President Ilham Aliyev Sends Congratulatory Letter To President Of Israel

(MENAFN- AzerNews) President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Israel Isaac Herzog, Azernews reports.

"Dear Mr. President,

On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my sincerest congratulations and best wishes to you, and through you, to all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the State of Israel – the Independence Day.

The high-level relations of friendship and cooperation between Azerbaijan and Israel are a clear manifestation of the historical bonds between our peoples, and of the respect and sympathy they share for each other. It is gratifying to see the dynamic and comprehensive development of Azerbaijan-Israel interstate relations, anchored on solid foundations such as mutual trust and support.

Azerbaijan attaches special importance to the enhancement of relations with its close friend and reliable partner, Israel.

Today, our countries are effectively collaborating in economic, trade, defense, humanitarian and other areas. I fondly recall our meeting with you in Davos in January of this year, and the exchange of views and discussions we held.

I believe that through our joint efforts the traditional ties of friendship between Azerbaijan and Israel, our mutually beneficial cooperation across several important spheres will continue to develop on an upward trajectory and will be further strengthened in line with the interests of our peoples in the coming years.

On such a festive day, I wish you robust health, happiness, and success in your endeavours, and peace, tranquillity, and prosperity to the friendly people of Israel," the letter reads.

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