H.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania has sent a congratulatory message to H.E. PARK, Geun Hye, President elect of the Republic of Korea. The message reads as follows:
“Her Excellency PARK, Geun Hye, President of the Republic of Korea, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
Your Excellency,
On behalf of the Government and people of the United Republic of Tanzania and indeed on my own behalf, I extend to Your Excellency, warm congratulations on your well deserved election as the 11th President of the Republic of Korea.
My government and I look forward to working with you in further consolidating and strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation that so happily exist between our two countries and people. I wish you great success in the fulfillment of your mission in the highest office of your great country.
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration.
 
Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA”
ISSUED BY: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, DAR ES SALAAM
20TH DECEMBER, 2012