The President of the Republic of Liberia, Her Excellency Mrs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has sent a message of congratulations to the Government and People of the Hellenic Republic on the occasion commemorating the National Day of Greece.

In her message to H.E. Prokopis Pavlopoulos, President of the Hellenic Republic, President Johnson Sirleaf said that as the people of Liberia join in the celebration of Greece’s National Day, Liberia reflects with very fond memories the historic and friendly interactions deeply rooted in the maritime affairs that characterized the relationship between the two countries.

President Sirleaf further noted that the bond the two countries have enjoyed over the years has resulted to mutually rewarding benefits for their respective people.

A Foreign Ministry release says that, the Liberian leader hoped that both countries build on their friendly ties for the purpose of exploring new and rewarding areas of cooperation for the enhancement of their bilateral relations while together striving for the promotion of global peace and prosperity.

The Liberian President wished for the Government and People of The Hellenic Republic continued peace and renewed economic growth.