Baku: Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, has addressed a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Independence Day, APA reports.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the letter from Xi Jinping extends sincere congratulations and best wishes to President Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan. Xi highlighted the importance of the recent state visit by President Aliyev to China, where both nations announced the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership. This development marks a significant milestone in China-Azerbaijan relations.

In his letter, Xi Jinping emphasized his commitment to advancing bilateral ties and expressed his readiness to work with President Aliyev to enhance cooperation between the two countries. He underscored the mutual benefits of the partnership and expressed hopes for continued progress that would benefit both nations and their peoples.

Xi Jinping concluded his message by wishing President Aliyev good health and success, and he extended hopes for prosperity and well-being to the people of Azerbaijan.