BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 28. President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory
letter to Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia, Trend reports.


"Dear Mr. Prime Minister,


On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I
extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and your people on the
occasion of the national holiday of the Federal Democratic Republic
of Ethiopia.


It is gratifying that relations between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia
continue to develop along an upward trajectory and are being
enriched with new substance.


I highly appreciate our productive meeting, the exchange of
views, and the discussions we held during your visit to Azerbaijan
in February. The agreements we reached during the visit regarding
the future directions of Azerbaijan-Ethiopia relations have opened
up new opportunities for expanding the scope of our bilateral
agenda.


I am confident that we will successfully continue our joint
efforts toward strengthening interstate ties and realizing the
potential for mutually beneficial cooperation in various
fields.


On this festive day, I wish you robust health, happiness,
success in your endeavors, and everlasting peace and prosperity to
the friendly people of Ethiopia," the letter reads.