OFFICIAL NEWS
PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJANHIS EXCELLENCYMR. ILHAM ALIYEV
It gave me a great pleasure to know about your election as President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. I extend, Your Excellency, my sincere congratulations and best wishes. I am confident that under your leadership great successes will be achieved in state building in your country.
Since establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Azerbaijan, the countries’ relationship has been confidently developing, political ties steadily reinforcing, and cooperation deepening. The new leadership of China is ready to steadily and successively develop the mutually beneficial cooperation with Azerbaijan. I hop for our joint efforts to advance the all-sided development of the China-Azerbaijan relations for the two people’s well being.
I wish you, Excellency, good health and success in your work.
I wish Azerbaijan prosperity and power, and its people happiness and well being.
Hu Zintao
Chairman of the People’s Republic of China
Peking, October 21 October, 2003