President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has congratulated his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto.

Operativ Media reports that the congratulatory letter reads:

"To His Excellency Mr. Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia

On the occasion of August 17 – Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia, I extend my most sincere congratulations and best wishes to you and, through you, to your friendly people on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan.

Currently, there are good opportunities to further expand the scope of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Indonesia across a number of areas of mutual interest, particularly in the economy, mutual investment, humanitarian and other fields.

I am confident that we will achieve the strengthening of Azerbaijani-Indonesian friendship and cooperation for the well-being of our peoples.

On this remarkable day, I wish you robust health, happiness, success in your high state activities, and the friendly people of Indonesia lasting peace and prosperity."