The President of the Republic of Botswana, Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, has extended his congratulations and appreciation to the government and people of Guinea-Bissau for their unwavering commitment to peace. Speaking at a welcome dinner last night at the Avani hotel, President Boko acknowledged the vital role Guinea-Bissau plays in fostering peace within the region and beyond.
President Boko emphasized the significance of peace and stability in fostering economic growth, social development, and mutual understanding between nations. He shared that Botswana, too, has recently experienced a peaceful, cordial, and brotherly exchange of power, highlighting the country’s commitment to upholding democratic principles and ensuring smooth transitions of leadership.
The President’s remarks underscored the importance of diplomacy and cooperation between nations in advancing the common goal of peace. He praised both Botswana and Guinea-Bissau for their shared values in promoting harmony and resolving conflicts through dialogue and mutual respect.
The welcome dinner, attended by senior officials and dignitaries, was an opportunity to strengthen the relationship between the two countries and build on their mutual commitment to peace and stability. President Boko expressed his confidence that this spirit of cooperation will continue to guide the efforts of both nations as they work together for the greater good of their people and the wider African continent.
As the evening drew to a close, President Boko reiterated Botswana’s dedication to working alongside Guinea-Bissau and other like-minded nations to ensure that peace remains at the forefront of their diplomatic efforts.
