OFFICIAL NEWS
PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJANHIS EXCELLENCY,MR. ILHAM ALIYEV
I write to congratulate you on your election as President of Azerbaijan.
Bilateral relations between our two countries are already strong. I look forward to working with you on a range of issues in the years ahead, and further strengthening our relationships. I also very much hop the health of your father improves soon.
The election and its aftermath have shown how important it is for the development of Azerbaijan to have as inclusive a system of government as possible, so as to assure the stability necessary for Azerbaijan’s further successful development. I wish you success in your important responsibilities.
Tony Blair
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom