President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani.

Axar.az presents the text of the letter:

"Dear Mr. President,

On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I sincerely congratulate you and your entire nation on the occasion of the national holiday of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania – Independence Day.

I fondly remember your visit to Azerbaijan to participate in COP29.

I believe that we will continue our joint efforts to develop Azerbaijan-Mauritania relations in the spirit of friendship and further strengthen our fruitful cooperation within both bilateral and multilateral institutions.

On this festive occasion, I extend my best regards to you and wish your friendly people everlasting peace and prosperity."