In this message, the Sovereign expresses His warmest congratulations and best wishes for good health and happiness to Benitez and for further progress and prosperity to the Paraguayan people.

HM the King reiterates, on this occasion, His determination to continue to work together with the Paraguayan president to consolidate the relations of friendship and mutual esteem uniting the two countries and to expand the areas of their fruitful cooperation, in the service of the common interests of both friendly peoples.