To the President of the Russian Federation, His Excellency Dmitry Medvedev

11 June 2010, 15:19

Dear Dmitry Anatoliyevich,

I congratulate you and the people of Russia on national holiday - the Russia Day.
Friendly Russia successfully implements large-scale programs on modernization of economy and social sphere and improvement of political system. The prestige of the country increases and positions strengthen in the international community.

Azerbaijan-Russia friendly and neighborly relations, based on trust and mutual support, are deeply rooted in history. I am positive that these benevolent traditions, interstate relations, and comprehensive cooperation will continue to develop and expand in favor of the interests of our peoples and peace and stability in the South Caucasus.

Dear Dmitry Anatoliyevich,

I wish You robust health, happiness and new achievements, and peace and prosperity to the people of Russia.

Sincerely,

Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku. 02.06.2010.