The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory letter to his Sri-Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on the country's Independence Day, AzerTAj state news agency reported.
In the letter, the President expressed hope that "friendly and cooperative relations between Azerbaijan and Sri-Lanka will develop and strengthen in accordance with the interests of two peoples."
The Head of State extended to the Sri-Lankan leader his best wishes and the friendly people of Sri-Lanka - peace and prosperity.