From Dmitry Medvedev, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
Dear Ilham Heydar oglu,
I congratulate you on your victory in the presidential election.
The election campaign has once again confirmed that citizens of Azerbaijan fully share your course towards rapid socio-economic development of the country and the implementation of large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects.
We greatly appreciate your personal contribution to the strengthening of the traditionally friendly Russian-Azerbaijani relations. I am confident that the further expansion of our fruitful bilateral cooperation fully conforms to the fundamental interests of the peoples of Russia and Azerbaijan.
I wish you, dear Ilham Heydar oglu, continued success in your responsible work, good health and all the best.
Dmitry Medvedev
Prime Minister of the Russian Federation