Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, has sent a congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day.

Axar.az presents the text of the letter:

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

Your Excellency Mr. President,

On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I have the honor to extend to Your Excellency and to the people of Azerbaijan my heartfelt congratulations. I pray to Almighty Allah for the health and well-being of Your Excellency, and for further progress and prosperity for the people of Azerbaijan.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) values its strong ties with the Republic of Azerbaijan and commends its role in supporting the OIC and promoting joint Islamic action, an objective for which the OIC was established. The OIC will continue its efforts to serve its Member States, promote their common values, and strengthen the bonds of mutual cooperation among them.

I look forward to Your Excellency’s support in strengthening solidarity among the peoples of our Member States and in opening new horizons for joint Islamic action.

Please accept, Your Excellency Mr. President, the assurances of my highest consideration and regards.

Hissein Brahim Taha

Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation