Mikheil Kavelashvili congratulated Ilham Aliyev

President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of our country's national holiday - Independence Day.

As reported by AZERTAC, the message states:

"Your Excellency, dear colleague.

On behalf of the Georgian people and on my own behalf, I have the honor to express to You and the friendly people of Azerbaijan heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of Your country's Independence Day.

The current strategic partnership between our countries is a logical continuation of our historical ties. Your highly productive state visit to Georgia, having given impetus to the development of relations between the two countries, has elevated ties to a new level. I believe that the good-neighborly relations and cooperation based on the strong strategic partnership between Georgia and Azerbaijan, the strategic projects we are jointly implementing, along with enhancing the well-being of our peoples, will further strengthen peace, tranquility, and stability in our countries and in the region.

Taking this opportunity on this momentous day, I wish You happiness, success in Your endeavors, and to the friendly people of Azerbaijan - lasting peace and prosperity."