To newly elected President of the Republic of Korea, Her Excellency Park Geun-hye

Dear Ms. Park Geun-hye,

I sincerely congratulate you on being elected President of the Republic of Korea.

Today, the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Korea are successfully developing.

I am confident that the ties of friendship and mutually fruitful cooperation uniting our countries will continue to strengthen and develop in the interests of our peoples.

I wish you good health, happiness and every success in your future activities for the benefit of the friendly people of Korea.

I want to take the opportunity and on the behalf of New Year extend my most sincere congratulations and best wishes to You.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 21 December 2012.