Birlahlou (Liberated Territories), 4 March 2023 (SPS) - President Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, hailed the "privileged" relations of friendship and cooperation between his country and Nigeria, expressing his wish to expand them and bring them to a higher level in the best interests of both countries and peoples.
President Ghali expressed, in a congratulatory message to Mr. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his election as President of Nigeria, his aspiration to work with his Nigerian counterpart and his government, in the near future, to "broaden and deepen bilateral relations and bring them to a higher level in the best interests of the two countries and peoples.
Mr. Ghali also "highly commended" the privileged relations of friendship and cooperation between the Republic of Nigeria and the Sahrawi Republic.
President Brahim Ghali also expressed in his message, "the gratitude of the Sahrawi people for the solidarity, generous assistance, as well as the principled position to which Nigeria and its people are committed, supporting the decolonization of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa.
In addition, the Sahrawi president praised the role of Nigeria at the continental and international levels to "defend the principles and objectives of the African Union (AU) that ensure unity, cohesion and complementarity between African states, and also their right to peace, development and prosperity.
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