President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Axar.az presenrs the congratulatory letter states:

"Please accept my sincere congratulations on your national holiday - Independence Day.

Today, the fraternal people of Azerbaijan, who have gone through hardships, can rightly be proud of their achievements in state-building, economic and social development, and their prestige in the international arena.

Minsk appreciates the current level of cooperation, friendship and mutual understanding with Baku.

I am confident that the multifaceted Belarus-Azerbaijan partnership will be enriched with new promising projects and will be further strengthened.

Dear Ilham Heydar oglu, I sincerely wish you good health, inexhaustible energy and the realization of all your plans, and the people of Azerbaijan - peace and new success.