Peter Pellegrini, President of the Slovak Republic, congratulated President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Independence Day, APA reports.
The letter reads:
"On behalf of the citizens of the Slovak Republic, as well as on my own behalf, I congratulate you on your country's national holiday - the Independence Day.
I am pleased to say that relations between Slovakia and Azerbaijan have been good, friendly and have a strong potential for further development. I greatly appreciate that our strategic partnership is strengthening these relations and is opening the new opportunities for cooperation as well. I fondly remember my visit to your beautiful country and our personal meeting during the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. I sincerely look forward to being able to repay your hospitality during your upcoming visit to Slovakia. I am convinced that our meeting will be a valuable impetus for the further successful development of mutually beneficial cooperation between our countries.
Distinguished Mr. President, I wish you, as well as all citizens of Azerbaijan, good health, peace, stability, success and prosperity.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurance of my highest consideration."