PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJANHIS EXCELLENCYMR. ILHAM ALIYEV
The news on heavy loss, You, Your family and the whole people of Azerbaijan is experiencing, deeply grieved my natives and me. In these mournful days, my colleagues and I bow and grieve together with the Azerbaijani people.
Demise of the genius son of the people Heydar Aliyev is a loss not only for Azerbaijan. Heydar Aliyev is a personality of world scale. Natural wisdom, rich life experience, unprecedented intellectual potential, principle and uncompressing stand, characterized for charismatic leader, deserved great respect beyond the borders of Azerbaijan.
Invaluable is the contributions of Heydar Aliyev in building Azerbaijani state. Established by Heydar Aliyev socio-political stability, social equality and democratic statehood became the basis for strengthening of the Republic from the standpoint of economy. Just personalityof Heydar Aliyev became the guarantee of the ongoing reforms in the country, on which witnessing is involvement to Azerbaijan of numerous famous foreign investors. Oil strategy, architect of which is Heydar Aliyev, along many years will serve welfare of the present and future generations.
Dear Mr. President,
Permit me in such a hard period, on behalf of the staff of the company “Nations Energy” to express deep condolence to You and in Your person, the members of family, natives and relatives. In these mournful days, we share grief of the Azerbaijani people. The name of Heydar Aliyev will remain forever in our hearts.
Let God rest his soul in peace.
Respectfully,
Hashim Jojohadicusumo,
President of the Company “Nations Energy”, Canada
14 December 2003