Dear Mr President,

On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my sincerest congratulations to you and all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Maldives, Independence Day.

On this auspicious day, I wish you robust health, success in your activities, and the friendly people of Maldives peace and prosperity.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 23 July, 2018