President Levy Mwanawasa is on Saturday expected to open the first session of the second House of Chiefs.
According to a statement released to ZANIS in Lusaka today by Clerk of House of
Chiefs Coillard Chibbonta, the President will on Saturday May 5, 2007 open the first
session of the second House of Chiefs in the Chiefs’ Chambers at 10:00hrs.
Meanwhile, President Mwanawasa has sent congratulatory messages to Mauritanian
President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi on his successful election as president of that
country.
And President Mwanawasa has also sent messages of good will to President of the
Republic of Poland, Mr Lech Kacynski on the occasion making that country’s national
day.
In his message to President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, President Mwanawasa said it
gives him pleasure to send congratulatory messages as Zambia and Mauritania share
cordial relations based on mutual understanding and respect.
President Mwanawasa said Zambia stands ready to explore areas of cooperation with
Mauritania in a bid to promote bilateral relations.
The President wished his counterpart good health and success during his tenure of
office.
And in his message to President of the Republic of Poland, Mr Kacynski, President
Mwanawasa said Zambia greatly appreciates the warm and cordial relations that exists
between the two countries.
He said Zambia looks forward to further strengthen its relations with Poland and to
include other areas of development cooperation such as mining, tourism and agriculture.
President Mwanawasa said this could be through increased interaction at both bilateral and multilateral level, on matters of mutual interest and benefit of the two peoples.
This is contained in a statement released to ZANIS in Lusaka today by Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations, John Musukuma.
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