Dear Mr. President,

Please accept my heartfelt congratulations as you were elected as President of the Republic of the Philippines.

It is my hope that we will make joint efforts to develop friendly and cooperative ties between Azerbaijan and the Philippines.

I wish you robust health, happiness and success in your activities for the prosperity of the friendly people of the Philippines.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, June 30, 2016