His Excellency Mr Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Dear Mr President,

It is with a sense of joy that I convey my sincere congratulations and best wishes to Your Excellency on the occasion of the national holiday of friendly Azerbaijan - the Republic Day, and wish you long life, the best of health, and the friendly people of Azerbaijan sustainable development and prosperity.

Taking this pleasant opportunity, I express my satisfaction with the bilateral cooperation that exists between our friendly peoples.

With best regards,

Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah

Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait