Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent US President Barack Obama a congratulatory message on the occasion of his birthday.
As noted in the letter, Azerbaijan and the United States have friendship, cooperation and strategic partnership.
"The joint participation in combating global challenges and terrorism, energy security and peacekeeping operations in hot spots is an important factor in our partnership," the letter says.
Aliyev noted Obama’s valuable contribution to development of the bilateral relations and expressed the hope that the efforts of the United States as co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group and personally Obama’s efforts will help resolve the conflict. -16D-
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