Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has addressed a congratulatory letter to the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on the occasion of the significant date - the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America, APA reports.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the letter highlights President Aliyev's heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to President Trump and the people of the United States. President Aliyev remarked on the historic importance of the Declaration of Independence signed two hundred and fifty years ago, which became a symbol of the struggle for freedom and democracy. He praised the United States for its development into a strong and influential nation on the global stage, attributing this to the determined policies pursued by President Trump.
The letter also emphasizes the successful development of Azerbaijan-United States relations, noting the strategic partnership established between the two countries. President Aliyev expressed gratitude for the importance President Trump has attached to strengthening interstate relations and for his steadfast support. He mentioned the Charter on Strategic Partnership, signed in February, which has elevated bilateral relations to a new stage, fostering development in areas like economy, energy, and digital transformation.
President Aliyev extended appreciation for President Trump's efforts to advance peace in the South Caucasus and promote regional development. He highlighted the outcomes of a historic trilateral meeting at the White House, which has fostered peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The letter also acknowledges the United States' support for infrastructure projects, including the 'Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity,' aimed at connecting Asia and Europe.
In concluding the letter, President Aliyev expressed a commitment to further developing mutually beneficial cooperation between Azerbaijan and the United States, emphasizing the potential for deepening the strategic partnership. He renewed his congratulations to President Trump and wished for continued success and prosperity for the United States and its people.