Donald Trump and Ilham Aliyev exchange letters on Peace Council

The U.S. and the Azerbaijani Presidents, Donald Trump and Ilham Aliyev, exchanged letters regarding Azerbaijan's participation in the Board of Peace on Gaza.

The U.S. President sent a letter to Ilham Aliyev to invite him to the Board of Peace.

"It is my great honor to invite you, as President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, to join me in a critically historic and magnificent effort to solidify peace in the Middle East and, at the same time, to embark on a bold new approach to resolving Global Conflict," Trump said.

In his letter, Donald Trump said that as Chairman of the Board, he formally invites Azerbaijan to join as a Founding Member State, and become a party to the Charter of The Board of Peace.

The President of Azerbaijan in a return letter accepted the proposal.

"Thank you for your letter inviting the Republic of Azerbaijan to join the Board of Peace as a founding member state. I accept this invitation as a sign of mutually respectful and beneficial partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United States of America, and as a recognition of Azerbaijan's role in the promotion of peace and stability at the regional and global levels," Ilham Aliyev said.

The Azerbaijani leader stressed that the republic joins the Board of Peace by sharing its noble mission of ending the conflict in Gaza and building a safer and more prosperous future for all affected by the long-lasting conflict.

In addition, Ilham Aliyev expressed hope that the Board of Peace will be an effective international organization and successfully deliver on its mission.