Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PR. No.189/2007

Date: 23/07/2007

FELICITATION MESSAGES TO REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

Following are the messages of felicitations addressed to the Prime Minister of Republic of Turkey, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, from the President and Prime Minister:

Message from the President

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Excellency and Dear Brother,

I take this opportunity to warmly felicitate Your Excellency on the remarkable electoral victory of the Justice and Development Party.

The electorate's verdict is reflective of the trust and confidence reposed in your leadership by the great Turkish nation.

I am confident that under your leadership the Republic of Turkey will continue on its path to progress, development and prosperity.

Please accept, Excellency, the assurance of my highest consideration esteem.

(General Pervez Musharraf)

President of the

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

His Excellency,

Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan,

Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey ,

Ankara .

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Message from the Prime Minister

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Excellency,

I warmly congratulate you on the victory of Justice and Development Party in the parliamentary election of 22 July 2007 .

It is clear that the progress achieved by the brotherly Turkish people under your dynamic leadership has translated into yet another mandate for the Justice and Development Party.

I hope to continue working closely with you to further strengthen the brotherly relations and close cooperation that happily exists between our two countries.

Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

(Shaukat Aziz )

Prime Minister of the