OFFICIAL NEWS
MR. ILHAM ALIYEVPRIME MINISTERREPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
I congratulate you most cordially on my behalf and on behalf of the government of the Republic of Kirgiztan on your appointment as Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
We highly appraise traditional ties of friendship and cooperation between Kirgiztan and Azerbaijan sincerity and mutual understanding.
I am sure, by united efforts, we will manage to achieve a new turn in development of relations in all fields in the name of welfare of our countries.
It is very important for Kirgiztan to achieve a reasonable improvement in Kirgiztanian-Azerbaijani economic cooperation.
Taking this opportunity, I wish you, dear Mr. Aliyev, a good health, happiness to your family and success in your activities on this new and important position.
Sincerely,
Nikolay Tanayev
Prime MinisterRepublic of Kirgiztan
Bishkek, August 5, 2003