“On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Zambia, as well as on my own behalf, I wish to convey our heartfelt congratulations on your election as President of the United States of America,” says President Lungu in his congratulatory message to President Biden.
The President has described Mr. Biden’s election as a demonstration of the American people’s confidence in his ability to foster unity and increase socio-economic development, among other aspects outlined in his Restoration Plan.
President Lungu has further acknowledged that Zambia and the United States of America enjoy strong relations that are based on mutual respect and benefit for the peoples of Zambia and the United States of America.
He has added that the United States remains one of Zambia’s strategic partners that over the years has rendered invaluable support to economic development and welfare through various initiatives and projects under the Presidential Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR), Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), among other areas.
“While I look forward to working closely with Your Excellency in the future strengthening of our bilateral relations, please accept, my best wishes for your personal good health as well as success in discharging the functions of your high office,” the President said.
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