Baku: President Ilham Aliyev has addressed a congratulatory letter to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, regarding the recent parliamentary elections in the country, APA reports.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the letter from President Aliyev expressed sincere congratulations to President Tokayev and the people of Kazakhstan on the successful execution of the first elections to the new parliament, Qurultay. President Aliyev conveyed his confidence that this event marks a significant milestone in Kazakhstan's socio-political history and will aid in the country's comprehensive development, support ongoing reforms, and facilitate the achievement of future objectives. He also extended his best wishes for the success of the Qurultay.

President Aliyev highlighted the importance of strengthening relations with Kazakhstan, a nation with which Azerbaijan shares common roots, national-spiritual values, and brotherly ties. The active and productive political dialogue between the two countries has played a crucial role in enhancing the Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan strategic partnership. President Aliyev expressed his belief that joint efforts will continue to expand and deepen the friendly relations and strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, benefiting both nations.

Taking the opportunity, President Aliyev wished President Tokayev robust health, happiness, and success in his leadership, while extending wishes of peace, progress, and prosperity to the people of Kazakhstan.