"Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you on your election as Head of State and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
Certain to find in his person a constant sure reference and an enlightened guide in the accomplishment of the complex daily commitment to the service of peace and defense of supreme values, the men and women of the armed forces unite in wishing them every success for the good of the nation. "
Source: Major State of Defense
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