The message said:

As we bid farewell to this year and welcome, with optimism and hope, the new year 2021, it gives me pleasure to extend to Your Excellency and your people my warm greetings and heartfelt felicitations together with my best wishes.

With this good occasion, I would like to express my sincere hope that the new year will usher in a new chapter where our ambitions and aspirations come true through harnessing our efforts to surmount the global challenges and realize a future that ensures growing peace and prosperity for all.

I also hope that 2021 will witness further expansion of our bilateral ties in the spirit of friendship and cooperation that has marked our relations for long decades to achieve the mutual benefits of our two friendly peoples.

Reiterating my cordial wishes for a happy and blessed new year, please accept dear Mr. Chairman, my sincerest wishes for the best of your well-being and for the progress and welfare of your friendly people and all the peoples of the world.

Highest consideration and appreciation.