His Excellency Mr Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Esteemed Ilham Heydar oglu,
Please accept my sincere congratulations on your re-election as the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Your convincing victory in the presidential election is a clear manifestation of the Azerbaijani people`s support to your purposeful policy.
Under your competent leadership, the country is experiencing well though-out economic, social and administrative reforms and genuine democratization of public relations and public institutions.
As a result of continuous implementation of your far-reaching policy, Azerbaijan's influence in the countries of the near and far abroad is growing, and its engagement and role in the international arena is steadily increasing.
I believe that your new presidential term will help you achieve new accomplishments in the political and socio-economic development of your country, and in the further strengthening and deepening of integration processes within the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Once again I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to you on your victory in the presidential election, coupled with my wishes for your robust health, well-being and success in your multifaceted state activities.
Sincerely,
Sergey Lebedev
Chairman of Executive Committee and Executive Secretary of CIS
