Iranian president congratulates Azerbaijani leader in phone call, reviews bilateral ties

On December 23, Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The President of Iran congratulated his Azerbaijani counterpart on his upcoming birthday, wishing him new successes in his presidential activities and good health, according to the President's press service.

President Ilham Aliyev expressed his gratitude for the attention and congratulations.

Masoud Pezeshkian fondly recalled his visits to Azerbaijan and the discussions held with the Azerbaijani leader.

During the phone conversation, the parties exchanged views on contacts planned for 2026 and the future development of Azerbaijan-Iran friendly relations.

By Aghakazim Guliyev