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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev
Dear Ilham Heydar oglu,
Please allow me to sincerely congratulate you on your 50th birthday anniversary.
The people of Uzbekistan sincerely rejoice in the successes of brotherly Azerbaijan which, thanks to a consistent course laid out by nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and your goal-oriented and creative policies, has made a massive leap towards consolidating its national independence, improving the welfare of the Azerbaijani people and strengthening the country’s international authority.
I am convinced that with your personal participation and through our joint efforts, the strong bonds of friendship, trust and mutually beneficial cooperation will continue to develop successfully, filling with new content for the benefit of the peoples of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan.
I want to take this pleasant opportunity to wish you, dear Ilham Heydar oglu, good health, family well-being and success in your responsible state activities, and progress and prosperity to the friendly people of Azerbaijan.
Sincerely,
Islam Karimov
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan