Merry Christmas: “Truly a blessing for us to greet you all on this wonderful occasion” – Ali

President Irfaan Ali and the First Family, at this time of love, peace, and goodwill to all men, wished the nation “Merry Christmas” as the biggest day of the season arrived. “The First Lady and I and our son Zyad, extend heartfelt greetings to all Guyanese . It is truly a blessing for us to greet you all on this wonderful occasion,” the President said in a video statement published on social media.

President Ali stated, “This timeless image of the Holy Family is a powerful model of faithfulness, love, and unity. The nativity of Jesus also reminds us that we are all called to be part of the wider human family, a family united in expressing concern and solidarity with each other.”

The First Lady Arya Ali stated, “As we celebrate the joyous season of Christmas, let us work towards promoting that spirit of oneness within our hearts. Let us remain steadfast in our quest for unity.”

Thousands of Guyanese join with Christian brothers and sisters and reflect on the birth of Jesus Christ. The First Family says “Let us ensure that no weapon formed to divide our or human family prospers and let us empty your hearts and seek to help the needy. In giving, we will find great happiness.”