BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 31. It is gratifying
that relations between Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan, rooted in
traditional ties of friendship and brotherhood, have developed year
by year, reaching the level of alliance and acquiring new
substance, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in a
congratulatory letter addressed to President of the Kyrgyz Republic
Sadyr Zhaparov on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of his
country’s independence.


“My recent state visit to your hospitable country demonstrated
our nations’ determination to pursue close partnership and an
extensive agenda of cooperation, laying the foundation for a new
chapter in the history of Azerbaijan-Kyrgyzstan relations,”
President Ilham Aliyev emphasized in his letter.


The head of state expressed confidence that
Azerbaijan-Kyrgyzstan ties and the alliance between the two
countries will continue to develop and strengthen along an upward
trajectory through their joint efforts and in accordance with the
interests of the two countries’ peoples.