President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier has congratulated Ilham Aliyev over his victory in the presidential election in Azerbaijan.
Steinmeier wished the Azerbaijani president great strength, success and achievements in the execution of his high state duty in the new presidential term.
"Germany will remain a reliable partner for Azerbaijan in the future. We want to jointly expand our bilateral relations. Azerbaijan may always rely on Germany’s support in the implementation of future reforms," the congratulatory letters says.
The German politician expressed hope to continue cooperation with Azerbaijan within the OSCE and the Council of Europe and noted that Berlin is ready to make efforts to strengthen relations between Azerbaijan and the European Union.
