Islamabad:On behalf of the people and Government of Pakistan, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended heartfelt congratulations to Azerbaijan on the anniversary of its Victory in the 44-Day Patriotic War.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Prime Minister Sharif praised the courage, unity, and determination of Azerbaijan in safeguarding its sovereignty and territorial integrity. He noted that Azerbaijan is now benefiting from its victory, focusing on reconstruction, development, and prosperity under the leadership of Azerbaijan's President.

Sharif emphasized the strong bilateral relationship between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, highlighting mutual trust, shared values, and fraternal ties. He expressed a commitment to developing a dynamic strategic partnership between the two nations.

The Prime Minister also looked forward to an anticipated visit from the Azerbaijani President to Pakistan. He stated that this visit would be an opportunity to discuss bilateral, regional, and global issues, and to initiate mutually beneficial projects.

Lastly, Prime Minister Sharif conveyed his best wishes for the continued good health and success of the Azerbaijani President, as well as for the peace and prosperity of the Azerbaijani people.