OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
From Alisher Usmanov, President of the International Fencing Federation
His Excellency Mr Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Distinguished Ilham Heydar oglu,
Accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the public holiday of Azerbaijan, the Republic Day.
The foundation of the statehood of Azerbaijan was established on May 28, 1918, with the founding of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. Azerbaijan has made significant progress over the past period and can be proud of its achievements in the economy, science and culture. Thanks to your wise and far-sighted policy, the Republic of Azerbaijan has made great strides in state building, socio-economic development and in strengthening the country`s influence on the international arena.
I wish you and your family good health, happiness and success, the Republic of Azerbaijan continued prosperity, peace and well-being.
With deep respect,
Alisher Usmanov
President of the International Fencing Federation