MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESS RELEASE
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES FROM SINGAPORE LEADERS TO THE SULTAN OF JOHOR
President S R Nathan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to congratulate Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar on his ascension as Sultan and Sovereign Ruler of the State and Territories of Johor Darul Ta'zim. Copies of the congratulatory letters are appended below.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
8 MARCH 2010
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President's letter:
8 March 2010
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Ibrahim iIbni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar
Sultan dan Yang Dipertuan bagi Negeri dan Jajahan Takluk
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Istana Besar
80000 Johor Bahru
Malaysia
Your Royal Highness,
On behalf of the people of the Republic of Singapore, I would like to express my congratulations on your ascension as Sultan and Sovereign Ruler of the State and Territories of Johor Darul Ta'zim.
I have full confidence that relations between Singapore and Johor, and that between our two peoples, will continue to deepen and flourish under Your Royal Highness' guidance and leadership.
My wife joins me in extending our warmest wishes to Your Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness Raja Zarith Sofiah, and for Johor Darul Ta'zim's continued success and prosperity.
Yours Sincerely,
S R NATHAN
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PM's Letter:
8 March 2010
Your Royal Highness,
On behalf of the Government of Singapore, I would like to extend to Your Royal Highness our heartfelt congratulations on your
ascension as Sultan and Sovereign Ruler of the State and Territories of Johor Darul Ta'zim.
I look forward to working closely with Your Royal Highness to strengthen the cooperation between Singapore and Johor, as well as deepen the personal ties between Singapore leaders and the Johor Palace.
My warmest wishes for Your Royal Highness' good health, and for Johor Darul Ta'zim's continued success and prosperity.
Yours Sincerely,
LEE HSIEN LOONG
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar
Sultan dan Yang Dipertuan bagi Negeri dan Jajahan Takluk
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Istana Besar
80000 Johor Bahru
Malaysia