BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 12. President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory
letter to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
"Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich,
On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I
extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and, through you, to all
Russians on the occasion of your national holiday – Russia Day.
Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Russian
Federation are built upon centuries-old traditions of friendship,
good-neighborliness, and mutual respect that bind our peoples
together. It is with deep satisfaction that I note the active
progression of our bilateral trade and economic interaction,
alongside the expansion of interregional, cultural, and
humanitarian ties.
I am firmly convinced that our joint efforts will continue to
foster the development and strengthening of Azerbaijani-Russian
relations and multi-faceted cooperation in the spirit of strategic
partnership and alliance, for the benefit of our friendly peoples
and nations.
On this significant day, I wish you, dear Vladimir
Vladimirovich, robust health and continued success, and all
citizens of Russia – well-being and prosperity," the letter
reads.
