Dear Mr. President

On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I cordially congratulate you and the people of your country on the occasion of the national holiday of the State of Israel - Independence Day.

I believe that Azerbaijani-Israeli relations, friendship and cooperation between our countries will further develop and expand in accordance with the interests of our people.

On this remarkable day, I wish you good health, success in your work, and the friendly people of Israel peace and prosperity.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, April 20, 2015