Dear Mr. President,

On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own, I congratulate you and your people on the national holiday of the Republic of Benin.

I believe that we will continue to make joint efforts for the development of relations of friendship and cooperation between Azerbaijan and Benin.

On this remarkable day, I wish you good health and every success in activities, the friendly people of Benin peace and prosperity.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 29 July 2013