BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 11. Shavkat
Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan has sent a
congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Ilham Aliyev, Trend
reports.


"Dear Ilham Heydar oglu,


Dear brother,


My dear brother, I wholeheartedly congratulate you on being
awarded the prestigious international Zayed Award for Human
Fraternity in Abu Dhabi, and I take great pleasure in conveying my
warmest wishes.


We regard your selection for this high and respected award first
and foremost as a vivid confirmation of the deep respect for your
tireless efforts to ensure lasting peace and stability in the South
Caucasus region, as well as for your far-sighted and wise foreign
policy.


Indeed, on August 8, 2025, in Washington, your signing of the
Joint Declaration together with Prime Minister of the Republic of
Armenia Nikol Pashinyan became a historic event of great
significance on the

Your resolute decision to resolve the long-standing conflict
through political and diplomatic means, along with your practical
efforts toward restoring equal relations between Azerbaijan and
Armenia, forming solid mechanisms for regional security, and
developing economic and transport links, deserve the highest
appreciation.


Dear Ilham Heydar oglu, you have clearly demonstrated to the
entire world an example of how to conduct dialogue aimed at peace
in the name of the interests of the people and the state, and how
to effectively resolve even the most difficult issues through
deeply considered and courageous decisions.


Once again, I sincerely congratulate you on this supreme
international award. I wish you robust health, family happiness and
well-being, new successes in your high state duties, and peace,
security, and constant progress for the brotherly people of
Azerbaijan," the letter reads.