Vienna, Austria, 27 February 2019– OPEC Secretary General, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, has extended his congratulations to HE Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, following his election victory. The Secretary General commended President Buhari for his positive and successful first-term achievements and for his talk of advancing and building on these in his second term that gives great hope to the Nigerian people. The Secretary General also recalled the visionary leadership and steadfast backing that President Buhari has shown during the inception and implementation of the historic ‘Declaration of Cooperation’ between OPEC and participating non-OPEC producers. Below is the letter written by the secretary.