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

Dear Mr. President,

On the occasion of National Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan – the Independence Day, I am pleased to extend on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Croatia and on my behalf, warm congratulations, and wishes of progress and prosperity to your citizens.

Croatia and Azerbaijan are tied by a longstanding cooperation and friendship. I believe that in the time ahead we will further work to advance our overall relations.

Please accept, Mr. President, the assurances of my highest consideration.

Sincerely,

Zoran Milanović

President of the Republic of Croatia