Azerbaijani President congratulates Berdimuhamedov on Turkmenistan's Independence Day

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day.

"On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I sincerely congratulate you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of Turkmenistan - Independence Day," President Aliyev said in his letter.

He noted that Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan are tied with friendly and neighborly relations that have historically root. The president expressed confidence that their interstate relations and mutually beneficial cooperation which rely on such a solid foundation will continue to serve the interests of their peoples.

"On this remarkable day, I wish you good health, success in your activities, and the brotherly people of Turkmenistan peace and prosperity," President Aliyev concluded.