President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has extended his heartfelt greetings to Emperor Naruhito, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the government, and the people of Japan on the occasion of Japan’s National Day.
In his letters addressed to the Emperor and Prime Minister of Japan, President Dr Muizzu highlighted the longstanding and deep-rooted friendship between the Maldives and Japan, founded on mutual respect, trust, and shared values. He elaborated on the strength of these bilateral ties and the commitment of both nations to fostering a cooperative relationship.
President Dr Muizzu expressed profound gratitude for Japan’s unwavering contributions to the development of the Maldives across various sectors. He also reaffirmed the Maldivian government’s dedication to further strengthening bilateral ties and advancing the partnership between the two countries.
In his message, President Dr Muizzu conveyed his best wishes for the good health and well-being of Emperor Naruhito and Prime Minister Ishiba. He also extended his hopes for the continued progress and prosperity of the Japanese people.
Japan’s National Day, observed on 23 February, marks the birthday of the reigning Emperor Naruhito, signifying a day of national pride and reflection for the Japanese people.