President Mukherjee congratulates President of Bolivia on his re-election

President Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated Evo Morales Ayma on his re-election as President of the Plurinational Republic of Bolivia.

"It gives me great pleasure to offer you my warm congratulations on your re-election to the office of President of the Plurinational Republic of Bolivia. Your victory is a manifestation of the confidence that the people of Bolivia repose in you and your strong leadership," said President Mukherjee in his message.

Asserting that India and Bolivia enjoy a long standing friendship, President Mukherjee said: "India remains committed to work with Bolivia to take forward our mutually beneficial cooperation. I am confident that in the years to come both our nations will continue to further strengthen and deepen our ties."

"Please accept, Excellency, my best wishes for your success and the continued advancement of the people of Bolivia," he added.