His Excellency Mr llham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
As-salamu aleykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu
Excellency,
On behalf of the government and people of the Republic of Iraq and on my own behalf, I extend to you and to the people and government of Azerbaijan my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the Republic Day of your country.
I wish you the best of health and the people of Azerbaijan well-being and prosperity. Taking this opportunity, I would like to emphasize deep relations of friendship and cooperation between our two countries.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest esteem and consideration.
Sincerely,
Haider al-Abadi
Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq