President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of congratulations to Sergio Mattarella as he was re-elected President of Italy.

“I sincerely congratulate you on your re-election as President of the Italian Republic and wish you all the best.

The current level of Azerbaijan-Italy ties is gratifying. Friendly relations between our countries, which will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year, and our cooperation on a bilateral and multilateral basis are constantly developing,” the head of state said in his letter.

“Companies of Italy, Azerbaijan’s main trading partner, are actively participating in the economic life of our country, as well as closely involved in the restoration and reconstruction of the liberated territories.

I believe that we will make joint efforts to further strengthen the Azerbaijan-Italy strategic partnership based on mutual trust and support, and to successfully continue our cooperation in all areas,” President Ilham Aliyev added.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency