President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Croatia, Ms Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic.

Report informs citing AzerTag that the letter reads:

"Dear Ms President,

"On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my cordial congratulations to you and the people of your country on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Croatia – Statehood Day.

"We are satisfied with the development dynamics of the Azerbaijan-Croatia relations. I believe that strategic partnership between our countries, and our cooperation in a number of fields of mutual interest will successfully continue to the benefit of our peoples.

"On this remarkable day, I wish you the best of health, success in your endeavours, and the friendly people of Croatia peace and prosperity."

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev also sent a congratulatory letter to President of Slovenia Borut Pahor.

The letter reads:

"Dear Mr President,

"On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my sincerest congratulations to you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Slovenia- Statehood Day.

"I believe that bilateral relations between our countries will continue developing in the spirit of friendship and cooperation to the benefit of our nations.