt have always cherished friendly relations and cooperation. I believe that with joint efforts we will continue to foster friendship and promote cooperation in all spheres of mutual interest. To that end, I express my and the Republic of Macedonia's full readiness.

With such a conviction, Your Excellency, please accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Dr. Gjorge Ivanov