Baku:Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has extended his sincere congratulations to King Norodom Sihamoni and the people of Cambodia on the occasion of Cambodia's national holiday, Independence Day. In a message, President Aliyev expressed his best wishes both personally and on behalf of the Azerbaijani people.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev highlighted the steady development of relations between Azerbaijan and Cambodia. He noted that the recent official visit of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to Azerbaijan has opened a new chapter in bilateral relations, creating a favorable foundation for expanding cooperation between the two nations.

The Azerbaijani president expressed confidence that the friendly relations between Azerbaijan and Cambodia, built on a solid foundation, will continue to develop and strengthen in accordance with the interests of both peoples. He concluded his message with wishes for good health, happiness, and success for King Sihamoni, and lasting peace and prosperity for the people of Cambodia.