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Azerbaijani President congratulates Russian counterpart on his birthday

13 September 2011 16:17 (UTC +04:00)

Baku â€“ APA. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of congratulation to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on his birthday, APA reports. The letter reads: â€œI heartily congratulate you on your birthday. Russia is confidently marching, under your leadership, on the path towards improving state and democratic institutions, modernizing economy and social sphere. Influence of your country is increasing on international arena.

You have made significant contributions to development and strengthening of traditionally friendly and good-neighborly relations between Azerbaijan and Russia, which have acquired character of a strategic partnership. Your efforts aimed at regulation of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, based on norms and principles of international law, are accepted with great approval in Azerbaijan.

I am confident that our inter-state relations and multilateral cooperation will continue to develop and expand successfully for the benefit of our peoples, and for peace, stability and security in the Caucasus.
I highly appreciate the personal relationship established between us based on mutual respect and trust.
Dear Dmitry Anatolyevich, I wish You and all your family good health, prosperity and successâ€.