Message of felicitations to Mr. Liam Cosgrave, Prime Minister of Ireland on March 14, 1973

Please accept my sincere felicitations on your success in the elections and your assumption of the office of the Prime Minister of Ireland. It is my sincere hope that under your leadership the Republic of Ireland will make progress and friendly relations which so happily exist between our two countries and people will be further strengthened. Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.