Tajik Leader Sends Birthday Greetings to Azerbaijan President

President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has congratulated President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of his birthday.

“Dear Ilham Heydarovich, I heartily congratulate you on your birthday. Please accept my best wishes on this joyful occasion,” President Rahmon said, The Caspian Post reports via local media.

“On this significant day, I wish you, above all, good health, happiness, and every success in your state activities for the benefit of the further progress of the fraternal Azerbaijani people and the strengthening of the country's authority on the global stage. It is gratifying that the Republic of Azerbaijan, under your leadership, is today confidently following the path of sustainable and comprehensive development,” he said.

“Your achievements as head of state have earned you great authority and respect both in your country and beyond its borders. Taking this opportunity, I would like to particularly note your consistently attentive approach to the further strengthening of various aspects of the Tajikistan-Azerbaijan friendly and cooperative relations. I am confident that, building on the trust-based political dialogue and close friendship that have developed between us, we will continue to jointly advance the entire range of relations between our countries in the spirit of strategic partnership,” he added.