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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the Republic of Finland, Alexander Stubb, on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Finland - Independence Day.

Axar.az reports that this information was provided by the Press Service of the President.

"Dear Mr. President,

On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Finland – Independence Day.

I believe that we will continue to make joint efforts to develop relations between Azerbaijan and Finland in an atmosphere of friendship in line with the interests of our peoples. I fondly recall your visit to Azerbaijan to participate in COP29 and our meeting during the event.

On this festive occasion, I wish you robust health, success in your endeavors, and everlasting peace and prosperity for your nation.", the letter reads.