OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
From Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland
His Excellency Mr Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
As President of Ireland and on behalf of the people of Ireland may I convey to Your Excellency and the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan sincere congratulations and warmest greetings on the occasion of your National Day.
May I avail of this opportunity to express Ireland’s solidarity in the task of achieving a global economy that will be instrumental in offering security on the necessities of life to all the citizens who share our vulnerable planet, and in honouring our shared commitments in responding to climate change and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
May the coming time bring peace, well-being and happiness to the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Michael D. Higgins
President of Ireland