Greek president praises growing partnership with Azerbaijan in congratulatory message

The President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, has sent a letter of congratulations to the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, on the occasion of 28 May – Independence Day.

According to state media, the Greek president conveyed his warm wishes to both President Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan, highlighting the significance of the national holiday and expressing hopes for the country’s continued development.

“On the occasion of the national day of Azerbaijan, I would like to extend to you personally and to the people of Azerbaijan my warmest congratulations, as well as my heartfelt wishes for peace, progress and prosperity,” the letter states.

Tasoulas also emphasised the importance Greece attaches to its bilateral relations with Azerbaijan, noting that ties between the two countries have steadily developed over time and evolved into a multifaceted partnership.

“Greece attaches particular importance to its steadily developing bilateral relations with Azerbaijan, which have evolved over the years into a multifaceted partnership. I am confident that we can further develop and strengthen our bilateral relations, for the benefit of our two peoples, in full respect of international law and the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity,” he wrote.

In closing, the Greek president reiterated his best wishes and expressed his highest regard.

“Reiterating my warmest wishes, please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”

By Tamilla Hasanova