Professor Atta Mills congratulates President Jammeh

The Ghanaian leader, His Excellency Professor John Evans Atta Mills, has written to the Gambian leader, Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, congratulating him on the occasion of the country’s 44th Independence Day celebrations.

Professor Mills’ message is reproduced below:

Excellency and dear brother,
On the occasion of the 44th Independence Anniversary of the Republic of The Gambia, it gives me great pleasure to convey to you, the government and people of the Republic of The Gambia, on behalf of the government and people of Ghana, and in my own name, warmest felicitations.

This occasion provides us with the opportunity to renew our historic and treasured relations for the mutual benefit of our peoples.

Please, accept, Excellency and dear brother, my best wishes for your personal well-being and the assurance of my highest consideration.