President Maya Sandu of the Republic of Moldova sent a congratulatory letter to President Ilham Əliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The EPA reports that the letter says:

"Ladies and gentlemen!

On behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Moldova and on my behalf, I sincerely congratulate you on the national holiday of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

I would like to take the opportunity to celebrate the important achievements of the Republic of Azerbaijan in strengthening nationalism, dynamic development of the country, and active foreign policy.

I highly value the good relationship between the Republic of Moldova and the Republic of Azerbaijan based on friendship, agreement and mutual respect. At the same time, I would like to emphasize the constructive nature of political dialogue, which aims to contribute to the full use of moldova-European relations for the common good of our countries.

I firmly believe that we will be able to intensify and enhance bilateral cooperation in a variety of areas of mutual interest with joint efforts.

I wish you good health and success in your work, peace, prosperity and peace for the Azerbaijani people.

Accept my highest respect on the eve of your trip to the Republic of Moldova to attend the second Summit of the European Political Union."