Buhari speaks on Putin’s fourth-time victory in Russia
congratulations" to President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his victory
in the recent presidential election.
The President, in a letter on behalf of himself, the government and
people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, stated that Putin's
"success for the fourth time in the election is a clear testimony of
the confidence" Russians have in his leadership.
Buhari, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and
Publicity, Femi Adesina, also called on his Russian counterpart to
"see this victory as a base to continue to promote international peace
and stability".
He assured President Putin of, "Nigeria's commitment to a stronger and
mutually beneficial relation with the Russian Federation under your
watch."
The Nigerian leader said he looked forward to continue working with
the Russian leader, "to strengthen our defence, trade and technical
partnerships as well as promotion of private sector participation in
all sectors of our economies."
Earlier today, a release from the presidency announced that Buhari had
congratulated the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on her re-election
for another term, wishing her and the new German cabinet a successful
new term of office."
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