His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

As salamu aleykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh.

I extend my most sincere congratulations to Your Excellency on the occasion of your country’s State Independence Day.

I wish you robust health and happiness, and the brotherly government and people of the Republic of Azerbaijan greater progress and prosperity.

Please accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Muhammad bin Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia