In this message, the Sovereign expresses His warmest congratulations and best wishes for good health and happiness to President Suluhu, and for further progress and prosperity to the brotherly Tanzanian people.

"I should like to take this opportunity, which coincides with the sixtieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our countries, to reiterate my strong desire to continue working with you in order to strengthen our cooperation and extend it to various sectors, for the mutual benefit of our peoples," HM the King writes.