President of Republic Offers Condolences to South African Counterpart

The President of the Republic, H.E. Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, sent a telegram of condolences to His South African counterpart, H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, following the disastrous floods that ravaged the province of KwaZulu-Natal, claiming many human casualties and causing material damage. Here is the complete text of the telegram: “To Your Excellency Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, It is with deep sadness that I received the news of the extensive damage caused by floods in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, particularly the city of Durban. On behalf of the government and the people of Mauritania, I extend to Your Excellency and the people of South Africa our heartfelt condolences and best wishes for a speedy recovery of the injured. As I express to Your Excellency my sincere sympathy and solidarity, I am convinced that this painful ordeal will only increase the determination of the great South African people to accomplish further progress and prosperity. Please accept, Your Excellency and dear brother, my highest regards. Your brother: Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani”.