BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 22. To Lam, General
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of
Vietnam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has sent a
congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan,
Ilham Aliyev.
"Mr. President
On the occasion of the 108th anniversary of the Independence Day
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I extend my most sincere
congratulations to you and the people of Azerbaijan on behalf of
the State and people of Vietnam.
As a close friend of Azerbaijan, Vietnam closely follows and
rejoices in the successes achieved by your country under your
leadership in its development and in strengthening its position in
the international arena.
I note with satisfaction that over the past period, the
traditional friendly relations and strategic partnership between
our countries have been steadily strengthening and developing. I am
firmly convinced that the relations between Vietnam and Azerbaijan,
built on this foundation, will continue to develop in the future,
contributing to the progress of both countries, the well-being of
our peoples, as well as to peace and development throughout the
world.
Mr. President, I wish you robust health, happiness, great
success in your high state duties as well as continuous progress
for the Republic of Azerbaijan, and prosperity for your people. I
look forward to your visit to Vietnam in the near future," the
letter reads.
